Special Coverage: COVID-19
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
The nation’s restaurants stand to lose at least $275 billion and shed as many as 7 million jobs over the next three months due to the coronavirus, the industry told lawmakers yesterday in appealing for help. The National Restaurant Association …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
The nation’s restaurants stand to lose at least $275 billion and shed as many as 7 million jobs over the next three months due to the coronavirus, the industry told lawmakers yesterday in appealing for help. The National Restaurant Association …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
As companies and government agencies send their employees home to avoid contact with the coronavirus, many cyber-security teams are facing the unenviable challenge of securing sprawling, vulnerable networks. Every time an employee connects to their corporate network from home, they’re …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
Due to disruptions at numerous companies caused by the coronavirus outbreak, Business Insurance has extended the nomination deadline for its 2020 Break Out Awards to March 31.
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
In response to the health emergency brought by the spread of COVID-19, Wisconsin’s Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is making temporary changes to requirements for delivering online courses and online course proctoring. OCI now will allow providers to …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has ordered financial institutions to temporarily suspend business and residential evictions to help those financially affected by the spread of the coronavirus. The executive order signed by Kelly says it will allow Kansans to “retain their …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
(Reuters) — As people disperse to their homes to work and study because of the coronavirus pandemic, taking their laptops and company data with them, cybersecurity experts say hackers will follow, seeking to take advantage and infiltrate corporations.
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
As companies and government agencies send their employees home to avoid contact with the coronavirus, many cybersecurity teams are facing the unenviable challenge of securing sprawling, vulnerable networks. Every time an employee connects to their corporate network from home, they’re …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
The U.K. regulator has a message for insurers facing a likely deluge of coronavirus-related claims: play fair. Customers have found themselves in unprecedented difficulties as businesses the world over shut down or change how they operate, and insurers must also …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) reminded insurers on Thursday to have operational resilience and business continuity plans in place to respond to possible disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The FCA expects firms to have “sufficiently robust systems and …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
AM Best Pandemic Stress Test Announced Although AM Best believes property/casualty insurers won't be as severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic as life and annuity players, the rating agency said yesterday that it will be ...
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is asking insurers for a grace period on paying premiums. Lara today issued a notice requesting that all insurance companies provide their policyholders with at least a 60-day grace period to pay insurance premiums to …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
One expert says he expects insurers will stop taking applications altogether
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
A proposed New Jersey bill, which aims to create business interruption insurance coverage for COVID-19 related claims despite virus exclusions in many policies, has drawn concern about the constitutionality of legislation like this. “The New Jersey legislation would alter multiple …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
Insurers should give California policyholders at least a 60-day grace period to pay insurance premiums amid disruption from the COVID-19 pandemic, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said Wednesday.
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
A restaurant in the heart of the New Orleans tourism district filed a lawsuit on Monday asking a state judge for a declaratory judgment that its business-interruption policy will cover its damages if it is ordered to close by civil …
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
Future InsurTech Venture Financings Could Face a Coronavirus Slowdown InsurTech venture capital financings in the pipeline appear to be going forward, but the likelihood of future deals could be an open question in light of the coronavirus pandemic, according to an ...
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority said that insurers are likely to face difficulty in navigating challenging market conditions and maintaining operations as the continent becomes the new epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
Posted: Mar 19, 2020
Experts said that the U.K.'s automotive industry may never recover from the coronavirus crisis as carmakers continue to halt operations across Europe.
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