Despite Wildfires, California Wine is Doing Just Fine – For Now November 12, 2019 By Rachel Lerman If you’re worried that wildfires might have created shortages of Northern California’s 2019 cabernet sauvignon, or even just imparted it...
Oregon Lawmakers Repealed Tsunami Zone Building Law June 25, 2019 The Oregon Legislature has repealed a nearly 25-year-old law prohibiting new schools, hospitals, jails, and police and fire stations from...
UK-Based MGA EPUL Launches Coverage Solution for Unorthodox Property Risks in UK April 4, 2019 European Property Underwriting Ltd. (EPUL), a commercial property managing general agent (MGA), has launched “Solutions,” a package of covers specifically...
Zurich Canada Names Steiner from RSA as Head of Property March 12, 2019 Yvonne Steiner has been named head of Property for Zurich Canada. Steiner will be a member of the Zurich Canada...
BHSI Names Heads of Marine (AXA’s Mairos) & Property (Zurich’s Mannion) in UK, Ireland March 11, 2019 Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced it has appointed Pedro Mairos as head of Marine, and Sean Mannion as head...
Coinsurance is the Insured’s Friend January 23, 2019 By Patrick Wraight Coinsurance. For some of us, that’s one of the worst words that I could write. You’re already mad at me...
Enviro Risks, Climate Change Lead Concerns in World Economic Report January 17, 2019 By Don Jergler Environmental risks continue to dominate long-term concerns, a new report shows. World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2019 released on...
Hartford InsurTech Hub Announces 2019 Cohort of Startups November 30, 2018 Hartford InsurTech Hub, powered by Startupbootcamp, has unveiled the 2019 cohort of startups for its acceleration program. The chosen startups...
Hurricane Florence Likely to Expose Gaps in Flood Insurance September 17, 2018 By Ken Sweet and Meghan Hoyer The number of Americans with flood insurance is on the rise, yet Hurricane Florence is likely to make it painfully...
Brit Names Walker from Marsh as Head of UK Property March 19, 2018 Brit Ltd. announced it has appointed Neil Walker as head of UK Property. In this role, Walker reports to Tom...