New Risk to Global Supply Chains Emerges as Weary Crews, Stuck Offshore, Halt Work August 7, 2020 By Aaron Clark and Annie Lee A new risk to global supply chains is emerging as exhausted seafarers stuck offshore for months halt work, a breaking...
Americans Becoming More Leery of Autonomous Technologies August 7, 2020 By Tina Bellon Americans are becoming less comfortable with the idea of driverless transportation. A new report from an American Automobile Association (AAA)...
Insurance Agents Think They Offer Value. But Some Customers Have a Different View. August 7, 2020 Business owners and consumers are rethinking their finances and insurance needs due to the current economic uncertainty. However, new research...
The Future of Insurance Industry Will Not Be Decided by Insurtechs Alone: Viewpoint August 6, 2020 By Dan Epstein Insurtech was once the Wild West of the insurance industry. Many of insurtech’s early players came from outside insurance after...
After Beirut Port Explosion, AM Best Comments on Potential Insurance Exposures August 6, 2020 The devastating explosion at the Beirut’s port on Tuesday, Aug. 4 caused many casualties and considerable damage, but local insurance...
Aviation Sector Carries Biggest Risk of Corporate Default from Pandemic: Gallagher August 4, 2020 The aviation sector carries the biggest risk of corporate default as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...
COVID-19 Will Drive Demand in UK for Bike Insurance: GlobalData August 3, 2020 Bicycle insurance is not a popular product in the UK – but that could be about to change, said GlobalData,...
COVID Business Interruption Suits Top 700. Yep, That’s A Lot August 3, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane When insurance coverage lawsuits brought by businesses seeking coverage for COVID-related interruptions surpassed the 700 mark last week, the natural...
COVID-19 Couldn’t Stop Robust Quarter for ILS Issuance: Aon July 31, 2020 Usage of insurance linked securities the first six months of 2020 is already 20% higher than all of 2019, underscoring...
Coastal Flooding Could Threaten 20% of World’s Economic Output by 2100: Study July 30, 2020 Failure to rein in climate change and bolster sea defenses could jeopardize up to a fifth of the world’s economic...