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Beazley launches environmental coverage in Canada
July 19, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterBeazley has launched its local environmental coverage in Canada with a product suite tailored to the specific market. The suite includes the ECLIPSE (fixed site) form, the ENVIRO (contractors’ pollution legal liability) form and the BeazleyOne (combined) form. Limits are…
Gore Mutual launches cyber and data breach product for Canadian small businesses
June 9, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterGore Mutual Insurance Company has announced a cyber and data response product for Canadian small businesses as well as a partnership with a global home automation company to provide flood sensors to select commercial and personal customers. Gore Mutual announced…
New phishing scams aimed at accessing direct deposit funds emerging: Beazley
April 25, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterPhishing scams aimed at accessing direct deposit funds have emerged as a new danger in 2017, specialist insurer Beazley said on Tuesday. Phishing scams aimed at accessing specific employee tax information were a continuing threat, representing 9% of all breaches…
Beazley launches entertainment, media liability coverages in Canada
February 13, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterUnited Kingdom-based specialist insurer Beazley plans to expand the range of products available through its newly acquired Canadian operations with Monday’s announcement that it will offer television and film producers errors and omissions (E&O) coverage, as well as media liability…
Beazley expanding presence in Canada with acquisition of Creechurch Underwriters
February 6, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterLondon-based Beazley announced Monday it is expanding its presence in Canada with the acquisition of specialist managing general agent (MGA) Creechurch Underwriters, and has plans to enhance existing covers and launch new products. Creechurch Underwriter’s current team, led by its…
Ransomware attacks quadrupled in 2016, projected to double again in 2017: Beazley
January 26, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterBeazley, a provider of data breach response insurance, said in a report on Thursday that ransomware attacks quadrupled in 2016 and they are projected to double again in 2017. Beazley released its Beazley Breach Insights – January 2017 findings based…
Beazley, Munich Re cover cyber risk up to $100 million
April 12, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterBeazley plc announced Monday it has partnered with Munich Re’s corporate insurance partner to offer tailored cyber insurance. The products will provide coverage of up to US$100 million or 100 million euros, stated Beazley, which manages six syndicates in the…