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Chubb launches product to protect Canadian companies against privacy, intellectual property, financial injury and cyber risks
October 4, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterChubb announced on Tuesday that its Integrity+ product is now available in Canada to help protect companies from errors and omissions (E&O) liability customer lawsuits alleging that their products or services caused privacy violations, intellectual property infringements or other financial…
Sustainability suite of coverages to help clean tech companies rebuild “green” after a loss: Chubb
September 16, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterChubb has announced the availability new coverages under its specialized clean tech industry insurance program meant to help firms, including rebuilding “green” in the event of a covered property loss. The Clean Tech Sustainability Suite – available in the United…
Chubb introduces insurance product for private Canadian companies
July 18, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterChubb Ltd. announced on Monday that it has launched a modular insurance policy designed specifically for Canadian privately owned companies. ForeFront Portfolio addresses the broad range of liability risks faced by Canadian private companies in an increasingly risky and litigious…
Chubb adds cyberbullying coverage for Canadian homeowners customers
June 2, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterChubb announced on Thursday that it has added cyberbullying coverage to its Canadian Masterpiece Family Protection policy to help cover clients and their families from the expenses associated with such an incident. Paul Johnstone, senior vice president of Chubb Personal…
U.S. D&O insurance pricing pressure to dampen performance: Fitch
April 13, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterMarket conditions are evolving in the directors’ and officers’ (D&O) liability insurance market in the United States, with merger and acquisition activity in 2015 facilitating greater market concentration, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings. The report, titled U.S.…
Construction contractors who subcontract design work could take on more E&O liability risk: Chubb
March 31, 2016 by Greg MeckbachConstruction contractors involved in design-build projects take on additional professional liability exposure, while building information modelling software and employees storing data on wireless mobile devices can create cyber liability exposure, Chubb Ltd. suggests in a paper released Thursday. “Under the…
Insurer launches ransomware solution following hefty increase in criminal-related cyber losses
March 23, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterChubb’s Global Cyber Risk Practice has launched a service to help policyholders with ransomware attacks in the wake of a 430% hike in the insurer’s criminal-related cyber losses over the past five years. “Chubb’s new cyber extortion solution can immediately…