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UBI Awareness Up But Still Only 36%, Survey Finds
A survey of more than 2,000 consumers published last week reveals that awareness of usage-based insurance has tripled in the last three years. But the survey figures published by LexisNexis Risk ...
Allianz Mulls Carbon Credit Expansion After Indonesia Investment
Allianz SE, Europe's largest insurer, is considering expanding its business of buying carbon emission credits after getting enough of the certificates from a project in Indonesia to help offset its ...
EQECAT Releases RQE Version 14
On Monday, EQECAT announced the release of version 14 of its catastrophe risk modeling platform RQE (Risk Quantification & Engineering), with updates to several country/peril models in addition ...
LinkedIn, Twitter Lead in Slow Race for CEOs’ Social Media Attention
CEOs at Fortune 500 companies have been slow to embrace social media, but their participation on two social media platforms in particular, Twitter and LinkedIn, is growing. A study sponsored by Domo ...
Progressive ‘Body Punching’ Way to Greater Acceptance of Snapshot Product
Progressive Corp., the fourth-largest U.S. auto insurer, is searching for the right message to attract customers to a product that tracks a person's driving to set rates, Chief Executive Officer ...
Officials Worry NSA Leaks Could Skew U.S. Cyber Policy
Weeks of revelations about secret U.S. surveillance programs could stymie progress on negotiations over new laws and regulations meant to beef up the country's defenses against the growing threat of ...
Ebix Says Money Laundering Allegations Are False
Ebix Inc. said allegations that it was involved in money laundering were false, after its shares tumbled on a Bloomberg report that federal investigators were reviewing the insurance software maker's ...
Insurance Tech Firm Ebix Is Subject of Money Laundering Allegations
Federal investigators are reviewing Ebix Inc.'s cross-border financial transactions to see whether the Atlanta-based software company engaged in money laundering, according to three people with ...