Special Coverage: COVID-19
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund announced several steps to support policyholders during the COVID-19 crisis, including a moratorium on policy cancellations and late payment penalties. State Fund also said it will extend credit to any business negatively impacted by COVID-19 …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
French insurance lobby FFA said on Monday insurers would contribute up to 200 million euros ($216 million) to funds set up by the government to help companies deal with a significant drop in activity due to the coronavirus crisis. French …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
One company rushed to expand its delivery fleet. Another has seen sales triple. The global coronavirus pandemic has left millions of people locked out of bars, restaurants and theaters, but it’s been an unexpected boost for some U.S. pot shops. …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Expanded service to clean and restore sites exposed to the coronavirus
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
The lockdown affecting large segments of the American public to try to curb the spread of the coronavirus is likely to last 10 to 12 weeks, or until early June, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday. Americans are …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
FEMA Challenges: Coronavirus + Climate Stretch Federal Agency Resources It wasn't until Wednesday, five days after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency, that the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it was "leading the federal coordination" to ...
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Under fire from business groups and Republican lawmakers and facing lawsuits over a broad shutdown order designed to slow the spreading of the coronavirus, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s administration defended its actions as critical to preventing hospitals from being overwhelmed, …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
America’s auto, home, and commercial insurers have the financial resources to meet their obligations during the COVID-19 crisis, according to a presentation the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) delivered to state regulators. “This year marks Triple-I’s 60th anniversary, and we are p...
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Swiss insurers are in talks with the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority about the coronavirus outbreak's impact on their business and capital buffers.
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Italy has closed all non-essential businesses as it seeks to stem the spread of coronavirus.
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Starting March 27, U.K.-based Bentley Motors Ltd. plans to halt production at its car factory in Crewe for four weeks in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Fitch Ratings announced a dimmer “sector outlook” for global reinsurers—changing it to negative from stable, pointing to increased concerns over COVID-19. Rating agencies like Fitch offer two types of outlooks for segments of the insurance and reinsurance markets—sector outlooks and …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Weddings are happy events, now hard to find in the age of the coronavirus. They’re being canceled, which means lost work for florists, dressmakers, organists and bands, but not for Eden Denevan, an enterprising wedding invitation designer now offering this …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
Countless articles about the implications of COVID-19 on the insurance industry are circulating in the digital universe. Many aspects of the industry will be affected, but the ultimate impact depends on the length and magnitude of the virus crisis, something that is difficult to predict. However, o...
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
There is much discussion right now on the impact that COVID-19 (Coronavirus) will have on workers’ compensation. Most of this discussion has focused on the potential for claims activity arising from the virus. The determination of whether a communicable disease is “work-related” is a case-by-case e...
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
It wasn’t until Wednesday, five days after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency, that the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it was “leading the federal coordination” to the Covid-19 pandemic in the U.S. While the disaster-response agency is better …
Posted: Mar 23, 2020
It wasn’t until Wednesday, five days after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency, that the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it was “leading the federal coordination” to the Covid-19 pandemic in the U.S. While the disaster-response agency is better …
Posted: Mar 22, 2020
Californians statewide are huddled at home under a “shelter-in-place” order handed down March 20 by Gov. Gavin Newsom to stem the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Unfortunately, nature does not take a break for pandemics. California also remains under wildfire …
Posted: Mar 22, 2020
Lancer Insurance announces a temporary vehicle suspension program for its Passenger Transportation policyholders to help them survive the Coronavirus crisis.
Posted: Mar 22, 2020
Lancer Insurance announces a temporary vehicle suspension program for its Passenger Transportation policyholders to help them survive the Coronavirus crisis.
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