UK MGA Aqueous Underwriting Offers COVID-Crisis Help for Hospitality, Leisure Clients April 7, 2020 Aqueous Underwriting, a London-based managing general agent, has responded to the coronavirus crisis with a package of measures designed to...
Coronavirus Impact on Aviation Insurance: Gallagher April 5, 2020 Airplanes with a total insured value of more than $160 billion are grounded around the world, presenting risks for insurers,...
Health-Care Providers See Surge in Ransomware Attacks in Europe, U.S. April 3, 2020 By Ryan Gallagher When hackers broke into computers at Hammersmith Medicines Research, a London-based company that carries out clinical trials for new medicines,...
Kentucky Coronavirus Worker, Employer Relief Bill Signed by Governor April 2, 2020 By Bruce Schreiner Legislation offering relief to workers and employers suffering economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic was signed by Kentucky Gov. Andy...
For Workers’ Safety, Walmart Stocks Up on Masks, Gloves; Initiates One-Way Aisles April 1, 2020 Walmart Inc. will provide masks and gloves for its workers and take their temperature before shifts, the latest moves by...
Munich Re Withdraws 2020 Profit Guidance on COVID-19 Uncertainties April 1, 2020 Munich Re is withdrawing its profit guidance of €2.8 billion (3.1 billion) for 2020 as a result of the “great...
National Bank of Greece Halts Sale of Ethniki Insurance on COVID-19 Crisis: Sources April 1, 2020 By Manuel Baigorri, Jan-Henrik Förster and Sotiris Nikas National Bank of Greece SA has halted the sale of its Ethniki Insurance unit after the coronavirus pandemic dashed any...
Global M&A Plunges 28% in Q1 as Coronavirus Hits Economies March 31, 2020 By Pamela Barbaglia and Greg Roumeliotis Global mergers and acquisitions activity plunged 28% in the first quarter to its lowest level since 2016 as the devastating...
The Longer Coronavirus Crisis Lasts, the More Uncertain Is P/C Insurance Outlook March 30, 2020 North American property/casualty insurers reported improved 2019 operating performance, but near-term performance will likely be more challenging with the onset...
Disaster Aid Available for Tennessee Small Businesses Affected by Virus Outbreak March 26, 2020 Tennessee small businesses that have been economically harmed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak can apply for U.S. Small...