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Evertas to Offer Largest Crypto Insurance Policy With Coverage Up to $420M
London-based Arch Insurance International has authorized cryptocurrency insurer Evertas to increase the coverage limit for a single policy to $420 million for custodians or exchanges in what the U.S. ...
Another Soft Market Is Inevitable
In recent weeks, executives of brokers and carriers have been delivering mixed messages about conditions in the commercial insurance market. "The long curve, the larger trend, is bending in a ...
NHTSA Proposes Automatic Emergency Braking Requirements for New Vehicles
The U.S. government's auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include potentially life-saving automatic emergency braking and meet stricter safety standards ...
200-Year Global Cyber Loss Event Estimated Up to $33.4B: Guy Carpenter
A new report released by Guy Carpenter examines the cyber reinsurance market by modeling potential global loss events. A 1-in-200-year event has the potential to produce damages between $15.6 and ...
Digital Personal Lines Claims Portals at High Risk of Identity Fraud
Identity-related fraud is putting personal lines insurers to the test. Nearly all offering digital claims portals reported, in a newly released survey, that identity fraud has a negative impact on ...
Cyber Insurance: A Growth Market for Insurers With Some Caveats
As demand for cyber insurance continues to grow, insurers must remain vigilant in managing the changing risk associated with the line of coverage. According to today's DBRS Morningstar's commentary ...
Atlantic Hurricane Season Odds Dependent on El Nino Versus Hot Ocean Temps
Two clashing climatic behemoths, one natural and one with human fingerprints, will square off this summer to determine how quiet or chaotic the Atlantic hurricane season will be. An El Nino is ...
We’re Done: State Farm Decides to Stop Taking New Calif. Homeowners Biz
The nation's biggest insurer, State Farm, announced late last week that its homeowners provider to the nation's most populous state will no longer accept new applications there. State Farm General ...