Specialty
AmTrust’s Stock Plunges More Than 10% After a Mixed Q2
Investors drove AmTrust Financial Services' stock price down more than 10 percent on Aug. 9 after the New York-based insurer disclosed mixed second-quarter financial results. The Nasdaq stock price ...
Executives On The Move at JLT Specialty USA, Markel and Assurant
JLT Specialty USA hired a new executive as its vice president, Global Service Team. Specialist insurer Markel International brought on a new Singapore-based political risk underwriter. Assurant, a ...
AIG Execs: Cyber Insurance Demand Will Soar in China, Asia Following WannaCry Attack
Demand for cyber insurance from firms in Greater China and elsewhere in Asia is poised to soar, based on enquiries received after the "WannaCry ransomware" attack earlier this year, executives at ...
Bulk of July Natural Disasters Slam Asia; Damage Tally Surpasses $10B
The vast majority of global natural disasters during July were the result of severe flooding across the Asian region, bringing more than $10 billion in economic damages, according to a report ...
Leaked Federal Climate Reports Could Slow Rollback of Federal Regulations
A pair of highly anticipated government studies, one of them due to be released this week, could complicate President Donald Trump's effort to roll back federal climate regulations, according to ...
Smaller Businesses Less Happy With Their Insurance: J.D. Power
Not all small businesses are the same when it comes to customer satisfaction with their commercial insurance. There are actually widening satisfaction gaps among small businesses of different sizes, ...
The Latest Launches From XL Catlin and Liberty Mutual
XL Catlin's North American Construction business has a new product designed for large contractors and some owners of large construction projects. Liberty Mutual debuted its new proprietary Premier ...
The Latest Launches From Chubb, LexisNexis and The Hartford
Chubb said it beefed up its family office portal with a number of new features. LexisNexis is hoping to propel global expansion of insurance telematics with the addition of a multi-language ...