How Pandemic Effects on Supplies, Shipping Compound Wildfire States’ Insurance Woes July 15, 2021 By Don Jergler A perfect storm appears to brewing for homeowners and property insurers in the drought-plagued, wildfire-riddled U.S. West – and as...
Mental Health Drug Prescriptions Rising April 23, 2021 The number of Americans taking mental health prescription medication is up 6.4% in the last year, which means that 65...
The Top 5 Risks Facing Today’s Directors & Officers April 23, 2021 Cyber attacks and data loss are the top two risks facing directors and officers, with pandemic-related changes in working practices...
SUVs More Deadly to Pedestrians Than Passenger Cars, Says Insurance Safety Study June 16, 2020 SUVs are more likely than passenger cars to injure or kill pedestrians, according to a new U.S. insurance industry study...
Edge Computing, Supply Chains, Deepfakes Among 2020’s Top Emerging Risks: Swiss Re June 15, 2020 By L.S. Howard Pandemic threats were once on the list of potential emerging risks facing the insurance industry and society. Now that this...
How Coronavirus Could Add Additional Stress to D&O Insurance Market June 12, 2020 Players should expect the directors and officers insurance market to “undergo radical changes” based on 2019 results and the “unprecedented...
Chief Risk Officers Believe U.S. Coronavirus Losses Could Top S&P’s $15-$30B Estimate June 10, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane Analysts for Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings shared a view that U.S. underwriting losses from COVID-19 would fall in the...
Global Restrictions Substantially Slowed Coronavirus Spread, Research Says June 9, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson New research shows that the restrictive measures taken around the world to slow the spread of the coronavirus have delivered...
Autonomous Vehicle Firms Dispute Insurance Study’s Low Estimate of Crash Prevention June 9, 2020 By Tina Bellon Companies working on self-driving vehicles have criticized an insurance industry study suggesting that only a third of all U.S. road...
Coronavirus Lockdowns Substantially Slowed the Pandemic, Research Says June 8, 2020 New research shows that the restrictive measures taken around the world to slow the spread of the coronavirus have delivered...