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‘Healthy’ Workplace Key to Saving Billions Lost to Workplace Injuries, Illness
A new study published this week shows how the global economy could claw back billions of dollars lost each year due to workplace injuries and illness. In Australia, more than 500,000 employees ...
Howden Re, Moody’s Launch Analytics Talent Exchange Program
A three-month, reciprocal, early career talent exchange program was jointly launched by Howden Re, the reinsurance and risk advisory arm of Howden, and Moody's. The program centers on the exchange of ...
A market conduct examination is a formal review by a state insurance department of how an insurer operates in the...
California Inspectors Didn’t Visit All Farmworker Housing to Review Safety as Required
When Antonio Bravo stepped into the Salinas, California, hotel in May 2020, he first noticed a foul smell. Then he saw the bare metal cot with no mattress that his employer had given him to sleep on ...
Insurers Fret Over Risk of Militant Attacks, AI Hacks at Paris Olympics
Insurers are nervous that militant attacks or AI-generated fake images could derail the Paris Olympics, risking event cancellations and millions of dollars in claims. Insurers faced losses after the ...
Commercial Lines Not at Top of Cycle; ‘Thieves’ Fuel Social Inflation: CEOs
It's not waning market discipline but the scourge of social inflation that industry leaders of commercial lines insurance businesses see as a potential threat to future profits, a trio of ...
Beryl Lands in Texas; Record Storm Spawns ‘Early Warning’ for Insurers
Although Beryl was still a tropical storm on Sunday, late day National Hurricane Center advisories put it on track to make landfall on the middle Texas coast early Monday, possibly regaining strength ...
CEO Viewpoints: On Michigan, California and Litigation ‘Leeches’
"Michigan—not so great." The easy-to-overlook observation about insurance risk, delivered by Elizabeth Heck, chief executive officer of Greater New York Insurance Companies, during a panel ...
Powerful Hurricane Beryl Bears Down on Mexico
Hurricane Beryl continues its destructive path, with dangerous winds, storm surges and heavy rainfall expected over portions of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The powerful hurricane has already ...