The FINANCIAL -- As Northwest residents lament the scarcity of home air conditioners on these unusually warm summer days, the latest poll from PEMCO Insurance reveals that of those who have central air installed, just half use it regularly when it's ...
The FINANCIAL -- The Allstate Corporation on June 18 announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of May 2015 of $178 million, pre-tax ($116 million ...
The FINANCIAL -- The pace of change in the global insurance industry is occurring more rapidly than could have been envisaged, concludes a report just published by ...
The FINANCIAL -- One of Australia's largest insurers has struck a strategic partnership with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc., selling a 3.7% stake for 500 million Australian dollars (US$388 ...
The FIANNCIAL -- As summer beckons, the latest poll from PEMCO Insurance suggests that Northwest workers may be more focused on their jobs than enjoying leisurely vacations. According to the poll, ...
The FINANCIAL -- The vulnerability of the overstretched global food system to sudden shocks, and the wide repercussions for communities, businesses and governments was highlighted on June 16 by a ...
The FINANCIAL -- Insurers are struggling with innovation, which is preventing them from capitalizing on potential new market opportunities, according to a new report from KPMG International, ...
The FINANCIAL -- Food manufacturers operate in a vast, globalised supply chain, where one mislabelled product or contaminated ingredient can cause sickness, death, multi-million dollar losses and ...
The FINANCIAL -- The review on the natural catastrophes for the first half of 2015 was characterised by the earthquake in Nepal and by the heatwave that affected India and Pakistan. Some 12,000 ...
The FINANCIAL -- The uninsured rate among U.S. adults aged 18 and older was 11.4% in the second quarter of 2015, down from 11.9% in the first quarter. The uninsured rate has dropped nearly six ...
The FINANCIAL -- Tax is firmly under the spotlight and in the global insurance industry, the ramifications for finance and tax teams will be felt in both a new set of business demands and an overhaul ...
The FINANCIAL -- The European Commission has welcomed the agreement reached on June 30 night on a proposal for a revised Directive on insurance sales, known as the Insurance Distribution Directive. ...
The FINANCIAL -- ING Group has appointed Benoit Legrand as the Bank’s new Head of FinTech. Benoit will be responsible for developing ING’s strategy towards innovative financial technology ...
The FINANCIAL -- In its Risk Pulse "The city of the future belongs to cyclists" published on June 25, Allianz explains how urban mobility is changing as a result of the rapid increase in "e-bike" and ...
The FINANCIAL -- PEMCO Insurance is proud to announce it has earned the highest ranking for customer satisfaction in the Northwest Region from J.D. Power for the third consecutive ...
The FINANCIAL -- The global insurance industry gained momentum in 2014, even though the economic environment improved only marginally, says Swiss Re's latest sigma ...