Commercial Lines
Record-Breaking Pace for U.S. Product Recalls, Says Sedgwick
The number of U.S. products recalled this year already has surpassed 1 billion, according to the U.S. product recall index recently released by Sedgwick's brand protection division. Only two other ...
Lloyd’s Insurers Must Exclude State-Backed Cyber Attacks to Avoid Systemic Risks
Lloyd's insurers must exclude state-backed cyber attacks in standalone (or affirmative) cyber policies, according to a Lloyd's market bulletin issued this week. The exclusion would include liability ...
Sunoco Subsidiary Sues AIG’s National Union Over Climate Change Lawsuit Coverage
Sunoco subsidiary Aloha Petroleum has filed a federal lawsuit in Hawaii against AIG's National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, saying the insurer has breached its duty to defend Aloha ...
Q2 Commercial P/C Premiums Up 6.1%: CIAB
The second quarter of 2022 marked a full five years of premium increases across all lines of commercial insurance business, according to the latest report from the Council of Insurance Agents and ...
S.C. Joins 3 Other State Supreme Courts, Rules No Coverage for COVID-19 Shutdown
The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday became the fourth state high court in the nation to rule that the virus that causes COVID-19 cannot cause a direct physical damage or loss covered by a ...
Coalition to Now Offer Cyber Policies With Acquisition of Admitted Carrier
Coalition said it received regulatory approval and completed the acquisition of Digital Affect Insurance Company from Munich Re Digital Partners US Holding Corporation. Digital Affect Insurance ...
Cyber Insurance Gap Growing: Survey Report
According to a survey report released yesterday, not only are most North American businesses still not buying cyber insurance, but those that are don't buy enough limit to cover last year's median ...
Viewpoint: La. and N.Y. Appellate Courts First to Find Physical Loss From COVID-19 Shutdowns
There is a hole in the dam. Prior to June 14, every one of the 77 federal and 44 state court appellate decisions interpreting the meaning of "direct physical loss or damage" in a standard-form ...