Commercial Lines
Chubb Is Investigating a Possible Hack Attack
Chubb confirmed that it is looking into a possible hack attack, though a spokesperson said the insurance giant's network appears at this point to be unaffected. "We are currently investigating a ...
P/C Insurers Writing Event Cancellation Business Could Face Major Losses: A.M. Best
Although event cancellation insurance represents a very small percentage of overall property/casualty premium, the losses for carriers that write this line of business amid the COVID-19 outbreak ...
Lloyd’s of London Returns to Pretax Profit, Claims Readiness for Coronavirus Costs
Lloyd's of London reported its first annual pretax profit in three years on Thursday, thanks to tighter underwriting and robust investment returns, and signaled it was well prepared to cope with the ...
COVID-19: On Disrupted Loss Reserve Diagonals and Lengthening Tails
It's axiomatic to assert that the coronavirus has changed everything both personally and professionally. Going forward, it'll be our aim at Assured Research to strike a balance. No one, of course, ...
Marsh’s U.S. Cyber Market Saw Modest Growth in 2019
Cyber insurance take-up continued to increase in 2019, driven by growing recognition of cyber threats as a critical business risk, says a new report. Marsh's 2019 Cyber Insurance Purchasing Trends ...
Executives On The Move at Swiss Re, AmWINS and Guy Carpenter
Swiss Re is promoting one if its rising leaders to become its market executive for Western and Southern Europe starting later this year. A Beazley Group veteran is joining AmWINS Group to become ...
Most P/C Insurers Will Weather Ongoing COVID-19 Storm: Standard & Poor’s
Most P/C insurers will be able to weather any financial market volatility and higher claims relating to COVID-19, S&P Global Ratings predicts in a new report, though it warns some carriers with ...
The Latest Launches From Zurich Insurance and Guy Carpenter/RiskGenius
Zurich Insurance said it is expanding the rollout of a new product after early successes in select global markets. Carpenter & Co. will team with RiskGenius to expand the detection and ...