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overlooked residents in magwe appeal for more aid

overlooked residents in magwe appeal for more aid

As the government,NGOs and civil society rally to help flooding victims in the nation’s afflicted...


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online future for highway bus tickets

online future for highway bus tickets

The scrum for bus tickets in the lead-up to popular holidays like water festival could soon be a...


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auto insurance buyers  satisfaction rises when...

auto insurance buyers satisfaction rises when...

U.S. auto insurance consumers are quite ecstatic approximately their coverage,and a growing shift to...


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future of job based health insurance seems secure

future of job based health insurance seems secure

Are employees worried approximately losing their health insurance from their employer? The ongoing...


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tech focused private equity firm invests in agency...

tech focused private equity firm invests in agency...

Texas-based ITC,a provider of websites, agency marketing, and comparative rating and management...


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new aon professional liability coverage available...

new aon professional liability coverage available...

Aon Affinity,the affinity trade of Aon plc, has launched Aon Professional Liability Plus, or a...


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flood hit farmers fear loan losses

flood hit farmers fear loan losses

As floodwaters recede from parts of Magwe Region,farmers are facing original problems – paying...


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student loans, family leave, telemedicine,...

student loans, family leave, telemedicine,...

While the United States’ stable job market and regulatory environment maintain kept employee...


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ryan specialty group to acquire wholesaler...

ryan specialty group to acquire wholesaler...

Ryan Specialty Group has agreed to acquire the assets and operations of Atlantic Specialty...


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who pays for injuries blamed on e scooters?

who pays for injuries blamed on e scooters?

Over the past few years,cities across America have experienced sudden downpours of shared electric...


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mga boost provides insurtechs with insurer access,...

mga boost provides insurtechs with insurer access,...

Boost Insurance has nailed down a committed reinsurance facility to encourage support its B2B...


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chubb names booker major commercial lines property...

chubb names booker major commercial lines property...

Chubb has named Matt Booker,as senior vice president, Major Accounts Property, or in the United...


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farmers completes acquisition of metlife auto  ...

farmers completes acquisition of metlife auto ...

Zurich Insurance and Farmers Exchanges have closed on buying MetLife’s U.S. property/casualty...


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amwins launches alarm contractors program

amwins launches alarm contractors program

Amwins Program Underwriters has developed a new insurance coverage committed to alarm contractors...


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how workplace violence costs businesses before and...

how workplace violence costs businesses before and...

Workplace violence leaves chaos in its wake. Besides the psychic trauma,physical injuries and even...


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chubb to partner with national association of...

chubb to partner with national association of...

The National organization of Women commerce Owners (NAWBO) has partnered with Chubb to provide NAWBO...


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take the flood insurance quiz

take the flood insurance quiz

The National organization of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) released an online quiz,“What the...


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hub to offer risk, compliance services for amateur...

hub to offer risk, compliance services for amateur...

Hub International Limited (HUB),a global insurance brokerage and Players Health, a risk management...


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hanover offers agents small business platform...

hanover offers agents small business platform...

The Hanover Insurance Group is debuting a digital platform to assist independent agents acquire new...


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beazley, marsh launch cyber coverage product for...

beazley, marsh launch cyber coverage product for...

Beazley and Marsh believe partnered to provide tailored cyber insurance cover and breach response...


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new house finance chair waters under pressure;...

new house finance chair waters under pressure;...

As Maxine Waters takes the gavel of the powerful House Financial Services Committee,it’s not clear...


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how to deliver restaurants from risks of take out...

how to deliver restaurants from risks of take out...

With a growing number of apps and on-demand services,millennials in specific are increasingly...


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allstate reported to be weighing sale of fixed...

allstate reported to be weighing sale of fixed...

Allstate Corp.,the automobile and domestic-insurance giant, is exploring a sale of its...


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aon names wanat u.s. commercial lines broking...

aon names wanat u.s. commercial lines broking...

Global broker has appointed Brian Wanat as chief broking officer of U.S. Commercial Risk Solutions....


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commercial insurance renewal prices rose in april...

commercial insurance renewal prices rose in april...

final month,major commercial lines insurance renewal premiums continued their upward trend apart...


