Risk
Willis Will Grab Majority Stake in Miller, Enabling Growth in Wholesale Market
Willis Group Holdings Plc, the third-largest insurance broker by market value, agreed to take a majority stake in Miller Insurance Services LLP to add shipping clients. Willis will take an 85 percent ...
It’s Time for U.S. Insurers to Push Ahead on Climate Change: Deloitte
While U.S. property/casualty insurers have been dealing with the effects of weather and climate changes for years, 2015 may be the year they start zeroing in on the idea of attacking global warming ...
Report: False Positive Cyber Security Alerts Adding Unnecessary Cost
It is common knowledge at this point that cyber attacks are increasing in their frequency, scope and cost to businesses around the world. But falsely positive cyber security alerts are also taking ...
Obama Pushes For Cybersecurity Legislation; Contractors to Gain Initially
Symantec Corp. and other cybersecurity companies stand to gain from President Barack Obama's push to increase computer network protection in the private sector and U.S. agencies. Obama called on ...
Karen Clark Rolls Out New U.S. High-Res Storm Surge Model
Karen Clark & Co. is rolling out a new U.S.-focused high-resolution storm surge model. The catastrophe risk company said the new model brings advances to the market including fully transparent ...
Willis Group Reorganizes and Promotes a Key Executive
Willis Group Holdings plc has officially reorganized from three operating segments into four, and promoted a key executive as part of the changes. The global insurance/reinsurance broker and risk ...
Hamilton Insurance Brings in Torus Vet To Develop Lloyd’s Business
Hamilton Insurance Group is bringing in the former head of Torus Insurance Holdings Ltd.'s international operations to lead development of its Lloyd's business, which will also be renamed. Dermot ...
Risk Expert Admits That Preventing Stupid Customer Decisions Isn’t Easy
Property cat losses were relatively low in 2014. That likely won't continue in 2015, in part because of the "stupid" decisions customers unavoidably make, a risk management expert said recently. "You ...