Underwriting
Climate Risks Leave Insurers Bracing for Perilous Future
After one of the worst Atlantic hurricane seasons in history, the world's biggest insurers say the industry needs to get its act together if it wants to survive climate change. Insuring against ...
Insurers Late to the Game With a 3-D Printing Coverage Strategy
Insurers are woefully behind in developing a coverage strategy for 3-D printing and stand to face liability problems if they don't do so, an expert appearing at the PLUS 2017 conference in Atlanta ...
Insurers Could Pay Up $1B-Plus for Las Vegas Massacre Costs
The deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history is adding to soaring costs for insurance companies, which are already taking a beating this year from an onslaught of hurricanes, earthquakes and ...
Global ‘Too Big to Fail’ Insurer Assessment Reportedly Going Away
Global financial regulators have decided to ditch a "too big to fail" gauge for assessing the riskiness of insurers, according to a source briefed on the matter, in a big win for companies such as ...
Small Businesses Aren’t Buying Cyber Liability Insurance: Insureon
A big challenge has emerged for carriers seeking to market cyber liability insurance: Most small businesses aren't necessarily buying the product and believe they're doing well enough with ...
Hub International Will Acquire Wells Fargo’s Crop Insurance Broker Business
Hub International will snatch up the assets of Wells Fargo Insurance's crop insurance broker business. Neither side disclosed financial details. Hub International is already a large, global ...
London Wants Post-Brexit Regulatory Help For Financial District
Britain's regulators should put more emphasis on keeping banks globally competitive after Brexit, the City of London financial district's policy chief said on Thursday. Catherine McGuinness said ...
Meet the Insurance Industry’s Talent Gap Solution: The Longevity Economy
In her 1993 book, "The Fountain of Age," Betty Friedan used substantial science to subvert the "age-as-problem" notion, asserting, "Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and ...