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11 InsurTech Startups Join Lloyd’s Innovation Accelerator Program
Eleven new InsurTech startups are joining Lloyd's of London's innovation accelerator program. More than 130 applications came in from across the world for the third cohort of the Lloyd's Lab, its ...
Satellite Crash Will Send Space Insurance Costs Rocketing
Space rockets and satellites are likely to cost more to insure after the European Vega rocket crash this month, which hit insurers with a record space market loss of 369 million euros ($411.21 ...
Swiss Re Hit With Ethiopian Airlines, MAX and Natural Catastrophe Claims
Swiss Re's first-half net profit fell 5.3 percent, as claims relating to the Ethiopian Airlines crash and the subsequent grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX, plus natural catastrophes took their toll. ...
Capital One and Cloud Reputations Hit by Data Breach
Capital One Financial Corp., in recent years, has beat the drum every chance it got: The cloud is cheaper. The cloud is faster. And the cloud is far more secure. Then a hacker got into the cloud, ...
Talk to Yourself First Before Chatting With a Boss With Whom You Disagree
It goes without saying that executives and employees alike don't always agree with their bosses, a reality that can lead to anger and resentment. A new blog posting suggests employees should talk to ...
Executives On The Move at Chubb and CLARA Analytics
Chubb made two executive leadership appointments involving its Asia Pacific business. CLARA Analytics, an InsurTech that markets artificial intelligence technology for the commercial insurance ...
New British PM Johnson Pledges Brexit ‘No Matter What’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised on Tuesday to lead Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31 "no matter what" as sterling tumbled and Ireland warned that the bloc would not be renegotiating ...
J&J Fights to Keep Lawsuit in Play Designed to Force Baby Powder Cancer Warning
Johnson & Johnson wants its day in court to fight a lawsuit intended to force it to put a cancer warning on the company's Baby Powder. So, it's urging a judge not to let a law firm that's been ...