Archive

  • US baseball teams sue insurers for Covid-19 BI

    24 June 2020

    Claims brought against Tokio Marine, Nationwide and W.R. Berkley-owned companies for "breach of contract"

  • Lancashire targets $365m equity capital raise

    10 June 2020

    The company cited opportunities in a hardening market as a driver for the placement

  • Catastrophe risk modelling: platforms and models update

    09 June 2020

    InsuranceERM's round-up of developments at model vendors and platform providers AIR Worldwide, Impact Forecasting, Oasis LMF, RMS, Guy Carpenter, WTW, JBA, Nasdaq, KCC, ARA, Combus, CoreLogic, ERN and Fathom

  • US associations unveil pandemic insurance proposal

    22 May 2020

    Differs from terrorism-risk model being debated in Congress

  • Insurtech weekly: Tokio Marine; Zhong An Online; AIG; Willis Research

    11 May 2020

  • Californian P&C insurers hit out at workers compensation order

    07 May 2020

    State governor's edict "jeopardises stability" of compensation system, APICA argues

  • Lancashire expects $35m of Covid-19 claims for Q1

    30 April 2020

    The insurer retains "a robust solvency buffer", says its CEO

  • Covid-19 reveals the cracks in the US insurance system

    20 April 2020

    US insurers have been getting a beating in their response to the Covid-19 crisis. Their latest move to rebate auto premiums shows the fissures in their approach and the lack of a cohesive regulatory response. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • US motor insurers return $800m in premiums to customers hit by Covid-19

    07 April 2020

    Allstate and American Family move comes as lobbyists pressure insurance industry

  • Retroactive BI liabilities for Covid-19 jump 13% for US insurers

    07 April 2020

    Virus spread spurs APCIA to revise its estimates for potential business interruption damage