Hong Kong Insurance Sales to Mainland Chinese Clients Drop 18% on Escalating Protests December 2, 2019 By Alfred Liu Insurance sales in Hong Kong to mainland Chinese customers declined in the third quarter as escalating protests halted visits to...
France to Require Insurers, Banks to Run Climate Change Stress Tests in 2020 December 2, 2019 France’s financial regulator will subject banks and insurers to climate change stress tests next year, central bank governor Francois Villeroy...
Zurich CEO Says Big Transnational M&As Won’t Solve Industry Fragmentation: Report December 2, 2019 The European insurance sector is too fragmented but large cross-border deals are not the solution to the problem, the head...
Texas Mutual Distributes $3.5M in Early Qualifier Dividends December 2, 2019 Texas Mutual Insurance Co. recently paid $3.5 million in early qualifier dividends to approximately 3,200 newer policyholder owners across the...
Michigan State, AF Group Partner on Master’s Certificate in Quantitative Risk Analytics December 2, 2019 Lansing, Mich.-based AF Group and Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Statistics and Probability have teamed up to offer a...
Kentucky School District to Sue Electronic Cigarette Makers December 2, 2019 A Kentucky school district plans to sue electronic cigarette companies for creating what it says is an epidemic of nicotine...
Patriot Growth Insurance Services Acquires Shapiro Insurance Group of Florida December 2, 2019 Patriot Growth Insurance Services, LLC, a national insurance agency, has added Shapiro Insurance Group (SIG) to its platform. The partnership...
Insurers to Pay $21M of $41M Shareholder Settlement with Wynn Resorts December 1, 2019 By Edvard Pettersson Casino mogul Steve Wynn agreed to pay $20 million toward a settlement of shareholder lawsuits that claimed Wynn Resorts Ltd.’s...
More Storms. Less Damage. But 2019’s Slow Hurricanes Leave Sense of Foreboding. November 30, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan The Atlantic Ocean has spawned lots of storms this season while doing much less damage than prior years. But warming...
Texas Chemical Plant Fire Brought Under Control November 29, 2019 By Paul Weber AUSTIN, Texas , NOV. 29 —Officials lifted evacuation orders Friday for around 50,000 people on the Texas Gulf Coast, determining...