Specialty
Warren Buffett Could Gain From Efforts to Weaken New Train Safety Rule
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is set to be a chief beneficiary of a bid by Senate Republicans to weaken new regulations to improve train safety in the $2.8 billion crude-by-rail industry, a key ...
ACE Group Launches Luxury Retailer Coverage For Wedding Dress Delivery Snafus
ACE Group is targeting international retail and luxury goods retailers with new specialized insurance coverage that addresses everything from wedding dress delivery snafus to fallout from product ...
W.R. Berkley Launches Specialty Arm Focused on Construction Professional Liability
W.R. Berkley Corp. is launching Berkley Construction Professional Liability Underwriters, yet another expansion of its specialty coverage offerings. The new unit will offer professional liability, ...
Executives On The Move at Allianz, Aspen and More
We have executive promotions and hires to tell you about at Allianz, Aspen, Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford and RMS: *** Allianz Group said it has brought on Bernard McNulty to be head of claims in ...
Looking Ahead: What Smart Cars of the Future Will Look Like
Much of the talk surrounding autonomous cars these days is centered on testing and regulations and not on what the car of the future might look like. A 2012 Institute of Electrical and Electronics ...
AXIS and PartnerRe Delay Merger Shareholder Vote to Mull Deal Sweetener
PartnerRe and AXIS Capital Holdings are postponing a shareholder vote on their $6.2 billion merger deal for two weeks as they contemplate enhancing the offer to fend off an unsolicited bid. Italian ...
Hackers, Hitting U.S. Govt., Stole Personal Data From 22.1 Million People
Hackers stole Social Security numbers and other personal data for about 22.1 million people in breaches of the U.S. government's personnel office, the Obama administration said. The total includes ...
Guy Carpenter: July 1 Re Renewals Display More Moderate Decline
July 1 reinsurance renewals show continued price declines, but the downward trend moderated, especially for U.S. wind-exposed programs, Guy Carpenter said in its latest briefing. The Marsh & ...