Data & Research
Lloyd’s of London Readies Proprietary Insurance Based Index
Lloyd's of London will launch its own insurance based index in summer 2016. The famed specialist and reinsurance market touts the product as the first of its kind for diversified risk. It is designed ...
Most Insurers Both Ready for and Threatened by Solvency II
With only a few weeks left before Solvency II rules kick in on Jan. 1, most insurers are at least somewhat ready for the new minimum capital requirements, according to a new survey of executives from ...
PwC Board Survey: Majority of Large Insurers Have Risk Committees, CROs
Property/casualty insurance company senior executives aren't the only carrier leaders overwhelmed by multiple demands on their time. Members of P/C insurer boards of directors are similarly ...
Europe’s Domestic Regulators Add Tougher Rules On Top of Solvency II
Domestic regulators are increasingly "gold-plating" new European insurance capital rules by adding their own more stringent requirements, according to a survey of insurance trade associations. ...
Q3 Was a Flat Quarter for Commercial Insurance Prices: Towers Watson
Workers compensation, commercial property and directors and officers insurance all experienced price decreases in the 2015 third quarter, during a period where commercial insurance prices overall ...
Workers Compensation Reform May Already be Improving CA Claims Costs
Workers compensation reform legislation in California may already be making a dent in claims costs. Medical payments in the state – the largest for workers compensation insurance – dipped 5 ...
Business Comes Before Family for One-Third of Workers; CEOs Can Change the Stats: Deloitte Study
A new survey of more than 1,000 full time workers finds that even though nearly half say their organizations value their life outside for work, nearly one-third of the employees put their work ...
Industry On Track for Third Straight Underwriting Profit; 2016 a Closer Call
The property/casualty insurance industry will report an underwriting profit for the third consecutive year in 2015—a streak unmatched since the early 1970s, according to analysts at Fitch Ratings, ...