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Fraudulent Funds Transfer, Ransomware Are Main Drivers of Cyber Loss: Corvus
According to new data from Corvus Insurance, fraudulent funds transfer (FFT) continues to generate substantial losses for organizations. FFT comprised 36 percent of the company's cyber claims — an ...
Many InsurTechs Exit the Marketplace, and Other 2023 Predictions From Forrester
More than a quarter of InsurTechs will leave the insurance marketplace in 2023 — just a couple years after investments in the space were at an all-time high, according to predictions from research ...
A Near-Term Return to Underwriting Profit in Auto ‘Highly Unlikely’: AM Best
Apparently, nothing has changed within the last several months to change AM Best's negative outlook on the U.S. personal lines insurance segment. Tuesday the insurance industry rating agency said it ...
World Bank Seeks to Restart Cat Bond Issuance to Boost Emerging Nations’ Resilience
The World Bank is looking to restart the issuance of catastrophe bonds to help developing countries improve their preparedness for losses from natural disasters. The supranational lender has issued ...
Uvalde Shooting Victims Seek $27B, Class Action Status
Victims of the Uvalde school shooting that left 21 people dead have filed a lawsuit against local and state police, the city, and other school and law enforcement officials seeking $27 billion due to ...
The Future of Insurance: PLUS Conference Recap
Technology is on everyone's mind. Whether it's using big data, AI or tackling the world of cybersecurity, technology tops the list of business concerns today. For the insurance industry, technology ...
AM Best Assigns Positive Segment Outlook to MGAs, Other DUAEs
Technology, talent and diverse sources of capital continue driving growth for managing general agencies and other delegated underwriting authority enterprises globally, according to AM Best, which ...
Global P/C Insurance Outlook Now Negative: Moody’s
High claims inflation and rising reinsurance costs are among the factors that prompted analysts at Moody's Investors Service to change their outlook for the global property/casualty sector from ...