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Marsh: Risk-Adjusted Benchmarking Offers Alternative View to D&O Market Rate Changes
Although primary rates for directors and officers liability coverage continue to firm on a traditional rate comparison basis, global broker Marsh says the excess market remains competitive with ...
Regulators Map Out First Capital Blueprint for Insurers; IAIS Writing Global Standards
The world's top insurers could be forced to raise fresh capital under rules proposed by regulators on Wednesday, echoing measures imposed on the banks to try to avert the risk of another financial ...First Global Capital Rules for Insurers Explained
Regulators have mapped out the first global plans to force top insurers to hold enough capital, mirroring a well-established framework for banks. The plans, backed by the G20 group of leading ...
Financial Regulators Discuss Debt Ceiling, Government Shutdown
U.S. financial regulators discussed the federal debt ceiling and the effect of the government shutdown on market monitoring during a phone conversation on Tuesday, a Treasury Department spokesman ...
Shift to Hotter Climate Expected by 2047: Study
Billions of people could be living in regions where temperatures are hotter than their historical ranges by mid-century, creating a "new normal" that could force profound changes on nature and ...
Apollo, JC Flowers to Bid for Hartford’s Japan Unit: Reuters
Private equity firms J.C. Flowers & Co and Apollo Global Management are among a handful of companies expected to bid for Hartford Financial Services Group Inc 's Japanese annuity business, three ...
A Win-Win for Government and Insurers: Partnering for Security
Despite the government shutdown, sometimes government gets it right. Recently, government appeared to truly appreciate the benefit of establishing public-private partnerships, including with ...