Special Coverage: COVID-19

Posted: Feb 26, 2020
Everyone is wondering when China will return to work. While it may be tempting to consider past epidemics or labor strikes to gauge how quickly that could happen, the industrial shutdown from the coronavirus is looking more like a natural …

Posted: Feb 26, 2020
Markets are overreacting to the threat of the rapidly spreading coronavirus and the global economy will only see a short-term impact, said the head of Allianz SE, Europe’s biggest insurer. Chief Executive Officer Oliver Baete said the firm was more …

Posted: Feb 26, 2020
Sedgwick executive explains the complexities surrounding business interruption loss

Posted: Feb 26, 2020
Everyone is wondering when China will return to work. While it may be tempting to consider past epidemics or labor strikes to gauge how quickly that could happen, the industrial shutdown from the coronavirus is looking more like a natural …

Posted: Feb 26, 2020
The coronavirus has not only sickened tens of thousands of people, killed several hundred, and disrupted life for millions, but has also sharply impacted the second-largest economy in the world. Many Chinese companies have suspended operations, and international companies like …

Posted: Feb 25, 2020
The cost of insuring against sovereign debt defaults by Gulf Arab states has risen in recent days as markets price the risk the coronavirus outbreak represents for the crude export-dependent region. Conventional spreads on the five-year credit default swaps (CDS) …

Posted: Feb 25, 2020
Iran’s coronavirus death toll rose to 16 on Tuesday, the most outside China, heightening its international isolation as dozens of worst-hit nations from South Korea to Italy accelerated emergency measures to curb the epidemic’s global spread. Believed to come from …

Posted: Feb 25, 2020
It releases four-step plan to help businesses prepare

Posted: Feb 24, 2020
With continued flight cancellations and imposed travel restrictions, it's important to know what travel insurance covers.

Posted: Feb 24, 2020
Law.com International's Hong Kong bureau chief was visiting her family in mainland China when the coronavirus outbreak occurred. In this report, she describes her experience.

Posted: Feb 20, 2020
China’s Ping An Insurance Warns Coronavirus May Impact Business Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd , China's largest insurer by market value, said on Thursday that the coronavirus may have an impact on its business. Ping An's comments on the virus were ...

Posted: Feb 20, 2020
As the coronavirus outbreak continues to cause concern around the globe, the insurance industry is facing a potentially far-reaching impact but has the experience to handle what might come its way. Based on what the industry has learned from historical …

Posted: Feb 20, 2020
Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China Ltd., China’s largest insurer by market value, said on Thursday that the coronavirus may have an impact on its business. Ping An’s comments on the virus were included in its annual results, where …

Posted: Feb 20, 2020
Nissan Motor Co. is bracing for potential disruptions in plants as far away as the U.S. because the coronavirus epidemic in China is leading to a parts shortage and wreaking havoc across the supply chain, people familiar with the matter …

Posted: Feb 19, 2020
A World Bank bond designed to deliver funding to help the world’s poorest countries to tackle fast-spreading diseases has lost half its value as the coronavirus outbreak in China has fanned fears that investors could face hefty losses. After the …

Posted: Feb 19, 2020
Even as the number of new cases appears to ebb, experts say they’re preparing for a future that past pandemics have only hinted at.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020
This week’s Academy Journal entry comes to us from friend of the Academy, Chris Boggs. Click and check out what he’s been up to. A pandemic is defined as, “an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic …

Posted: Feb 19, 2020
Even as the number of new cases appears to ebb, experts say they’re preparing for a future that past pandemics have only hinted at.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020
Previous epidemics reveal what makes this outbreak so serious

Posted: Feb 19, 2020
Chinese policymakers have implemented a raft of measures to support an economy jolted by a coronavirus outbreak that is expected to have a devastating impact on first-quarter growth. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is attempting to restore investor confidence, …
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