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8 ways cyber threats and business security will...

8 ways cyber threats and business security will...

As cyber attacks increasingly threaten trade and grow in volume and scale,companies will be forced...


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slew of republican judicial appointments could...

slew of republican judicial appointments could...

Directors and officers (D&O) insurance has faced major losses in recent years,due in section, to...


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states may copy california s law to give employees...

states may copy california s law to give employees...

This week,the U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether employees fill the right to bring lesson...


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sis wholesale insurance services launches online...

sis wholesale insurance services launches online...

Safebuilt Insurance Services,Inc. dba SIS Wholesale Insurance Services, a national commercial lines...


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hbo cyber attack - latest in growing problem for...

hbo cyber attack - latest in growing problem for...

Sony. Netflix. And now,HBO. While the 2014 hacking at Sony Pictures pushed entertainment giants to...


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senators question if trump advisor, aig investor...

senators question if trump advisor, aig investor...

Two prominent U.S. Democratic senators are raising questions about President Donald Trump’s...


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chubb names sherman to lead north america...

chubb names sherman to lead north america...

Chubb has appointed Leigh Anne Sherman to lead its Private/Not-For-Profit Management Liability...


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news roundtable jan 22, 2016

news roundtable jan 22, 2016

It’s a discussion approximately some of the top stories of the week with Rob Kremer,Sarah Mirk and...


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complaints continue over nld s controversial...

complaints continue over nld s controversial...

Opposition National League for Democracy leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi urged voters not to focus on...


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ceasefire awaits higher level talks

ceasefire awaits higher level talks

Three months after President U Thein Sein announced the government was “alert to finalise” the...


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nasa reaches pluto after nearly decade long...

nasa reaches pluto after nearly decade long...

We've made it to Pluto by NASA's calculations,the last stop on a planetary tour of the...


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insurtech lemonade raises $300 million; softbank,...

insurtech lemonade raises $300 million; softbank,...

Lemonade,the insurance company built around artificial intelligence and behavioral economics,...


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alliant to offer amwins program for waste...

alliant to offer amwins program for waste...

AmWINS Group,Inc., a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, and has...


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berkley one expands into florida, ohio; adds flood...

berkley one expands into florida, ohio; adds flood...

Berkley One,a startup insurance provider targeting the tall net worth personal lines market, has...


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new consumer financial protection bureau chief...

new consumer financial protection bureau chief...

The new head of the U.S. consumer financial watchdog on Tuesday said she intended to continue some...


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justice department vows to pursue individual...

justice department vows to pursue individual...

The U.S. Justice Department will design executive accountability a part of every investigation of...


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clearsurance partners with coverhound

clearsurance partners with coverhound

Clearsurance,an online publisher of insurance consumer reviews and data, has announced its...


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axis insurance, dual north america partner on...

axis insurance, dual north america partner on...

AXIS Insurance,the insurance trade segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited, has partnered with DUAL...


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max services, wetzel associates offer ...

max services, wetzel associates offer ...

Max Services Inc. and Thomas H. Wetzel & Associates have partnered with LivePerson,a provider of...


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a.m. best downgrades amtrust as insurer prepares...

a.m. best downgrades amtrust as insurer prepares...

A.M. Best has downgraded its financial strength and credit ratings for insurer members of the...


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usg insurance services launches e cigarette, vape...

usg insurance services launches e cigarette, vape...

USG Insurance Services,Inc. has launched an exclusive e-cigarette and vape store program through its...


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travelers releases enhanced homeowners insurance...

travelers releases enhanced homeowners insurance...

The Travelers Companies, Inc. has released an enhanced homeowners insurance product with tailor-made...


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munich re to offer drone services to clients...

munich re to offer drone services to clients...

Betterview,a drone-based inspection company specializing in risk and damage assessments, has formed...


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kaufman financial group ceo joins st. john s...

kaufman financial group ceo joins st. john s...

Alan Jay Kaufman,chairman, president and CEO of Detroit/Farmington Hills, and Michigan-based H.W....


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ycdc elections set for overhaul

ycdc elections set for overhaul

In advance of the electoral fever expected to grip the country as the November poll...


