North Korea Hackers Stole $1.2B in Virtual Assets Over 5 Years: Spy Agency December 28, 2022 By Hyung-Jin Kim North Korean hackers have stolen an estimated 1.5 trillion won ($1.2 billion) in cryptocurrency and other virtual assets in the...
D&O Buyers See More Capacity, Competitive Conditions, but Risk Factors Loom: Allianz December 15, 2022 By L.S. Howard Public and private D&O buyers are seeing more competitive conditions, fueled by a reduced number of U.S. securities class actions,...
Alcohol Causes 1 in 20 Deaths in Massachusetts, Boston University Report Shows December 15, 2022 Alcohol kills on average 2,760 people a year in Massachusetts and the health, safety and economic toll of liquor on...
City of London Workers Pushing for Cross-Border Remote Working: Survey December 15, 2022 By Leonard Kehnscherper Finance workers are pushing for simpler rules for cross-border remote working, the latest sign that the pandemic-fueled appetite for flexible...
Collapse of FTX Provides ‘Sobering Warning’ for Insurers About Governance Failings December 8, 2022 The collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX demonstrates the dangers of failures of corporate governance, according to a commentary published...
COVID Infections Boost Heart-Related Deaths, Top Africa Health Insurer Says December 7, 2022 By Antony Sguazzin Africa’s biggest health insurer said the number of heart-related deaths rose more than sixfold during the COVID-19 pandemic among the...
World Bank Seeks to Restart Cat Bond Issuance to Boost Emerging Nations’ Resilience December 7, 2022 By Esteban Duarte The World Bank is looking to restart the issuance of catastrophe bonds to help developing countries improve their preparedness for...
AM Best Assigns Positive Segment Outlook to MGAs, Other DUAEs December 7, 2022 Technology, talent and diverse sources of capital continue driving growth for managing general agencies and other delegated underwriting authority enterprises...
Data on Natural Disaster Risks Crucial for Australia’s Climate Resilience December 5, 2022 By Harry Brumpton Public data on natural disaster risks for homeowners and businesses will be crucial for making Australia’s economy more resilient to...
Many Ethnic Minorities in UK Financial Services Face Racism, Discrimination: Survey December 5, 2022 By Swetha Gopinath The UK may be more ethnically and racially diverse than ever, but minorities working in the financial services industry continue...