Underwriting
Tesla Autopilot Function Cleared in Probe of Fatal 2016 Crash
The push to bring self-driving cars to American roads got a significant boost on Thursday when the nation's chief auto safety regulator essentially cleared Tesla Motors Inc.'s Autopilot system of ...
Bankers Believe Britain Will Back Gradual Brexit Transition for Financial Sector
Top bankers are confident that British Prime Minister Theresa May's government will support a transition period of several years for the financial sector to cope with Britain's exit from the European ...
Uber Agrees to Fork Over $20M to Settle FTC Suit Over Driver Pay
Uber Technologies Inc. agreed to pay $20 million to settle a U.S. Federal Trade Commission lawsuit over driver compensation claims and its auto leasing program. The FTC sued the San Francisco-based ...
AIG Signs $9.8B Reinsurance Agreement With Berkshire Hathaway Unit
American International Group partnered with Berkshire Hathaway's National Indemnity Company on a new $9.8 billion reinsurance agreement that covers a large chunk of prior AIG's U.S. Commercial ...
Higher Catastrophe Losses Push Private U.S. P/C Insurers Into the Red
For private U.S. property/casualty insurers, the first nine months of 2016 were markedly worse than the same period in 2015, due to higher catastrophe losses and less favorable reserve development. ...
Allianz, Standard Chartered Bank Seal Asia Distribution Deal
German insurer Allianz and Standard Chartered Bank on Thursday announced a 15-year agreement to distribute Allianz's general insurance products in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and China. ...
State Auto, Munich Re America CEOs Sound Off at P/C Insurance Joint Industry Forum
President-elect Donald Trump was just one of many things on the minds of property/casualty insurers at this year's Insurance Information Institute Property/Casualty Insurance Joint Industry Forum, ...
Unintended Problems From the Internet of Things and More 2017 Predictions: Marsh
Insurers and customers alike are increasingly embracing the Internet of Things for underwriting purposes and general, daily life. The thing is, greater reliance on this type of technology could ...