Chubb Estimates $1.4 Billion in Q2 Global Losses Tied to Coronavirus July 7, 2020 Chubb’s disclosure of second quarter 2020 global net catastrophe losses underscores the damage COVID-19 is doing to some carriers’ bottom...
State Judge Rejects Michigan Restaurants’ COVID-19 Business Interruption Claim July 7, 2020 By Jim Sams A trial court judge in Lansing, Michigan handed a victory to insurers in what may be the nation’s first final...
101 Ways Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed P/C Insurance Pros’ View of Their Job. Or Not. July 7, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Has the coronavirus experience changed how property/casualty insurance professionals view their jobs? Yes and no. The biggest change is that...
COVID-19 Treatment Remdesivir to Cost Private Insurers $3,120 July 6, 2020 By Marilynn Marchione The maker of a drug shown to shorten recovery time for severely ill COVID-19 patients says it will charge $2,340...
Return-to-Work Safety: Employers Find Testing Employees More Trouble Than It’s Worth July 6, 2020 By Christopher Palmeri, Emma Court and Angelica LaVito From nursing homes in New York and a landfill in Utah to Disney World and the Las Vegas Strip, employers...
Exclusive Coronavirus Survey: P/C Insurance Return to ‘Normal’ Office May Take Time July 1, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Many property/casualty insurance professionals, most of whom have been working at home during the pandemic, may need some convincing not...
Exclusive: How P/C Insurance Pros Are Faring Working From Home During Pandemic June 25, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson According to Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, there’s no place like home. For many in the property/casualty insurance industry,...
Minor League Baseball Teams Sue Insurers for Coronavirus Business Income Losses June 24, 2020 By Suzanne Barlyn Fifteen U.S. minor league baseball teams on Tuesday sued several insurers for not paying out claims for business interruption losses...
In U.S., 1 in 4 COVID-19 Deaths Are Residents of Nursing Homes June 22, 2020 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Justin Myers Nursing home residents account for nearly 1 in 10 of all the coronavirus cases in the United States and more...
Colleges Asking Returning Athletes to Sign COVID-19 Risk Forms June 22, 2020 By Ralph D. Russo Ohio State calls it the Buckeye Acknowledgment and Pledge, a two-page document the school asked its athletes to sign before...