Chubb: Middle Market Companies Post Record Gains
Middle-market companies posted record economic growth and revenue gains in the second half of 2023, according to a recent indicator…
Apple Antitrust Suit Mirrors Strategy That Beat Microsoft, but Tech Industry Has Changed
The U.S. government’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft’s stranglehold on desktop software,…
Challenges to SEC’s Climate Rules Sent to Appeals Court
A U.S. judicial panel on Thursday consolidated at least nine lawsuits challenging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rules…
Vermont Communities Hit by Summer Flooding Seek $3.5M to Elevate 20 Homes
Two of the Vermont communities hardest hit by last summer’s catastrophic flooding have requested $3.5 million in state funding to…
China Scrutinizes PwC Role in $78 Billion Evergrande Fraud Case
Chinese authorities are examining the role of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in China Evergrande Group’s accounting practices after the developer was accused…
People Moves: Massaro Joins Hartford in Northeast; Alliant Adds Spina in New York
The Hartford, headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, appointed Matthew Massaro head of sales and underwriting for its middle and large commercial…
Yemen’s Houthis Tell China, Russia Their Ships Won’t Be Targeted
The Yemen-based Houthis have told China and Russia their ships can sail through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden…
Tech Update: Aon Launches Climate Risk Monitor to Aid Risk Mgmt, Renewal Decisions
Insurance broker Aon plc has launched its Climate Risk Monitor, a tool that helps clients visualize and understand their exposures…
AM Best Downgrades, Withdraws Credit Ratings of Conifer Insurance Group
AM Best downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to C (Weak) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term…
Apple, Meta, Google to Face EU Digital Markets Act Probes: Sources
Apple, Meta Platforms and Alphabet’s Google are set to be investigated for potential violations of the European Union’s Digital Markets…