Global Insurers Pulled into Epicenter of COVID-19 Crisis, Firmly in Uncharted Territory June 10, 2020 By Lucca de Paoli, Katherine Chiglinsky and Benjamin Robertson Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal locked in spell-binding battle. Paul McCartney sharing a stage with Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift....
The BIG Idea for Business Interruption Coverage: What It Is and Isn’t June 10, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane Good faith coverage disputes over pandemic-related business interruption coverage don’t have to be fought out in courts, and retroactive rewrites...
S&P Pegs Coronavirus Losses at $15-$30B. Chief Risk Officers Think That’s Low. June 9, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane Analysts for Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings shared a view that U.S. underwriting losses from COVID-19 would fall in the...
Facing Workers Compensation Challenges During the Pandemic: NCCI June 9, 2020 By Bill Donnell The COVID-19 pandemic has upended lives, families, business routines, and the economy. Today, despite an uptick in May, 21 million...
Coronavirus Lockdowns Substantially Slowed the Pandemic, Research Says June 8, 2020 New research shows that the restrictive measures taken around the world to slow the spread of the coronavirus have delivered...
Businesses Opening Despite Shutdown Could Face Questions Over Coverage June 8, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield Insurers are already seeing some pushback regarding virus-related claim denials from businesses that suffered losses while closed due to the...
Insurance Survey: Industry’s Pandemic Response, Readiness for Travel, Changes Ahead June 5, 2020 No matter where you work in the property/casualty insurance industry, your experience is important. How is the coronavirus pandemic affecting...
Diverging Views: Is COVID a One-Off Catastrophe or Not? June 5, 2020 By Susanne Sclafane While reinsurers are “open for business” and insurers and reinsurers are reporting the impacts of COVID-19 as a one-off catastrophe...
More Americans Traveling Abroad Won’t Leave Home Without Insurance June 4, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain In the new reality of COVID-19, some Americans may still be willing to travel abroad – but they’re going to...
States Adding Laws to Shield Businesses From Liability for Coronavirus Claims June 2, 2020 By Jim Sams Four states have passed laws that grant businesses immunity from civil liability for claims relating to COVID-19, while legislation in...