Cigna Corp. has launched new group hospital indemnity insurance called Cigna Hospital Care.

Uncertainties surrounding insurers’ coverage of cyber risks now outweigh the benefits of their potential earnings growth from a ratings perspective, Fitch Ratings Inc. said in a report Monday.

Money managers increasingly are buying cyber security insurance to supplement their technology security strategies to both combat data breaches and deal with repercussions if hackers do break in.

Edgewood Partners Insurance Center, which does business as EPIC, on Monday said it has formed EPIC National Construction Specialty Group.

Laclede Gas Co. has received final authorization from the U.S. Department of Labor to use its South Carolina captive insurer to fund life insurance and long-term disability risks.

Carol A.N. Zacharias has joined QBE North America as senior vice president, underwriting counsel, the New York-based unit of Sydney-based QBE Insurance Group Ltd. announced Monday.

Mercer L.L.C. has named Hartford, Connecticut-based Lynn Esenwine senior pension risk transfer consultant within its financial strategy group.

Dillard’s Inc. has appealed the Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission’s ruling that the state’s law allowing certain employers to opt out of workers comp by providing alternative benefits for injured employees is unconstitutional.

(Reuters) — Health insurer Anthem Inc. said it filed a lawsuit against pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts Holding Co. to recover damages for pharmacy pricing that was higher than competitive benchmark pricing.