Commercial Lines
Executives On The Move at W.R. Berkley and Marsh
W.R. Berkley appointed a new president to lead one of its divisions. Marsh named a new Chief Digital, Data and Analytics officer. *** W.R. Berkley Corp. appointed Timothy Nelligan as president of ...
U.S. Justice Department Pitches Change to Internet Platforms’ Immunity
President Donald Trump met with nine Republican state attorneys general on Wednesday to discuss the fate of a legal immunity for internet companies after the Justice Department unveiled a legislative ...
Lloyd’s CEO Neal Predicts Appeal Regarding UK Business Insurance Ruling
Lloyd's of London Chief Executive John Neal said on Thursday he expected a London judgment, which ordered some insurers to compensate struggling businesses for losses during the COVID-19 pandemic, to ...
Pandemic Losses Forestall Liability Insurance Turnaround
Projecting future property/casualty insurance market profit is always challenging. The economic and social impact of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic greatly compounds the uncertainty of this effort. ...
The Latest Launches From AXA XL and Cowbell Cyber
AXA XL's North America Construction business is launching custom built insurance for a new class of construction business – highly protected projects. Cowbell Cyber, which uses artificial ...
NAMIC Names Merchants Mutual CEO Zak as New Chairman
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies named Robert Zak, president and CEO of Merchants Mutual Insurance Company, as its new chairman. NAMIC announced the news on Sept. 23 during its ...
Hippo and Topa Insurance End Their 3-Year Partnership
Property/casualty insurer Topa Insurance Co. and Hippo Enterprises, an InsurTech MGA offering homeowners insurance, announced their mutual decision to end their three-year partnership. The move comes ...
Top Shipping Insurance Group Won’t Cover Russia, Turkish Pipelines Over U.S. Sanctions Risk
The world's largest group of shipping insurers will not insure vessels involved in the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream gas pipeline projects because of the threat of U.S. sanctions. ...