Commercial Lines
Amazon Adds Insurance and Gold to Financial Service Offerings in India
Amazon.com Inc. has added insurance and even gold to its menu of financial services in India, to expand its customer base and attract more subscribers to its Prime loyalty program in a battleground ...
The Latest Launches From AXIS, Great American Insurance Group and Travelers
AXIS Insurance and Simply Business are partnering on a customized insurance offering for entrepreneurs who conduct business from home. Great American Insurance Group has launched a digital platform ...
Executives On The Move at American Financial Group, Lockton and the NICB
American Financial Group promoted from within for its new chief financial officer. Lockton hired a new executive to fill its own CFO slot. The National Insurance Crime Bureau hired a former homeland ...
Hurricane Laura Losses Could Have Been Worse, Modelers Agree
Although Hurricane Laura was the strongest cyclone to strike Louisiana since 1856, damages were limited because it made landfall in a relatively sparsely populated area and the highest winds were ...
China Re Group Enjoyed Robust Growth for H1 2020
China Re Group Corp enjoyed rapid growth in premiums and steady profitability in the first half of 2020 despite the pandemic. Overall, gross written premiums in the first half of 2020 increased 20.5 ...
Social Inflation and the Risk of D&O-GL Clash
Social inflation is the primary explanation offered for the need to increase general liability and excess casualty premiums in the last two years. With social inflation, injured parties are more ...
QBE CEO Regan Departs After Investigation Following Female Employee’s Complaint
QBE Insurance Group's Chief Executive Officer Pat Regan is departing the insurer after an external investigation found his workplace communications did not meet the standards set out in the group's ...
Stories+Words+Machines: A Nerd’s Formula for Building an InsurTech
There probably aren't too many people who think about insurance claims scenarios when they go out to buy ice cream. Chris Cheatham, the CEO of InsurTech Risk Genius, is one of them, according to a ...