Underwriting
Generali Rolls Out Specialty Insurance Arm in U.S.
The U.S. branch of Italy's Generali Group has launched a Specialty Insurance Division, which will focus on providing warranty products and services. Generali U.S. Branch said the division will ...
Execs Tasked With Cyber Risk Management Spend Little Time on Task: Marsh
A majority of busy board members and senior executives who are responsible for their organization's cyber risk management spent less than a day in the last year focusing on cyber risk issues, ...
The Hanover’s ‘Digital Assist’ Digital Strategy Explained
As insurers embrace InsurTech in multiple ways, The Hanover Insurance Group's Richard Lavey offers some advice: Not everything works as initially envisioned, and that's OK. "'If you build it, they ...
Arch, Marsh Debut Protection for Digital Asset Private Keys
Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd. and the broker Marsh have launched new insurance protection designed to address the secure storage of digital asset private keys held in traditional vault facilities. The ...
The Need for Both Innovation and Cybersecurity Forces Businesses to Strike a Balance
Companies are working to balance their desire for new innovations with their need for strong cyber defenses, a new report from CompTIA, a technology industry trade association, finds. CompTIA's ...
Vaping Targeted by a Number of U.S. Lawsuits
Several deaths and potentially hundreds of illnesses have been tied to e-cigarettes, which allow users to inhale nicotine vapor, often flavored, without smoking. Lawsuits have been filed against ...
JPMorgan Hacker Expected to Plead Guilty Over Role in Widespread Cyber Attack
A Russian hacker at the center of an alleged scheme to steal financial data on more than 80 million JP Morgan Chase & Co. clients will plead guilty later this month, according to a U.S. court ...
Mastering the Peculiarities of Growing Specialty Lines Takes Time, Talent and Discipline
Things are looking good for property/casualty insurers writing specialty business. Specialty lines premium has about doubled as a share of overall commercial premium in the 21st century, judging by ...