Risk
What State Insurance Regulators Say About Cybersecurity
In April, the Cybersecurity Task Force of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners adopted "Principles for Effective Cybersecurity: Insurance Regulatory Guidance," derived from similar ...
Guiding Insurance Professionals on NAIC’s New Cybersecurity Principles
In the wake of some of the largest insurance company data breaches, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners has followed on the heels of the Securities and Exchange Commission and has ...
U.S. Population Affected by Heat Waves Could Quadruple by 2050: Research
U.S. residents' exposure to extreme heat could increase four- to six-fold by mid-century, due to both a warming climate and a population that's growing especially fast in the hottest regions of the ...
Beazley Launches New Risk Management Website
Specialty insurer Beazley on Friday announced the launch of a new risk management website, www.beazleybreachsolutions.com, that gives Beazley Breach Response (BBR) policyholders a wealth of tools and ...
PartnerRe to EXOR: Original M&A Deal With AXIS is Moving Ahead
PartnerRe has decided to seek shareholder approval of its original merger agreement with AXIS Capital, following EXOR's de facto rejection of an offer to meet and discuss its own, unsolicited bid. ...
U.S. Bird Flu Catastrophe Harms Egg Producers and Consumers Alike
Be it scrambled, poached or sunny side up, the cost of egg breakfasts may jump by billions of dollars during the U.S.'s worst outbreak of bird flu, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said. U.S. consumers will ...
Swiss Re’s Emerging Risk Worries: Natural Catastrophes to the ‘Internet of Things’
Emerging risks with the highest potential impact in coming years may not be what you think. A new Swiss Re report identified four that top the list: Large natural catastrophes, de-globalization and ...
EXOR Sets One Condition Before Discussing Its $6.8B Bid With PartnerRe
Italian investment firm EXOR said it is willing to discuss its $6.8 billion bid for PartnerRe with the Bermuda-based reinsurer's board of directors, but there is a catch. EXOR said it will negotiate ...