Insurance Zone

Insurance Business America | March 31, 2020

Chef Thomas Keller, whose restaurants collectively hold a total of seven Michelin stars, has filed a suit against his insurer over business interruption claims related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The suit, filed by attorney John Houghtaling against insurer Hartford Fire Insurance Company, requests that the court make a legally-binding decision on whether Keller’s policy allows him to recover business losses sustained in connection to the outbreak. Restaurant Hospitality reported that the law...

CORE INSURANCE, INSURANCE TECHNOLOGY

Socotra | February 23, 2023

Socotra, an insurance solutions provider, has recently announced a vast market expansion in Europe, having the primary drive in the United Kingdom, France and DACH. This expansion is supported by API-driven cloud-first technology, accelerating demand generation and insurers’ speed-to-market at a low expanse. It has achieved strong growth in 2022 with about 75% customer growth, approximately 71% revenue increase and over 117% YoY increase in policies on SaaS managed platfor...

AXA XL | February 24, 2020

When head of cyber and TMT, international financial lines, at AXA XL, James Tuplin moved into technology PI in 2006, it was a very niche class and there were only a small number of underwriters in London who wrote PI specifically for technology companies around the world. At that time, he said, a lot of cyber covers were built and designed in technology PI cover as the underwriting between the two risks had strong similarities. Indeed looking at the current cyber market, Tuplin noted that a larg...

WORKERS COMPENSATION

MGIS | October 18, 2022

MGIS, a leading national disability insurance provider for healthcare professionals, today announced it has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Insurance in 2022. Best Companies Group gives the award to recognize employers for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces where employees can thrive, enjoy their work and help their companies grow. "We are honored to have received this recognition, Our employees are the reason MGIS is the compa...