Reinsurance
New Post-COVID Hybrid Work Arrangements May Not Be Flexible or Functional
Fourteen months after coronavirus confined the world's office-workers to their homes, companies are embarking on another great experiment — how to get their teams back together, in-person, at least ...
Digital Transformation Is Vital to Keeping the London Market Competitive
Digital transformation is imperative to remaining competitive in the London market, according to the results of a new survey published by the International Underwriting Association (IUA). Companies ...
Does Cyber Insurance Protect Against Hackers or Attract Them?
The ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline Co. that caused gasoline shortages along the U.S. East Coast also sparked a debate about whether cyber insurance helps protect against marauders — or ...
PartnerRe Loses $66M in Q1, Due in Part to Winter Storm Uri
PartnerRe lost $66 million in the 2021 first quarter, due in part to market volatility and $104 million of net losses from Winter Storm Uri. At the same time, the company has enjoyed momentum from ...
Colonial Pipeline Rebounds From Massive Cyber Attack, Reportedly Has Ransomware Coverage
After a six-day outage, the top U.S. fuel pipeline on Thursday moved some of the first millions of gallons of motor fuels after a crippling cyberattack led to fuel shortages across East Coast states. ...
Aon, Willis Towers Watson to Sell Some Assets to Gallagher for $3.6B
Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson will sell off some assets to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. for nearly $3.6 billion, settling antitrust questions raised by European regulators in their meg-merger ...
Employees Remained Resilient Despite COVID-19 Stress and Anxiety: Travelers Survey
U.S. employees confronted unprecedented work-related stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic over the last year, but most remain resilient, according to a new Travelers survey. Travelers ...
AXIS Re Appoints Execs for Revamped Property Reinsurance Arm
AXIS Re, the reinsurance business segment of AXIS Capital Holdings, made a number of new appointments within its leadership team. The end result includes a new division for Property Reinsurance and a ...