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# January 25, 2017: AIG Underwriter Slams "Boys Club",  Prem Gets $1B Deal Backing and It's Okay for Scientists to Talk
- URL: https://www.riskmarketnews.com/january-25-2017-aig-underwriter-slams-boys-club-prem-gets-1b-deal-backing-okay-scientists-talk/
- Published: 2017-01-25T06:54:35.000Z
- Updated: 2017-01-25T06:54:35.000Z
- Author: Chris Westfall

### Risk Science & Finance:What You Need to Read Today

[Ex-AIG Worker Sues Over ‘Never-Ending Stream’ of Harassment](http://nypost.com/2017/01/24/ex-aig-worker-sues-over-never-ending-stream-of-harassment/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)  
*NY Post*  
A former AIG underwriter is suing the insurance giant and her ex-boss, claiming the exec perpetuated a “boys club” atmosphere.

[OMERS Said to Commit $1 Billion to Fairfax’s Allied Buy](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-01-24/omers-said-to-commit-1-billion-to-back-fairfax-s-allied-buy?ref=riskmarketnews.com)  
*Bloomberg*  
Prem Watsa’s Fairfax is close to announcing a deal that would see one of Canada’s largest funds contribute $1 billion in financing Allied World.

[Trump’s Pick to Lead Commerce Department Says NOAA Scientists Can Freely Share Their Work](https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2017/01/24/trumps-pick-for-head-of-commerce-says-noaa-climate-scientists-can-share-their-research/?utm%5Fterm=.5838ff2fed41&ref=riskmarketnews.com)  
*Washington Post*  
Wilbur Ross says scientists at the NOAA will be permitted to share “peer-reviewed” work with the public.

[IMD Says Accurate Seven-Day Cyclone Forecasts Likely in 2 Years](http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/imd-says-accurate-seven-day-cyclone-forecasts-likely-in-2-years/articleshow/56742974.cms?ref=riskmarketnews.com)  
*Times of India*  
The India Meteorological Department,, which gives up to a five-day forecast for a cyclone, is working on a seven-day forecast.

[China’s Regulator Slams Brakes on Insurers’ Stock Investments](http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/2065039/chinas-regulator-slams-brakes-insurers-stock-investments?ref=riskmarketnews.com)  
*South China Morning Post*  
Insurers need CIRC’s approval for any investment exceeding 5 per cent of a listed company’s holdings