Archive

  • Reinsurers braced for pandemic-fuelled mortgage losses

    22 May 2020

    AM Best says mortgage delinquency rates are expected to spike because of Covid-19

  • Rumble in the restaurant: US insurance chief fired after arrest

    14 May 2020

    FCCI's CEO Craig Johnson allegedly battered police officers at a restaurant

  • Retroactive BI cover needed to save US businesses, says legislator

    13 May 2020

    On the eve of a potential hearing of the retroactive business interruption bill in the New York State Assembly, the bill's architect Robert Carroll explains his rationale to Sarfraz Thind and why he is hopeful of winning the argument

  • MetLife bucks trend with flat Q1 result

    07 May 2020

    Helped by strong investment and underwriting performance

  • Allstate profits down 57% on investments in Q1

    06 May 2020

    But P&L underwriting income jumps 92% on fewer drivers in pandemic

  • Paucity of pandemic coverage "not surprising", says US insurance commissioner

    01 May 2020

    Washington survey found just two insurers offering pandemic coverage pre-Covid-19

  • The Hartford reports halving of Q1 income and Covid-19 claims

    30 April 2020

    Investment decline and Navigators losses contribute to drop

  • Rims calls for urgency over pandemic act

    29 April 2020

    Risk managers support quick passing of PRIA bill currently being discussed in US Congress

  • MetLife increases dividend by 4.5%

    29 April 2020

    US insurer counters European trend of dividend cuts

  • Physical loss damage key to Covid-19 business interruption lawsuits

    24 April 2020

    US cases against insurers focused on central BI coverage issue