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myanmar s history lost in translation

myanmar s history lost in translation

Much of Myanmar’s early history is recorded in multi-lingual inscriptions dating back more than...


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social media drives flood donations

social media drives flood donations

With collection tins and chorus chants,crowds of impromptu aid solicitors are asking for relieve to...


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amazon reveals unique delivery drone; faa grants...

amazon reveals unique delivery drone; faa grants...

Amazon.com Inc. has unveiled a revolutionary new drone — portion helicopter and portion...


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hiscox enhances security incident response product...

hiscox enhances security incident response product...

Hiscox has enhanced its Security Incident Response (SIR) product to provide additional protection...


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a.m. best warns of ratings downgrades if terror...

a.m. best warns of ratings downgrades if terror...

Property/casualty insurers that beget relied heavily on the federal terrorism reinsurance program...


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risk managers reminded of strategies for coping...

risk managers reminded of strategies for coping...

Preparing for the unthinkable requires a lot thought. Risk management professionals this week...


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atlas general, bascule underwriting to offer...

atlas general, bascule underwriting to offer...

Atlas General Insurance Services has collaborated with Bascule Underwriting,specialists in equine...


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pie keeps growing; workers  comp startup raises...

pie keeps growing; workers comp startup raises...

Pie Insurance,an insurtech selling workers’ compensation coverage online to small businesses, has...


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insurtech trov now selling in 7 additional states...

insurtech trov now selling in 7 additional states...

Insurtech Trōv is now offering its on-demand online,single-item insurance products in seven...


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travelers expands wedding protector plan to...

travelers expands wedding protector plan to...

The Travelers Companies, Inc. has expanded its Wedding Protector blueprint insurance offering to...


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accidents could ground drone industry, house...

accidents could ground drone industry, house...

The commercial drone industry could be torpedoed whether there were a serious accident involving a...


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what to do if an employee displays signs of...

what to do if an employee displays signs of...

Faced with an aging American workforce,companies are increasingly navigating fragile conversations...


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amwins launches social engineering crime insurance...

amwins launches social engineering crime insurance...

AmWINS Group,Inc., a global distributor of specialty insurance products and services, or has...


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progressive takes aim at multi line insurers

progressive takes aim at multi line insurers

With much of the property/casualty insurance industry’s attention focused on external threats from...


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great american s kefauver joins onebeacon...

great american s kefauver joins onebeacon...

Nelson Kefauver has joined OneBeacon Insurance Group as president of its Management Liability...


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cigna completes $54 billion acquisition of express...

cigna completes $54 billion acquisition of express...

Cigna Corp. on Thursday closed its $54-billion deal to buy Express Scripts Holding Co.,creating one...


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fitch sees u.s. p c insurers reducing investments...

fitch sees u.s. p c insurers reducing investments...

U.S. property/casualty insurers’ investment position in other alternative investments as reported...


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a.m. best sees private passenger auto turnaround,...

a.m. best sees private passenger auto turnaround,...

Ratings analysts at A.M. Best said improved underwriting performance in the private passenger auto...


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k k launches program for aerial attractions

k k launches program for aerial attractions

K&K Insurance Group,Inc. has launched a recent program in conjunction with Hibbs-Hallmark & Company...


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regulators try to navigate legal, social, safety...

regulators try to navigate legal, social, safety...

In closed-door meetings final March, U.S. transportation regulators and others grappled with...


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nas expands cyber liability policy to include...

nas expands cyber liability policy to include...

NAS Insurance Services,LLC has updated its commercial cyber liability insurance policy NetGuard Plus...


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markel revamps excess casualty leadership team

markel revamps excess casualty leadership team

Markel Corp. has reorganized the leadership structure of its excess casualty team,the underwriting...


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climate change act: commit new york to being...

climate change act: commit new york to being...

Allianz says it’s further integrating ecological and social responsibility into its core trade....


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specialty program group launches flagship marine...

specialty program group launches flagship marine...

Specialty Program Group LLC (SPG),an insurance holding company for specialty underwriting...


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facebook settles shareholders  claims over 2012...

facebook settles shareholders claims over 2012...

Facebook Inc and Chief Executive designate Zuckerberg have reached a $35 million settlement of...


