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AXIS Exits Property Reinsurance to Focus on Specialty; Leadership Team Restructured
AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. announced it has completed the shift of AXIS Re from property reinsurance to focus instead on casualty, specialty, accident and health, and credit lines. With the refocus ...
Hybrid Work Is Here to Stay for London Staff Who Don’t See Return to 5-Day Office Week
The verdict is in: Londoners enjoy and value working from home and don't see a future that includes a return to the old five-day office week, no matter what politicians, their bosses or the media ...
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear COVID Business Interruption Case
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday that it will not hear an appeal of a decision that denied coverage for losses caused by COVID-19 shutdown orders, effectively closing the last door for such ...
Executives on the Move at SiriusPoint, Chubb
Global specialty re/insurer SiriusPoint Ltd. announced two internal appointments to the company's Executive Leadership Team. Patrick Charles has been promoted to global head of Property and Casualty ...
The Latest Launches From Captain and Cloud to Street
Offering innovations to promptly respond to victims of natural disasters, fintech Captain and climate adaptation technology company Cloud to Street recently announced new product ...
Cyber Continues as Outlier in Otherwise Stabilizing Commercial P/C Market: USI
A mid-year update on the commercial property/casualty market from USI Insurance Services is the latest to report rate stabilization in most lines of business — except for cyber. The cyber insurance ...
McCathron Succeeds Wand As Hippo CEO
InsurTech Hippo, a home insurance group focused on proactive home protection, announced Monday that it has appointed President Richard McCathron as chief executive officer, replacing founder and ...
Amazon Accused of Obstructing House Probe of Deadly Tornado
Amazon.com Inc. is obstructing a congressional investigation of a deadly December tornado by failing to provide documents about emergency preparedness and communications with workers during the ...