Commercial Lines
Renewal Changes for Most Commercial Lines Decrease in July and Q2, Says Ivans
Year over year, average U.S. commercial premium renewals for July increased in all lines except workers compensation, according to the Ivans Index. However, month over month, commercial auto, ...
New AIG CEO Andersen Talks Marketplace ‘Pass-Throughs,’ Opportunity
Eric Andersen, new CEO of American International Group (AIG), offered an in-depth view of the company during his first earnings call at the helm, referring to opportunities within current marketplace ...
Will AI Be the End of Insurance Agents?
On my first day of my first job in the insurance industry, my boss asked me, "Have you heard of this Internet thing? Agents are going to be gone." Fast forward to today, and that often-repeated ...
Everest Agrees to Sell Mexico Insurance Ops to Fairfax Financial
Everest Group Ltd., the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Mexico insurance operations – Compañía de Seguros Generales ...
The Hartford To Acquire Equitable’s Employee Benefits Biz
In a deal designed to boost The Hartford's growth in the small and midsized employer segment, the Connecticut-based insurer announced a deal to acquire Equitable's Employee Benefits business, ...
Design the Team Before You Design the Solution: Commercial Trucking Case Study
Most of us recognize that groundbreaking innovations are rarely developed by individuals but by exceptional teams. So, how can we design teams that deliver new solutions to familiar problems? In this ...
The Impact of Subsidization on Commercial Auto Telematics Programs
For quite some time now, commercial auto carriers have debated the notion that there is an inverse relationship between the subsidization of telematics program costs and program performance. The idea ...
Johnson & Johnson Announces $5.5 Billion Settlement of Talc Lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson said on July 27 it would pay an estimated $5.5 billion to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian cancer, in a ...