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13 07, 2016

Cyber Liability Expert Holmes Joins ID Experts in Oregon

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Portland. Ore.-based ID Experts has named Kimberly Holmes senior vice president and counsel in cyber insurance, liability and emerging risks. Holmes will be responsible for overseeing cyber and insurance litigation developments, as well as the corresponding cyber liability and enforcement …

13 07, 2016

Jaguar Land Rover to Test Fleet of Autonomous Cars in England by 2020

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Britain’s biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said it will create a fleet of more than 100 research vehicles over the next four years to test autonomous and connected technology, with the first models to hit the streets later this year. …

13 07, 2016

Chubb Estimates Q2 Cat Losses to Rise 54% from Q1 2016

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Property and casualty insurer Chubb Ltd. estimated natural catastrophe losses for the second quarter to be about 54 percent higher than the first quarter, indicating another quarter of high losses due to natural disasters for insurers. Multiple weather events in …

13 07, 2016

Insurers, Banks & Pension Funds ‘Must Address’ Climate Risk Exposures

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The world’s insurers, banks and pension funds are “inherently susceptible” to threats from climate change and must make adjustments, from shifting investment toward environmentally friendly industries to revamping strategies to reduce risk, said the Global Risk Institute. “Climate change is …

13 07, 2016

Storms & Earthquakes Drive Up Insured Losses in 1H 2016: Munich Re

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Economic losses caused by natural catastrophes in the first half of 2016 totaled US$70 billion, a significant increase from the $59 billion reported for the first half of last year, according to a loss review issued by Munich Re. While …

13 07, 2016

BHSI Launches Insurance Products for Directors & Officers in Asia

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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co. (BHSI) is expanding its executive & professional lines capabilities in Asia with the introduction of Executive First™ Public Offering of Securities Insurance (POSI) and Executive First™ Side A Difference in Conditions (DIC) liability insurance. “We are …

13 07, 2016

Tokio Marine Kiln Completes Integration by Restructuring Underwriting Divisions

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Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) has completed the final stage of its integration by restructuring its underwriting divisions along sector lines. The new structure will offer clients access to both Lloyd’s and company paper with underwriting divisions now capable of writing …

13 07, 2016

Europe Insurers’ Stress Tests Could Lead to Higher Capital Requirements

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European insurers, whose profits are being eroded by Mario Draghi’s* quantitative easing program, face a stress test headache that risks requiring them to set aside more capital, further hurting their ability to make money. The timing of the regulator’s “stress …

13 07, 2016

Insurance Safety Institute Says Small SUVs Flunk Headlight Tests

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Small SUVs for 2016 and 2017 did poorly during new headlight tests done by the insurance industry. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said Tuesday that none of the 21 SUVs tested earned its highest ranking. The Ford Escape, Honda …

13 07, 2016

21st Century Fox Quietly Settles Unpaid Intern Litigation

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Two 21st Century Fox Inc. units have settled class-action litigation by former interns who said they should have been paid for their work, in a case that sparked multimillion-dollar settlements with interns at other big media companies. According to papers …