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how to change teens  attitudes on drinking in 40...

how to change teens attitudes on drinking in 40...

Alcohol is frequently featured in entertainment media targeting teenagers,but can a simple message...


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demarco joins maritime program group s private...

demarco joins maritime program group s private...

Connecticut-based marine insurance program manager Maritime Program Group has hired Michael Demarco...


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what to do about newly discovered computer...

what to do about newly discovered computer...

Researchers from Google,academia and cybersecurity firms discovered two flaws in computer chips that...


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deadly london tower fire sparks development in...

deadly london tower fire sparks development in...

Six months after flames engulfed a London high-rise and sparked concerns approximately...


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naic honors 3 for leadership in state insurance...

naic honors 3 for leadership in state insurance...

The National organization of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) recognized three state regulators for...


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how to help clients protect payment processing...

how to help clients protect payment processing...

The holidays are coming,bringing heightened anticipation. Families look forward to time together,...


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camico simplifies professional liability...

camico simplifies professional liability...

CAMICO,a nationwide CPA-directed program of insurance and risk management for the accounting...


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aig names baugh ceo of north america general...

aig names baugh ceo of north america general...

American International Group recently made two major domestic executive appointments: Lex Baugh is...


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amtrust selling stake in certain units to raise...

amtrust selling stake in certain units to raise...

AmTrust Financial Services will construct approximately $950 million by selling a majority equity...


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top technology investments of workers ...

top technology investments of workers ...

Workers’ compensation insurers are looking to technology to deliver operating...


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u.s. healthcare sector plagued by cyber breaches...

u.s. healthcare sector plagued by cyber breaches...

Whether it is an email sent to the erroneous recipient,discharge instructions given to the erroneous...


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aig restructures again; commercial lines ceo...

aig restructures again; commercial lines ceo...

American International Group is reorganizing its underwriting businesses into three main...


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agcs expands terrorism, political violence...

agcs expands terrorism, political violence...

Allianz Group’s specialist corporate insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has...


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chubb broadens cyber enterprise risk management...

chubb broadens cyber enterprise risk management...

Chubb has broadened its enterprise risk management options for Chubb commercial cyber policyholders...


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news roundtable jan 15, 2016 011516

news roundtable jan 15, 2016 011516

Our news roundtable takes up some of the expansive stories of the week — the State of the Union...


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mrcs volunteer missing

mrcs volunteer missing

A 34-year-archaicfather of two is lost after falling into a fast-flowing river while helping flood...


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health officials fight potential for cholera

health officials fight potential for cholera

Health workers are battling the spectre of cholera in the regions devastated by floods. So far,they...


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small parties struggle to match their electoral...

small parties struggle to match their electoral...

Flooding ,funding shortfalls and personnel problems have bedevilled the efforts of small parties to...


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corvus, skyward specialty to offer cyber coverage...

corvus, skyward specialty to offer cyber coverage...

Corvus Insurance,a provider of commercial insurance products powered by AI-driven risk data, and...


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hallmark financial plans to pursue ipo of...

hallmark financial plans to pursue ipo of...

Hallmark Financial Services Inc.,a property/casualty insurance company with three commerce segments...


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allstate sees surge in demand for pay per mile...

allstate sees surge in demand for pay per mile...

The COVID-19 shutdowns that swept the U.S. bear been a boon for a newer auto-insurance product:...


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amazon s firing of 2 critics was lllegal, rules...

amazon s firing of 2 critics was lllegal, rules...

Amazon.com Inc. illegally fired two employees who advocated for better working conditions during the...


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vatican defends secrecy of catholic confessions...

vatican defends secrecy of catholic confessions...

Amid pedophile clergy scandals,the Vatican has declared “unacceptable” any efforts by...


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insuraguest, venture insurance to offer accident,...

insuraguest, venture insurance to offer accident,...

InsuraGuest,Inc. has partnered with Venture Insurance Programs to supply U.S. hotels with...


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online marketplace everquote enters health and...

online marketplace everquote enters health and...

One year after its initial public offering raised $84 million,online insurance marketplace EverQuote...


