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contingent business interruption
Which claims trends are worth watching in 2022?
July 19, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatinoThe number of contingent business interruption (CBI) claims have been increasing year-over-year and exceeding previous highs, as global supply chains were hit repeatedly by storms, fires and the pandemic, said Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) Global Claims Review 2022. But…
Why brokers may face E&O exposure due to COVID-19
January 20, 2021 by Adam MalikOne prominent industry observer is “quite concerned” that brokers may be facing errors and omissions risk exposure due to COVID-19, especially if court decisions go a certain way. For Phil Cook, chairman of Omega Insurance Holdings, the risk is that…
Aon cyber coverage to include business interruption resulting from network failure
September 28, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAon plc announced Wednesday its Cyber Enterprise Solution, suggesting that the policy wording on the insurance policy is proprietary to Aon and could cover property damage arising out of a network security breach. Aon Cyber Enterprise Solution “can address emerging…
Commercial insurers in Canada face challenges, opportunities: Kadow
September 12, 2016 Angela Stelmakowich, EditorCALGARY — Current trends around ownership of brokers by insurers is “basically leaving the mid- to large end of the commercial market to fight over,” Ulrich Kadow, chief agent, Canada for Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Americas (AGCS), said in…
Reinsurance disputes and CBI exposures possible after North American wildfires and Louisiana floods: CMS lawyer
September 2, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterA year of fire and floods in North America could lead to a repeat of 2007, when reinsurance disputes emerged over causation issues, a lawyer with global law firm CMS said on Friday. Alex Denslow, a partner with the Insurance…
Causation, aggregation and contingent business interruption issues likely to emerge for reinsurers from Fort McMurray wildfire: CMS London lawyer
May 10, 2016 by Jason ContantThe Fort McMurray wildfire has the potential to give rise to “much more complex issues for the reinsurance market than may appear at first sight,” particularly surrounding issues of causation, aggregation and contingent business interruption (CBI), said a partner with…
Business interruption insurance moving into IT realm: NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit speaker
May 3, 2016 Jason Contant, Online EditorMore and more, the conversation surrounding business interruption (BI) is moving from the physical aspect of BI to the information technology side of things, attendees to the NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit heard on Friday. Miki Ho, senior underwriter in the…