Underwriting
Amazon’s Rumored Interest in Home Insurance Put Into Perspective
As the largest U.S. insurers gathered at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square to discuss the prospects for their industry, a threat to that future emerged from the nation's other coast. ...
Confusion Reigns: Insurers Still Unclear on Cyber Business Interruption Risks, PLUS Panelists Say
Although the insurance industry may have had plenty of time to wrap its mind around managing physical property threats, what about the growing area of non-physical threats? This question was raised ...
Disaster Response Elicits Far Greater Spending Than Risk Reduction: Zurich Insurance
In the wake of last year's unusually harsh catastrophe events, insurers' clients are playing catch-up with their disaster risk management strategies, Zurich Insurance concluded in a new report. ...
Coalition Offers New Emerging Risk Cyber Coverage for Real Estate Industry
Cyber insurance startup Coalition launched new coverage designed to address emerging risks such as the Internet of Things faced by real estate developers, property managers and other related ...
UK Political Battle Brewing That Could Drastically Alter Brexit
Twelve rebel Conservatives have signed an amendment calling for the U.K. to stay in the Europe Union's single market, edging toward a common front with the main opposition Labour Party that could ...
Pie Insurance Expands Workers Comp Policies Into 3 More States
Pie Insurance has begun selling its low-cost small business workers compensation insurance policies online in Colorado, Louisiana and Texas. That brings the total states for Pie to seven as in March ...
Tokyo, New York, Top Lloyd’s List of Cities Facing the Most Risks
Tokyo is the global city facing most risks to its annual economic output, due to its proximity to North Korea, according to an index compiled by the Lloyd's of London insurance market. New York ranks ...
Weinstein Co. Will Face Sexual Harassment Suit, Judge Rules
Weinstein Co. must return to New York court to face a lawsuit by women who say the firm is responsible for alleged sexual misconduct by founder Harvey Weinstein, a federal judge ruled. The bankrupt ...