California Utility Will Pay $1B to Settle Fire Claims With Local Governments

Bank of England to Lloyd’s: Make Progress in Tackling Sexual Harassment

Chubb Teams With National Association of Women Business Owners to Provide Resources

Executives On The Move From W.R. Berkley Corp. and AGCS

InsurTech Startups Will Scale Up and Mature in 2019, and Other Predictions

The insurance technology, or InsurTech sector has seen much technological and investment development over the past few years. Traditional insurance business lines such as health, auto, and commercial ...

U.S. Auto Insurance Customers Grow Happier With Direct-to-Consumer Models: J.D. Power

U.S. auto insurance consumers are quite happy about their coverage, and a growing shift to direct-to-consumer models has driven much of their good feelings, J.D. Power said in a new report. Overall ...

Why Hail Storm Losses Began Rising in 2008 Remains a Mystery

In 2008, the year the stock market crashed and Barack Obama won the presidency, the U.S. was hit with a weather phenomenon little noted by anyone beyond the insurance industry. The country's losses ...

Underwriters, Traders Arriving Late to London’s Sobriety Party: Viewpoint

For most of the traders, bankers, lawyers and accountants who populate the City of London, the era of excessive daytime boozing is long gone. Pubs and pints have been replaced by coffee shops and ...

As Disappointed Shareholders Take Aim at IPOs, D&O Insurance Market Tightens

Companies going public in the United States face insurance costs that have increased as much as 200% in the last three years to cover their executives against lawsuits alleging they misled investors. ...

How Daubert Standard Could Impact Florida Industry, Judicial Climate

The Florida Supreme Court has reversed a prior court's decision to use a nearly 100-year-old standard on expert witness testimony and instead adopted stricter federal standards currently used by a ...

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