--- title: "Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're checking out" description: "Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're checking out" --- [Skip to content](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/news/plexus-points-insurance-stories-were-checking-out-8#main-content) [![The Plexus Groupe](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20and%20Design%20Files/plexus_sis_logo_color.png?width=1468&height=368&name=plexus_sis_logo_color.png "The Plexus Groupe")](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/) # Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're checking out 29 March 2016 [Mike Wilkening](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/author/mike-wilkening) [Cyber Liability](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/cyber-liability), [Employee Benefits](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/employee-benefits), [Property & Casualty](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/property-amp-casualty), [News](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/tag/news) At The Plexus Groupe, we’re always reading up on the latest insurance news. With this in mind, here are a half-dozen stories about our industry that we're checking out: -- Did an aging soccer stadium in Hartford, Connecticut lack a [liability insurance policy](http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-dillon-insurance-20160329-story.html) – and will it prevent the city from recouping the money it alleges to be owed from a stalled redevelopment plan? -- Can [cyber insurance](http://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20160329/NEWS06/160329792/homeland-security-cyber-security-subcommittee-calls-for-strengthened?tags=%7C73%7C76%7C299%7C302) play a role in the prevention of cyber crime? In Congressional testimony last week, a U.S. representative from Texas suggested it could help. -- Does something seem fishy about a [workers' compensation claim](http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2016/03/28/403152.htm)? Social media might lend some clues. -- A startup company that plans to sell insurance to “gig economy” workers such as ride-sharing drivers has raised [nearly $4 million](http://techcrunch.com/2016/03/29/slice-insurance/) in venture capital. -- Pet insurance is big business in Great Britain, with [nearly $945 million](http://news.sky.com/story/1668666/pet-insurance-claims-climb-to-record-657m) in claims paid in 2015. -- Here’s a useful feature from *The Wall Street Journal* on the need to know the ins and outs of your [health insurance](http://www.wsj.com/articles/will-your-health-plan-cover-you-abroad-1459130765?shareToken=stc1d1cb127b4d4d7abe3ab0ebfe8a9cde&mod=e2tw) before heading out of the U.S. ### Related Post ##### [Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're reading](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/retirement-plans/plexus-points-insurance-stories-reading-3) At Plexus, we enjoy reading about insurance. Here are five industry-related stories we are sharing,... ##### [Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're reading](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/news/plexus-points-insurance-stories-reading-4) Here is a compilation of insurance-related news and notes stemming from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma:... ##### [Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're checking out](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/retirement-plans/plexus-points-insurance-stories-were-checking-out-2) At The Plexus Groupe, we enjoy reading about all things insurance and risk management. With this in... [![The Plexus Groupe](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%20and%20Design%20Files/plexus_sis_logo_color.png?width=1468&height=368&name=plexus_sis_logo_color.png "The Plexus Groupe")](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/) HQ: 21805 W. Field Parkway Suite 300 Deer Park, IL 60010 847.307.6100 [communications@plexusgroupe.com](mailto:communications@plexusgroupe.com) Copyright © 2022 The Plexus Groupe. All Rights Reserved. [Privacy Policy |](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/privacy-policy) [Terms & Conditions](https://www.plexusgroupe.com/privacy-policy#:~:text=with%20its%20operators.-,TERMS,-OF%20USE) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "BlogPosting", "author" : { "@type" : "Person", "name" : "Mike Wilkening", "url" : "https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/author/mike-wilkening" }, "dateModified" : "2019-12-09T20:04:43.427Z", "datePublished" : "2016-03-29T15:31:59.000Z", "headline" : "Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're checking out", "mainEntityOfPage" : { "@id" : "https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/plexus-blog/news/plexus-points-insurance-stories-were-checking-out-8", "@type" : "WebPage" }, "publisher" : { "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : { "@type" : "ImageObject", "url" : "https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/hubfs/Plexus%20Logos/The%20Plexus%20Groupe/Plexus-External-Padded.png" }, "name" : "The Plexus Groupe LLC" } } ```