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Cyberrisks Expand to the Directors and Officers Realm

Attendees to the 2020 PLUS D&O Symposium in New York said the fallout from cyber- and ransomware-related incidents increasingly includes lawsuits and other issues that could trigger coverage under directors and officers policies. At the conference, Kristin Kraeger, managing director at Aon, discussed how cyber is now a D&O risk.

#MeToo Movement Claims Spread Into C-Suite

Sexual harassment claims typically trigger employment practices liability insurance, but are now spreading to directors and officers insurance, said attendees at the PLUS Symposium in New York. David Blades, associate director, AM Best Rating Services, discussed the subject with ^AMBestTV.

Despite Challenges, ILS Market Is Expected to Grow in 2020

Insurance-linked securities experts gathered at the Artemis ILS NYC 2020 conference, including attendee Brad Adderley, are optimistic that the market will see an uptick in ILS issuance in 2020, despite trapped capital and natural catastrophe loss creep.

AM Best: Loss Creep Impacting ILS Market

Loss creep is impacting the ILS market both with higher losses and trapped capital, said Emmanuel Modu, managing director, AM Best Rating Services, at the Artemis ILS NYC 2020 conference in New York.

AM Best: Company Closely Watching Reserve Charges

Property/casualty insurers could be in the early days of ongoing reserve charges and deficiencies across the market, said Stefan Holzberger, AM Best Rating Services' chief operating officer.

AM Best: Loss Creep, Rising Reinsurance Rates Pressuring Florida Property Writers

Florida property insurers are facing loss creep and rising reinsurance rates, said AM Best Rating Services Director Michelle Baurkot and Senior Financial Analyst Chris Draghi.

Cyber Covering Emerging Risks and SaaS Issues

Industry experts talk with ^AMBestRadio about how the claims process has become faster and the ins and outs of SaaS.

Cyber Policies Evolve to Cover Emerging Risks

Kelly Castriotta, regional head of product development for financial lines, Allianz Global Corporate &Specialty, discusses how underwriting and products are changing to keep up with the risks that cyberattacks are creating.

Novarica: Insurers Embracing SaaS, but Must Adjust Processes to Adapt

Chuck Ruzika, vice president of research and consulting for Novarica, discusses how Software as a Service (SaaS) relationships are complex, long-lasting and often require more adaptability on the part of CIOs than traditional software purchases.

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