- Home Depot counterattacks financial institutions over MasterCard issues
The Home Depot Inc. has fired back a response to last week’s filing by plaintiffs attorneys representing financial institutions in litigation over its 2014 cyber breach.
- Berkshire Hathaway enters surety bond market in Asia
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co. has entered the surety bond market in Asia.
- Regulatory approval of high-stakes health insurer mergers unclear
The outcome of regulatory scrutiny of the proposed mergers of four of the largest U.S. health insurers is anyone’s guess.
- Federal exchange attracted 2.8 million enrollees through Dec. 5
More than 2.8 million individuals signed up for health insurance plans through the federal exchange during the first five weeks of enrollment for 2016 coverage, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services reported Wednesday.
- Insurer launches mergers and acquisitions liability division
Great American Insurance Group has launched a mergers and acquisitions liability division.
- Wyndham and FTC settle data breach charges
The Federal Trade Commission has settled a lawsuit accusing hotel group Wyndham Worldwide Corp. of failing to properly safeguard customer information.
- Australian insurer shakes up structure, leadership
Insurance Australia Group Ltd. has restructured its organization and made changes to its leadership team, effective Wednesday, IAG Managing Director and CEO Peter Harmer announced.
- Painting company gets OSHA fine after worker fall
OSHA has cited and proposed more than $178,000 in fines against a Michigan painting company after a worker fell and suffered severe injuries.
- Global economy fueling more severe business interruption claims
Increasing interdependencies between companies is a key factor driving growing business interruption claims, according to a recent report.