Claims & Reserving
Significant Auto Losses Expected From Carolinas Storm
Claims are already starting to trickle in from the major storm that hit South Carolina over the weekend and is now causing additional flooding problems in North Carolina. According to State Farm ...
China Explosion and Chile Quake Cost Validus an Estimated $64M
Validus Holdings Ltd. believes it lost just under $64 million from the Port of Tianjin explosion and recent earthquake in Chile, a number that matches its Q2 net income. The Bermuda-based insurance ...
Cyber Attacks Increase, but Boards and Businesses Are Fighting Back
A majority of businesses admit that they experienced at least one cyber attack in the last year; companies also increasingly see these risks as a major threat to their operations. Faced with these ...
West Virginia Sues Volkswagen Over Clean Diesel Emissions Claims
West Virginia may be the first U.S. state to sue Volkswagen AG for deceiving car buyers after the Environmental Protection Agency said last month that the company had installed software to hide that ...
VW Under Pressure for Answers About Emission Scandal Details
Hans Dieter Poetsch's first board meeting as chairman of Volkswagen on Wednesday could turn out to be his most important, coming just hours before a deadline set by German regulators and testimony by ...
Auto Injury Claims Costs Keep Rising Even With Safer Vehicles: IRC
Auto injury claims costs are still increasing in the United States, even though better vehicle safety has helped reduce claims frequency, the Insurance Research Council found in a new report. The ...
T-Mobile: Hackers May Have Ripped off Data of 15 Million Applicants
T-Mobile US Inc said personal data of about 15 million of its U.S. applicants may have been stolen in a breach at a unit of Experian Plc, which processes the telecom carrier's credit applications. ...
Lawsuit Alleges Morgan Stanley Curbed Worker Rights to Sue Over Bias
Morgan Stanley is asking employees to give up their right to sue the firm in class actions for civil rights violations including discrimination based on race, gender or age, according to a former ...