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axa xl enhances environmental insurance coverage

axa xl enhances environmental insurance coverage

AXA XL’s Environmental trade in North America has added supplemental coverage to its Pollution and...


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aig s klepper joins axa xl as chief underwriter...

aig s klepper joins axa xl as chief underwriter...

AXA XL,the property/casualty and specialty risk division of AXA, has named Robert Klepper as chief...


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u.s. spends billions on disaster aid over...

u.s. spends billions on disaster aid over...

Forecasters are expecting this year’s North Atlantic hurricane season to be roughly average,with...


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ironpro to offer two term policy endorsement for...

ironpro to offer two term policy endorsement for...

IronPro,the professional liability unit of Ironshore, has introduced a two-term policy endorsement...


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hudson, professionals  best underwriters to offer...

hudson, professionals best underwriters to offer...

Hudson Insurance Group has unveiled a recent national architects & engineers professional liability...


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what might happen if congress fails to renew...

what might happen if congress fails to renew...

The long-term viability of the U.S. property terrorism insurance market is back in the highlight as...


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selective insurance launches auto recall alert...

selective insurance launches auto recall alert...

Selective Insurance Company of America,the lead insurance company of Selective Insurance Group,...


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starbucks recalls 260,000 coffee presses due to...

starbucks recalls 260,000 coffee presses due to...

Starbucks Corp. is recalling approximately 263000 of its coffee presses,made in partnership with...


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new everest insurance management liability policy...

new everest insurance management liability policy...

Everest Insurance has released a novel Everest Elevation Management Liability Policy,which provides...


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everest launches lawyers professional liability...

everest launches lawyers professional liability...

Everest Insurance has released a new lawyers professional liability policy – Everest Elevation –...


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official esg evaluations from s p coming soon to...

official esg evaluations from s p coming soon to...

If you’re among those who regard “environmental,social and governance as just another in a long...


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states, congress questioning pharmacy benefit...

states, congress questioning pharmacy benefit...

Several states are probing pharmacy-benefit managers’ trade practices in government-sponsored...


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nif announces new program for members of landscape...

nif announces new program for members of landscape...

Program administrator NIF Group. announced a current Landscapers Package Insurance Program designed...


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synergy professional associates expands lawyers pl...

synergy professional associates expands lawyers pl...

Synergy Professional Associates,in partnership with Tokio Marine HCC – Professional Lines Group,...


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new investment management coverage from berkley...

new investment management coverage from berkley...

Berkley Professional Liability,a Berkley Company, has expanded its product offerings to include a...


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facing bias claims, facebook will revamp its...

facing bias claims, facebook will revamp its...

Facebook Inc has agreed to change its paid advertising platform as share of a wide-ranging...


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lawmakers cite own experiences in grilling drug...

lawmakers cite own experiences in grilling drug...

Channeling the ire of constituents and drawing from personal experience,senators chastised drug...


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rail tank car leak injuries lead to safety...

rail tank car leak injuries lead to safety...

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued five safety recommendations following completion...


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nationwide s  smartmiles  auto insurance targets...

nationwide s smartmiles auto insurance targets...

For those who work from domestic,carpool frequently or use public transit more than they drive,...


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using hands free devices while driving not so...

using hands free devices while driving not so...

New research suggests that drivers who spend hands-free electronic devices,as opposed to handheld...


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wtr launches accounts receivable insurance program

wtr launches accounts receivable insurance program

Waldorf Trade Risk,LLC (WTR), an insurance program administrator specializing in trade credit risk,...


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trump plan to curb drug prices targets rebates to...

trump plan to curb drug prices targets rebates to...

The Trump administration proposed ending a complex system of drug rebates that influence tens of...


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the polar vortex and climate change

the polar vortex and climate change

A new report outlines the many risks insurers face from climate change. The report from...


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everest launches not for profit management...

everest launches not for profit management...

Everest Insurance has launched Everest Expedition Not-For-Profit Management Liability policy. The...


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enviro risks, climate change lead concerns in...

enviro risks, climate change lead concerns in...

Environmental risks continue to dominate long-term concerns,a current report shows. World Economic...


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epic holdings to acquire integro

epic holdings to acquire integro

EPIC Holdings Inc.,parent company of EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants based in San Francisco,...


