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2 02, 2021

Tesla Agrees to Recall 135K Vehicles Over Touchscreen Display Complaints

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Tesla Inc. has agreed to recall 134,951 Model S and Model X vehicles with touchscreen displays that could fail after U.S. auto safety regulators sought the recall last month, according to a recall posted on a government website Tuesday. The …

2 02, 2021

Newly-Formed K2-Backed Exchange to Offer Coverage for Mobile Homeowners in Florida

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Insurance services holding company K2 Insurance Services and New York based private equity firm Lee Equity Partners have formed American Mobile Insurance Exchange (AMIE), a reciprocal exchange that will seek to insure mobile homeowners in Florida. AMIE, which is headquartered …

29 01, 2021

Industry Underestimating COVID-19 Biz Interruption Losses: RenRe CEO

By | January 29th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Industry Underestimating COVID-19 Biz Interruption Losses: RenRe CEO

During an upbeat earnings call focused on how RenaissanceRe is using $1 billion of capital it raised last year in 2021, the CEO highlighted one negative development for the industry overall — inadequate estimates of COVID-19 losses. “Even as COVID …

29 01, 2021

Low-Level Jobs, Less School Could Mean Costly Auto Policies

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Drivers with less education and lower-ranking jobs could wind up paying more for auto insurance, magnifying the impact of systemic racism, according to a Consumer Reports analysis. The consumer-advocacy group sought price quotes from several insurance companies for a hypothetical …

29 01, 2021

Coalition Adds 5 Hires to Middle Market Production Underwriting Team

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Coalition has appointed five new production underwriters to help grow and serve the company’s middle market relationships. New Coalition production underwriting team members include: Andrew Cross, based in San Francisco, joined Coalition from CNA Insurance where he held the role …

29 01, 2021

Businesses Should Take the Lead on COVID-19 Recovery, Climate Crisis: UN Chief

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday [Jan. 25] urged businesses to lead the way to a fair and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic while tackling the climate crisis, adding the world had reached “a moment of truth.” Addressing a …

29 01, 2021

China Emphasizes Communist Party Leadership in Governance of Insurers, Banks

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China’s banking and insurance regulator issued draft rules on Friday in which emphasized stronger Communist Party leadership in both state-owned and private banks and insurers to contain corporate governance risks. The draft rules urged state-owned banking and insurance institutions to …

29 01, 2021

Dutch Court Orders Shell Nigeria to Pay Damages from Oil Pipeline Leaks

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A Dutch court has ordered Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Nigerian unit to compensate for oil spills in two villages over 13 years ago. Shell Nigeria is liable for damages from pipeline leaks in the villages of Oruma and Goi, the …

29 01, 2021

Insurtech Trov Partners with UFODRIVE to Insure London-Based Electric Vehicles

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Trov, the San Francisco-based insurtech company, announced that UFODRIVE, a frontrunner in sustainable car rental, has selected Trov’s Mobility Insurance Platform for its fleet of fully electric vehicles. UFODRIVE will benefit from Trov’s risk operations, combined with context-based commercial insurance, …

29 01, 2021

Court Rules New Jersey Transit Due $300M in Sandy Damage Coverage

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New Jersey’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that New Jersey Transit has the right to an additional $300 million in insurance coverage based on damage it sustained during Superstorm Sandy. The ruling upheld a lower court’s decision that rejected the claims …