Industry News
Dash Cams in Fleet Vehicles Key to Avoiding Nuclear Verdicts, Risk Managers Say
Cameras. One showing the driver and another facing forward.
Those can be the keys to avoiding nuclear verdicts after auto and truck ...
Cyber ‘Catastrophe Bonds’ Move Step Closer to Hitting Public Debt Markets
Cyber catastrophe bonds may be about to move out of the shadows of private deal-making and into the public debt markets.
So-called cat ...
Tech Bytes: New Partnerships at Allianz Partners, Verisk, Hourly
Allianz Partners and bolttech announced a partnership to provide embedded device and appliance protection insurance across Asia Pacific and the U.S. The strategic cooperation agreement aims to bring ...
CoverForce Announces Product Suite Following Last Year’s $5M Seed Round
CoverForce, an independent insurance platform bringing comparisons and one-click buying to commercial insurance, unveiled its suite of products made for agency networks, wholesalers, and software ...
Greenlight Re Names TransRe’s Richardson as CEO to Succeed Burton
Greenlight Capital Re Ltd., the Cayman Islands-based multiline property/casualty insurer and reinsurer, announced that Simon Burton, the company's chief executive ...
Update: James River to Exit Reinsurance, Agreeing to Sell JRG Re to Fleming for $277M
James River Group Holdings Ltd. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell JRG Reinsurance Co. Ltd., its casualty reinsurance business, to Fleming ...
Total Loss Rate for EVs Lower Than Gas-Powered Vehicles: Mitchell
A new report debunks the common misconception that electric vehicles (EVs) are declared total losses more often than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts, according to Mitchell, an ...
Ransomware, Extortion Claims See ‘Worrying Resurgence,’ Says Allianz
Following two years of high but stable loss activity, 2023 has seen a "worrying resurgence" in ransomware and extortion claims as the cyber threat landscape continues to ...
Lloyd’s to Invest $65M in Regions Affected by Transatlantic Slave Trade
Lloyd's of London will invest 40 million pounds ($49.6 million) in regions affected by the transatlantic slave trade, it said on Wednesday, after a report showed the ...