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Zurich Insurance Readying Report on CFO Wauthier’s Suicide
Zurich Insurance Group AG will present the outcome of an internal investigation over the suicide of Chief Financial Officer Pierre Wauthier at the end of this month, said a person familiar with the ...
Top 10 Market Conduct Complaints Against P/C Insurers
Failure to handle claims within specified time frames and using unapproved forms and rates are the top two criticisms of property/casualty insurers by market conduct regulators, according to a new ...
What to Expect in Commercial Lines Pricing in 2014: Willis
Commercial property insurance buyers could see prices fall from 10 to 20 percent on non-catastrophe risks in 2014 thanks to the influx of alternative capital to the insurance industry, insurance and ...
Researchers Question Privacy of Usage-Based Auto Insurance
A study by a handful of university professors in Colorado claims user-based insurance tracking programs installed in millions of vehicles can collect data that shows where drivers are going, ...
Downgrade of Tower Group to B++ Likely to Have Further Negative Effects: A.M. Best
A.M. Best Co. announced Tuesday that the rating agency has downgraded the financial strength rating of members of Tower Group to B++ (Good) from A- (Excellent), one day after the company itself ...
AIG’s Mortgage Insurer Woos Business Amid FHA Shutdown
American International Group Inc.'s mortgage insurer, whose biggest rival is a U.S. agency, is wooing borrowers with the prospect that they'll avoid delays tied to the partial government shutdown. ...
World Bank: Poor Countries Should Manage Risk, Expand Insurance to Grow
Developing countries should be more willing to take risks that have the potential to spur growth, the World Bank said in a report. While disregarding risk can lead to economic disaster, too much fear ...