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Heavier Vehicles, Distracted Drivers Impacting Claim Severity: CCC Intelligent Solutions
Roadways in the U.S. are carrying heavier, more powerful vehicles operated by motorists who are older, driving faster and more often distracted, according to CCC ...
U.S. Commercial Rates Increased in Q4 – But at Slower Pace: WTW
U.S. commercial insurance prices grew in the fourth quarter of 2022 by an average of 4.8 percent, down from the rate of 5.2 percent in the previous quarter (Q3 2022), ...
Demand for Transactional Risk Coverage Remained Strong in 2022: Marsh
Transactional risk insurance continued its rise in popularity in 2022 to become a global, mainstream feature on mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
We need to talk about the cost of reinsurance. Primary property/casualty insurance carriers and MGAs are still squeamish following the ... Swiss Re has closed a $700 million multi-year stop-loss transaction with funding led by J.P. Morgan. The financing builds upon an ...
How to Win Reinsurance Negotiations in a ‘Show Don’t Tell’ Hard Market
AM Best Downgrades SCOR Ratings
AM Best announced Thursday that it has downgraded the financial strength rating to "A" (excellent) from "A+" (superior) and the long-term issuer credit ratings to "a+" (Excellent) from "aa-" ...
Lloyd’s 2022 Underwriting Results ‘Strong’ Despite Bottom-Line Red Ink
Lloyd's reported an interim full-year 2022 loss before tax of $947.6 million (£800 million ) as a result of investment losses of approximately $3.6 billion (£3 billion). This compares to a profit ...
American Family Insurance Group Underwriting Loss Triples to $1.5B in 2022
Earlier this week, American Family Insurance report a 2022 net underwriting loss of $1.5 billion in its property/casualty lines, up from an underwriting loss of $460 million in 2021. The company ...
Swiss Re Closes $700M Alternative Capital Deal, Enabling Growth in Favorable Market
Telematics Master Class: How Progressive Offers Competitive Prices
During an investor conference last week, Progressive's leader revealed some subtle wording changes to the company's purpose and vision. Unchanged, however, are four pillars of Progressive's strategy, ...