The BI Top 10: Week of May 18, 2020

COVID-19 litigation and legislation were much in the news this week. The naming of underwriting officers at Chubb and Liberty Mutual also drew interest.

1. Policyholder pulls COVID-19 suit against broker, insurer

2. Lawmakers in Minnesota, Wyoming pass COVID bills

3. AIG shareholders strongly approve executive pay changes 

4. Chubb names underwriting officer

5. Publisher appeals COVID-19 ruling denying coverage

6. Remote working likely lasting legacy of coronavirus lockdown

7. NFP buys broker focused on professional baseball 

8. California orders insurers to return premiums for reduced risk

9. Insurance groups push taxpayer-funded pandemic backstop

10. Liberty Mutual names chief underwriting officer