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williams sonoma lawsuit claims amazon infringes...

williams sonoma lawsuit claims amazon infringes...

Williams-Sonoma Inc. sued Amazon.com Inc. in a case that challenges the online retailer’s private...


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agents warned about e o risks in claiming cyber,...

agents warned about e o risks in claiming cyber,...

Insurance agents and brokers who market themselves as experts in cannabis or cyber could wind up...


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insurance fraud hall of shame inducts 9 scammers

insurance fraud hall of shame inducts 9 scammers

The Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame has inducted nine unusual members. The Coalition Against Insurance...


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gallagher affinity launches online cyber suite for...

gallagher affinity launches online cyber suite for...

Gallagher Affinity and Secure CyberID,a provider of cybersecurity services, own launched an online,...


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how independent agents fared in 3q and the past 4...

how independent agents fared in 3q and the past 4...

Independent insurance agents and brokers can celebrate a four-year growth trend,reports Reagan...


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prosight adds coverage for fitness, wellness...

prosight adds coverage for fitness, wellness...

ProSight has expanded ProSight Direct,its online direct-to-consumer platform that offers customized...


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what s happening and what lies ahead for p c...

what s happening and what lies ahead for p c...

The current pricing environment for property/casualty insurers is “modestly positive,” with...


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top 10 market conduct actions facing p c insurers

top 10 market conduct actions facing p c insurers

Untimely claims handling and failure to supply required compliant claims,underwriting, and...


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insurtech profile: openly s  sophisticated ...

insurtech profile: openly s sophisticated ...

Keep an eye out for Openly,a unique digitally-sophisticated upmarket homeowners insurer catering to...


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worldwide facilities restructures; promotes...

worldwide facilities restructures; promotes...

National wholesale brokerage,managing general agent and program underwriter Worldwide Facilities has...


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insurance agency m a activity continues at ...

insurance agency m a activity continues at ...

There were 463 announced insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the first three quarters...


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sompo international taps pillion to lead new u.s....

sompo international taps pillion to lead new u.s....

Sompo International Holdings Ltd.,a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty...


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lending tree to buy online insurance service...

lending tree to buy online insurance service...

Online financial services marketplace LendingTree Inc. said it has agreed to acquire...


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nationwide insurance dashcam investment pays off...

nationwide insurance dashcam investment pays off...

One of Nationwide’s commercial insurance policyholders is realizing the benefits of...


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fema chief long to keep job, repay government for...

fema chief long to keep job, repay government for...

The head of the federal catastrophe response agency used government vehicles without proper...


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verisk company pcs adds global cyber industry loss...

verisk company pcs adds global cyber industry loss...

Property Claim Services (PCS),a Verisk commerce, has enhanced its PCS Global Cyber service with...


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facebook, twitter face lawmakers over liability,...

facebook, twitter face lawmakers over liability,...

The more U.S. lawmakers learn approximately how Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. work,the more they...


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prudential joins direct to consumer movement

prudential joins direct to consumer movement

Prudential is going straight to consumers with its insurance and investment products for the first...


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u.s. energy regulator pushes for disclosure of...

u.s. energy regulator pushes for disclosure of...

The U.S. government on Thursday asked power generators to disclose more information approximately...


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liberty mutual increases per risk property...

liberty mutual increases per risk property...

Liberty Mutual’s National Insurance Property unit has increased its per risk capacity to $800...


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top private flood insurers and market report

top private flood insurers and market report

During 2017,the private flood insurance market expanded considerably with 50 fresh carriers. In...


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new act website seeks to help agents improve...

new act website seeks to help agents improve...

The Agents Council for Technology (ACT) has launched a modern Customer Experience Planning Website...


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xl catlin s eells joins validus specialty as chief...

xl catlin s eells joins validus specialty as chief...

Validus Specialty Underwriting Services announced the appointment of Bob Eells as senior vice...


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erie s banocy joins great american insurance as...

erie s banocy joins great american insurance as...

noteworthy American Insurance Group has hired Christopher M. Banocy as divisional vice president for...


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xl catlin s benjamin to head zurich north america...

xl catlin s benjamin to head zurich north america...

