Aon Collaborates with Insurer Partners to Protect Global COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments April 13, 2021 Insurance broker Aon plc has introduced a new solution, through broad industry collaboration, that will provide supply chain protection for...
Four Girls, 12 and 14 Years Old, Accused of Setting Pennsylvania House Fire April 13, 2021 Four teenage girls ranging in age from 12 to 14 have been arrested on juvenile court charges of setting a...
Broker BMS Launches Analytics Platform to Support Clients’ Risk Transfer Goals April 13, 2021 BMS, the London-based independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, announced the launch of an analytics platform called Pathlight AnalyticsTM. The...
Update: Egypt Seizes Container Ship that Blocked Suez, Pending $916M Compensation April 13, 2021 By Tarek El-Tablawy and Alex Longley Egypt seized a giant container vessel that blocked the Suez Canal last month as it sought compensation of more than...
U.S. Recommends Pausing Use of J&J COVID Vaccine over Rare Blood Clots April 13, 2021 By Manas Mishra and Michael Erman U.S. federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine for at least a few...
Insurance Startup Clearcover Raises $200M, Creating Unicorn Valued at $1B: Reuters April 13, 2021 By Noor Zainab Hussain and David French Clearcover has raised $200 million in fresh capital as part of a late-stage financing round led by Eldridge, the investment...
The Zebra Raises $150 Million to Expand Online Insurance Comparison Operations April 13, 2021 Insurance comparison site The Zebra raised $150 million in new financing that will support expanded hiring and brand building. “This...
SEC Throws Another Wrench into Wall Street’s SPAC Machine April 13, 2021 By Ben Bain, Heather Perlberg, Gillian Tan and Crystal Tse U.S. regulators are throwing another wrench into Wall Street’s SPAC machine by cracking down on how accounting rules apply to...
OSHA Prepares to Issue Emergency Regulations to Protect Workers from COVID-19 April 13, 2021 By Robb Mandelbaum Mask mandates are coming down across the country, even as COVID cases are rising in most states. But the Biden...
China Forces Restructuring of Ant Group into Financial Holding Firm April 13, 2021 By Tony Munroe BEIJING – China has imposed a sweeping restructuring on Jack Ma’s Ant Group, the fintech conglomerate whose record $37 billion...