Special Coverage: COVID-19
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
Italy’s biggest insurer Generali on Friday joined a rising number of companies that have rushed to provide funds to fight the coronavirus crisis. Italy has been hardest hit by the outbreak in Europe, with 15,113 confirmed cases of coronavirus, which …
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
U.K.-based construction and farm machinery maker CNH Industrial NV has suspended operations at four plants in Italy due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
Rajan Wadhera, president of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, said that supply chain disruptions as a result of the coronavirus outbreak are likely to "critically" hamper the country's automobile production.
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
It posted a record operating result for the full year
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
The new coronavirus that’s forcing lockdowns and roiling economies is spurring a silent revolution in the field of telemedicine. As COVID-19 spreads across Europe, leaving new patients in its wake, the fear of infection and a saturated health-care system are …
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
Italy’s biggest insurer Assicurazioni Generali confirmed all its targets through 2021 on Friday, after posting a record operating result for 2019, despite coronavirus-related uncertainty and soaring market volatility. Italy has been hardest hit by the outbreak in Europe, with 15,113 …
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
“Pathogen outbreaks are an emergent property of global 21st century society,” Dr. Richard Hatchett, executive director, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness (CEPI), Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Feb. 13, 2020 As a society, we are obviously becoming increasingly more connected. Most of the time, we don’...
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
This state's outbreak looks a lot like Italy's did – so carriers are acting to protect their staff
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
Underwriting room closes its doors for 24 hours
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
Gov. Ron DeSantis placed limits Wednesday on who can can visit Florida’s nursing homes and other assisted living facilities, bidding to protect the state’s sizeable and vulnerable elderly population from the new coronavirus. The governor took the step by executive …
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
Carefully worded policy exclusions will help limit P&C insurers' risks — but not entirely.
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
As U.S. employers ask employees to work from home to avoid exposure to coronavirus, they may be exposing themselves to another kind of risk: Cyberattacks. Aon recently issued an advisory cautioning employers to take steps to ensure that work-from-home employees …
Posted: Mar 13, 2020
While most businesses brace for an economic collapse caused by coronavirus, the outbreak has prompted creation of a new service offering by the nation’s largest claims administrator. Sedgwick, based in Memphis, Tenn., announced Thursday that it has expanded the scope …
Posted: Mar 12, 2020
Cyber Attack Risks Rise With Coronavirus Pandemic As U.S. employers ask employees to work from home to avoid exposure to coronavirus, they may be exposing themselves to another kind of risk: cyber attacks. Aon on Friday issued an advisory cautioning ...
Posted: Mar 12, 2020
Cyberattack Risks Rise With Coronavirus Pandemic As U.S. employers ask employees to work from home to avoid exposure to coronavirus, they may be exposing themselves to another kind of risk: Cyberattacks. Aon on Friday issued an advisory cautioning ...
Posted: Mar 12, 2020
Without a direct physical loss, would the shutdown of a restaurant or business due to coronavirus concerns trigger contingent business interruption coverage?
Posted: Mar 12, 2020
With researchers discovering new information about COVID-19 and governments and companies around the world reacting to it, insurers’ DR/BC plans need to change constantly along with these updates.
Posted: Mar 12, 2020
While insurers are still writing cancellation policies, nearly every one that is currently offered is sure to have specific exclusions for COVID-19.
Posted: Mar 12, 2020
First identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in December 2019, the virus, officially known as “SARS-CoV-2,” has created a ripple effect throughout the global economy. Most commonly referred to as “coronavirus disease 2019,” or COVID-19 according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Posted: Mar 12, 2020
The Lloyd’s Market Association on Thursday issued policy language that would temporarily extend coverage for existing policyholders if the market is forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Statistics
Global Stats
No stats available...
U.S. Stats
No stats available...
U.S. Cases by State
No stats available...