Brian Benjamin,a longtime insurance executive with experience in professional liability lines, has...


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elites ponder applying market principles to...

elites ponder applying market principles to...

The global social media movement known through the Twitter hashtag #MeToo has highlighted sexual...


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elites ponder how to apply market principles to...

elites ponder how to apply market principles to...

The global social media movement known through the Twitter hashtag #MeToo has highlighted sexual...


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toyota plans to sell talking cars in u.s. within 3...

toyota plans to sell talking cars in u.s. within 3...

Toyota Motor Corp. plans to start selling U.S. vehicles that can talk to each other using...


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former scottsdale insurance chief miller to start...

former scottsdale insurance chief miller to start...

Mike Miller,the long-time president and chief operating officer of excess and surplus lines giant...


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how predictive analytics boost commercial...

how predictive analytics boost commercial...

The increasing exercise of predictive analytics among commercial lines insurers has helped improve...


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xl catlin enhances design professionals...

xl catlin enhances design professionals...

XL Catlin has enhanced its online underwriting platform for design professional brokers to offer...


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white mountains buys majority stake in program...

white mountains buys majority stake in program...

Bermuda-based insurance holding company White Mountains Insurance Group is acquiring a majority...


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uber s self driving cars insured by old republic

uber s self driving cars insured by old republic

stale Republic International Corp.,the Chicago-based insurer, provides commercial liability coverage...


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former federal insurance chief mcraith joins...

former federal insurance chief mcraith joins...

Michael McRaith,former director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office...


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y risk approved as lloyd s coverholder for cyber,...

y risk approved as lloyd s coverholder for cyber,...

Y-Risk,LLC, a specialty underwriting management company, or has been approved as a Lloyd’s...


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everest specialty expands private company...

everest specialty expands private company...

Everest Insurance has expanded the financial lines division of Everest Specialty Underwriters (ESU...


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safewaters forms agreement with aspen insurance to...

safewaters forms agreement with aspen insurance to...

SafeWaters Underwriting Managers has a unusual delegated authority underwriting agreement to provide...


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trump administration plans autonomous vehicles...

trump administration plans autonomous vehicles...

Auto manufacturers,technology companies, road safety advocates and policy makers will attend a...


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how states differ in effect of obesity on health...

how states differ in effect of obesity on health...

The prevalence of obesity has risen dramatically in the U.S.,but there has been little information...


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new cannasure program to offer all coverage lines...

new cannasure program to offer all coverage lines...

Cannasure Insurance Services,an cannabis insurance MGA and wholesale broker, is launching a novel...


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sec inquires about metlife s missed pension...

sec inquires about metlife s missed pension...

MetLife Inc. said on Monday the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into the...


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cna makes 3 commercial insurance appointments

cna makes 3 commercial insurance appointments

CNA announced three leadership appointments within the company’s Commercial Insurance...


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employers, workers  compensation carriers eye...

employers, workers compensation carriers eye...

Though employers and workers’ compensation insurers have been utilizing telemedicine for fairly...


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tower group companies top list of u.s. p c...

tower group companies top list of u.s. p c...

Of the 14 property/casualty impairments identified for 2016,11 were members of the Tower Group, with...


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some in congress question trump flood insurance,...

some in congress question trump flood insurance,...

The Trump administrations proposed $12 billion initiative to reduce future flood damage met with...


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puerto rico agrees fema to approve how disaster...

puerto rico agrees fema to approve how disaster...

Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello said the island has agreed to give the Federal Emergency...


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smith named president of ironshore environmental,...

smith named president of ironshore environmental,...

Ironshore Inc. announced that Toby Smith has been appointed president of Ironshore Environmental....


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u.s. homeowners  premiums grow despite insurers ...

u.s. homeowners premiums grow despite insurers ...

When this year’s results are tallied,direct U.S. homeowners’ insurance premiums will absorb...


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insurtech lemonade opens its sales platform for...

insurtech lemonade opens its sales platform for...

Lemonade announced Tuesday that it launched a public API (application programming...


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most produce farmers hit by recent hurricanes not...

most produce farmers hit by recent hurricanes not...

In the U.S,government-backed insurance plans serve compensate farmers for losses after natural...


