Study Warns of Volunteer Firefighters’ Levels of ‘Forever Chemicals’ May 5, 2021 Volunteer firefighters — who comprise more than 65 percent of the U.S. fire service — have higher levels of “forever...
Commercial Insurance Price Hikes Begin to Moderate: Marsh May 5, 2021 Global commercial insurance pricing continued its double-digit growth in the 2021 first quarter, but the rate of increase dipped for...
Swiss Economy in Position to Bounce Back Strongly: KOF Institute May 4, 2021 By John Revill ZURICH – The Swiss economy will bounce back strongly from its pandemic slowdown, the KOF institute said on Friday, as...
S&P Forecasts Global Islamic Financial Industry Growth May 4, 2021 By Davide Barbuscia The $2.2 trillion global Islamic finance industry is expected to grow 10%-12% over 2021-2022 due to increased Islamic bond issuance...
Customers Ignored Brands in Shopping for Auto Insurance During Pandemic: J.D. Power May 3, 2021 Many auto insurance customers have shopped around for new policies during the coronavirus pandemic, but few cared about specific brands,...
Lack of Travel Has Harmed Business Relations, Chubb Survey Finds April 30, 2021 Business travelers are eager to travel again for work and life, but most remain concerned at the same time about...
As Ransomware Criminals Get More Ruthless, Experts Call for Multi-Pronged Response April 30, 2021 By Frank Bajak Political hand-wringing in Washington over Russia’s hacking of federal agencies and interference in U.S. politics has mostly overshadowed a worsening...
P/C Insurance Firms Lead as Global Insurtech Investment Soars to $2.55B in Q1 April 28, 2021 Global investment in the insurtech sector reached a new quarterly high of US$2.55 billion during the first quarter of 2021....
UK Is First Country to Green Light Self-Driving Cars on Motorways April 28, 2021 By Nick Carey The UK government on Wednesday became the first country to announce it will regulate the use of self-driving vehicles at...
How Agents Can Help Construction Businesses Get Back on Track April 26, 2021 Construction business owners experienced declines in their revenues, project completions, new bids and workforce, as the pandemic took hold in...