Experts have been saying that this Thanksgiving is going to kick off one of the busiest holiday travel periods in recent history—and the crowds are already proving it. The Transportation Security Administration reported that more than 2.2 million travelers passed through airports in the United States on Friday—a record. It was the most […]
Insurance
This is the latest milestone in Canopius USA’s quick evolution since Davis joined the firm as president and chief underwriting officer in September 2020. A 30-year insurance veteran and experienced leader in the US specialty insurance industry, Davis was hired with the remit of bringing Canopius’s existing US business units […]
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The new travel restrictions announced Thursday may be just the beginning of tightened rules — not only in the United States, but other countries too. If you’re traveling in the next few weeks, especially abroad, experts say be ready for more limits, even border closures that […]
While the pandemic has depressed travel, it may have encouraged travel insurance, say those in the industry. “The biggest question we get from customers is: ‘What happens if I get COVID during travel and what if I have to quarantine?’” said Jeremy Murchland, the president of Seven Corners, a travel […]
(Reuters) — The cost of insurance to cover problems involving mergers and acquisitions has nearly doubled in just two years, underwriters and brokers say, after an explosion of global dealmaking during the COVID-19 pandemic. Potential buyers take out insurance to protect against issues such as misrepresentation by a target of its […]
A failing restaurateur who conspired with members of his family to burn down his Hudson Valley business as part of an insurance fraud scheme is facing a host of charges, authorities announced. Orange County resident Zef Gjurashaj, age 59, of Newburgh, and his nephew’s wife, Yonkers resident Marina Gjurashaj, age […]