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trump cuts to affordable care act s advertising...

trump cuts to affordable care act s advertising...

The Trump administration’s design to slash spending on getting people to sign up for Obamacare...


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xl catlin adds technology, excess d o coverage for...

xl catlin adds technology, excess d o coverage for...

XL Catlin has added two novel enhancements to its professional liability insurance for...


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data firm transunion buys driving records provider...

data firm transunion buys driving records provider...

Data provider TransUnion unhappy it has completed the acquisition of Datalink Services Inc.,also...


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hurricane harvey s flood insurance losses could...

hurricane harvey s flood insurance losses could...

Flood damage in Texas from Hurricane Harvey may equal that from 2005’s Hurricane Katrina,the...


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home telematics startup roost raises $10.4m from...

home telematics startup roost raises $10.4m from...

Roost,a developer of domestic telematics for property insurance carriers, raised $10.4 million from...


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pioneer special risk to offer cpl coverage...

pioneer special risk to offer cpl coverage...

Pioneer Special Risk has launched a fresh optional coverage expansion for specialty contractors that...


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berkshire hathaway reports losses on re insurance...

berkshire hathaway reports losses on re insurance...

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway insurance and reinsurance businesses lost money or gained less...


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zurich north america s cunningham adds captive...

zurich north america s cunningham adds captive...

Todd Cunningham has been named to head the Single-Parent and Sponsored-Cell Captives unit for Zurich...


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usi wins competition to acquire wells fargo...

usi wins competition to acquire wells fargo...

Wells Fargo is selling its commercial insurance commerce to national brokerage USI Insurance...


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automakers grapple with what to do with drivers in...

automakers grapple with what to do with drivers in...

Automakers are using tiny cameras,sensors to track drooping heads, steering wheel monitors and...


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supreme court finds government can t block...

supreme court finds government can t block...

The U.S. Supreme Court said the federal government can’t constitutionally withhold legal...


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utilities warned of  easy to use  malware aimed at...

utilities warned of easy to use malware aimed at...

Two cyber security firms own uncovered malicious software that they believe caused a December 2016...


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private brokers more active but private equity...

private brokers more active but private equity...

Well-capitalized private fairness investors still have an advantage among buyers of insurance...


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return to asbury organizers deliver armenian...

return to asbury organizers deliver armenian...

unusual MILFORD,N.J. — Members of the Return to Asbury Kef Weekend organizing committee were...


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thai trips expected to rise as visa free deal...

thai trips expected to rise as visa free deal...

Visa-free travel to Thailand comes into effect today,sparking a likely spike in visitor numbers,...


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motorcycle taxi business prospering in yangon...

motorcycle taxi business prospering in yangon...

Braving both the police and the thieves,motorcycle taxi drivers are thriving in the suburbs around...


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argo deploys insurtech platform from avyst to...

argo deploys insurtech platform from avyst to...

Argo Group International Holdings,the Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer, has adopted an insurtech...


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cyberpolicy launches coverage for small, medium...

cyberpolicy launches coverage for small, medium...

CyberPolicy,an online marketplace designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to compare,...


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a.m. best ugrades ratings of ameritrust group...

a.m. best ugrades ratings of ameritrust group...

AmeriTrust Group Inc.’s five insurance carrier subsidiaries possess received an upgraded Financial...


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liberty mutual teams with mit on artificial...

liberty mutual teams with mit on artificial...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Liberty Mutual Insurance announced a $25...


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ia capital group raises $150 million for insurtech...

ia capital group raises $150 million for insurtech...

IA Capital Group,an insurtech-focused venture capital firm, said it has raised $150 million across...


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berkshire hathaway s new  three  policy seeks to...

berkshire hathaway s new three policy seeks to...

Berkshire Hathaway’s Insurance Group has launched a comprehensive insurance product for small...


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i.i.i. adds ruiz, naic s holeman to communications...

i.i.i. adds ruiz, naic s holeman to communications...

The novel York-based Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) has appointed two novel full-time...


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aais adds carrier, regulator reporting features on...

aais adds carrier, regulator reporting features on...

AAIS (American organization of Insurance Services),a not-for-profit insurance advisory organization,...


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