‘We’ll Have to See How This Plays Out,’ Says CEO Berkley on MGA Competitors July 23, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane The leader of W.R. Berkley Corp. has seen it before—some version of the MGA movie in which delegated underwriting authority...
Chubb Q2 Net Income Jumps 33% on Premium Growth, Underwriting July 23, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Chubb followed up a challenging first quarter due to the California wildfires with second quarter net income of nearly $3...
Lawsuit Says Clorox Hackers Got Passwords Simply by Asking July 22, 2025 By Raphael Satter Bleach maker Clorox said Tuesday that it has sued information technology provider Cognizant over a devastating 2023 cyberattack, alleging the...
Attempts to Reform Litigation Funding Disclosure Continue on the Hill July 22, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Changes to the taxes paid by litigation investors did not make it in the final version of the expansive One...
Prior Knowledge Ends Filmmaker Baldoni’s Coverage for Harassment Claims: Insurer July 22, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson The insurer for the actor Justin Baldoni and other executives at his movie studio Wayfarer says its policies do not...
Microsoft Rushes to Stop Hackers From Wreaking Global Havoc July 22, 2025 By Jake Bleiberg, Jane Lanhee Lee and Ryan Gallagher Hackers exploited a security flaw in common Microsoft Corp. software to breach governments, businesses and other organizations across the globe...
People Moves: W.R. Berkley Promotes Albert President of Vela Insurance; Fusion Specialty Names Underhill Head of Americas July 22, 2025 W. R. Berkley Corporation, headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, named Shadi Albert as president of Vela Insurance Services. He succeeds Arthur...
Workplace Injuries Costs Near $60B Per Year; Overexertion, Falls Top Causes July 22, 2025 Liberty Mutual’s latest Workplace Safety Index has found that workplace accidents cost U.S. employers about $58.8 billion annually. The top...
WR Berkley Q2 Net Income Up Near 8% on Underwriting, Investments July 21, 2025 Second quarter 2024 net income at W.R. Berkley Corp. increased nearly 8% compared to the same period a year ago...
Hackers Exploit Microsoft SharePoint as Firm Works to Patch July 21, 2025 By Mark Anderson and Jane Lanhee Lee Microsoft Corp. warned that hackers are actively targeting customers of its document management software SharePoint, with security researchers flagging the...