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Lloyd’s Finance/Operations Exec Slot To Be Split in 2
Luke Savage is leaving Lloyd's of London to become the new CFO at Standard Life. Previously, Savage had been Lloyd's Director of Finance and Operations for 10 years. He will be stepping down from ...
Thailand’s Political Turmoil Creates Business Risks
Sony Corp. and Panasonic Corp. are among companies advising workers against traveling to Thailand as evidence mounts that political turmoil in the country is undermining business activity there. ...
Insuring the Internet of Everything
The Internet of Things is quickly becoming the Internet of Everything. Whether it's a sensor in a baby's diaper to alert parents that the babysitter got lazy, a hotel key that activates the room air ...
ISO Expands Personal Auto Risk Analyzer; Vehicle Liability Risk Module Added
ISO recently announced the expansion of its ISO Risk Analyzer Personal Auto suite of predictive modeling tools to include a new module to help with determining vehicle liability risk. ISO, a member ...
Lloyd’s America U.S. Chief Agrees ‘Climate Change is Here’
Despite risking offense to non-believers, Hank Watkins didn't hesitate when he was asked if climate change was upon us. Watkins, president of Lloyd's America, talked about an extensive report Lloyd's ...
Former Endurance Exec Summerville Heading E&O, D&O Unit for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions announced the appointment of Jeff Summerville to lead Financial & Professional Services for North America earlier this week. Summerville has more than 25 years of ...
S&P: Insurers Want Certainty Before Fully Embracing Climate Change Prep
Whether climate change is here, on its way or non-existent, insurers have already accepted the need to prepare for it. But even as the industry confronts what might happen, it wants more certainty ...
Smoke Detector Recall By Google’s Nest Labs Reveals 440,000 Shipped in U.S.
Google Inc'.s Nest Labs is recalling 440,000 smoke detectors, according to a U.S. government notice on Wednesday that provides the first public revelation of how many of the smart home appliances ...