International
APCIA’s Sampson Doubles Down on Voluntary Industry Action to Combat COVID-19 Losses
The head of one of the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry's largest trade associations is doubling down on his opposition of attempts by federal and state governments to make business ...
Apple’s China Factories Restart, Even as iPhone Demand Is in Question
As China reopens its economy after months of lockdown, Apple Inc's iPhone factories are largely up and running. But with the coronavirus pandemic spreading across the world, the urgent question for ...
Insurers Expect Coronavirus Claims Will Strike ‘Event Driven’ D&O Line
What may be the first U.S. securities lawsuits alleging misdeeds related to coronavirus were filed this month — one against a cruise line and another against a pharmaceutical company that claimed ...
Lloyd’s Confronts COVID-19 Claims in 14 Insurance Categories
Lloyd's insurers face COVID-19 related claims from approximately 14 categories of insurance, said Chief Executive Officer John Neal during a media call to discuss the market's 2019 results. Neal said ...
Chubb Is Investigating a Possible Hack Attack
Chubb confirmed that it is looking into a possible hack attack, though a spokesperson said the insurance giant's network appears at this point to be unaffected. "We are currently investigating a ...
Lloyd’s of London Returns to Pretax Profit, Claims Readiness for Coronavirus Costs
Lloyd's of London reported its first annual pretax profit in three years on Thursday, thanks to tighter underwriting and robust investment returns, and signaled it was well prepared to cope with the ...
Executives On The Move at Swiss Re, AmWINS and Guy Carpenter
Swiss Re is promoting one if its rising leaders to become its market executive for Western and Southern Europe starting later this year. A Beazley Group veteran is joining AmWINS Group to become ...
Most P/C Insurers Will Weather Ongoing COVID-19 Storm: Standard & Poor’s
Most P/C insurers will be able to weather any financial market volatility and higher claims relating to COVID-19, S&P Global Ratings predicts in a new report, though it warns some carriers with ...