CFO / Financial
AI for Policy and Claims: Should Insurers Build or Buy?
More insurers are dipping their toes into the AI pool. In fact, 57 percent of insurance organizations think AI will be the most important technology over the next three years. But a lot of that ...
Another Downgrade for State Farm General: S&P Lowers Rating to A-
Earlier this month, Standard & Poor's Global Ratings announced another downgrade for State Farm General Insurance Co., lowering the California company's financial strength rating to A- in spite ...
Homeowners Insurers Still Boosting Rates; Top Carriers Ranked: AM Best
Last year's sub-100 combined ratio for the homeowners line broke a five-year string of 100-plus figures for the U.S. insurance industry in aggregate—and homeowners insurers are sticking to rate ...
InsurTech Investment Hits $60B Milestone But Pales AI Figures
Artificial intelligence is quickly reshaping the insurance landscape, and Gallagher Re's global head of InsurTech, Andrew Johnston, warned in the company's latest Global InsurTech Report that this ...
All Good Things Come to an End: U.S. P/C Insurance Premium Forecast Dips
From the perspective of insurance carriers, a four-year trend of superior growth is taking an unfavorable turn, giving way to more moderate levels of increase, according to a recently released ...
Tax Hike on Litigation Funders Did Not Make Final Budget Bill
When Trump's huge tax bill was signed into law July 4, missing were changes to the taxes third-party litigation funders pay. Once included within the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) was language to tax ...
Death of Pilots and MGA Burn: Execs Offer InsurTech Partnership Basics
Cultural fit, strategic alignment and systems compatibility are among the ingredients of successful carrier-InsurTech partnerships, according to a group of executives who spoke at a recent webinar ...
Three Insurers Join Ward’s Annual Top 50 P/C Ranking for 2025
Property/casualty insurers have started to broadcast the fact that they have earned spots on Ward's list of 50 top-performing insurance companies for 2025, but only one was named for 35 straight ...