Personal Lines
Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Chooses Brown as New Leader
The Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Companies and Countryway Insurance Co. has a new leader. Robert F. Brown was named executive vice president and general manager for both entities. Brown has ...
Ransomware Is Biggest Online Threat Facing UK: Official
Professional criminals holding businesses to ransom — often with the support of nation-states — is the key online threat facing the UK, the country's cyber security chief will say Monday. Lindy ...
Florida Property Insurance Reform Bill Signed Into Law, Already Having Positive Effect
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday officially signed into law reform legislation on property insurance and roofing contractor practices, a measure some say is having a positive impact even before it ...
U.S. Insurers Slammed in May by Hail, Tornado, Wind and Floods
Many U.S. insurers face a multi-billion-dollar payout from May's convective storms, which spawned extensive hail, tornado, wind and flood damage across a series of separate events during the month, ...
USAA Will Snatch Up Noblr, a Digital Usage-Based Auto Insurer
USAA plans to snatch up Noblr, an InsurTech digital insurer offering usage-based auto insurance. The company declined to disclose its purchase price, though the deal is expected to close later in ...
Partnerships – Embedded Services Edition: The Zebra/Cinch and Coalition/Intuit
Insurance comparison site The Zebra has partnered with Cinch Home Services to provide home services to P/C insurance policyholders nationwide. Coalition, a cyber insurance managing general agency and ...
Nationwide, Insurify Link on Car Insurance Comparison Quote Tech
Nationwide's customers will gain the ability to get car insurance quotes from multiple insurers through a new digital partnership with Insurify, an insurance comparison platform. The partnership ...
Swedish Activist Investor Buys Big Stake in UK Insurer Aviva
Swedish activist investor Cevian Capital AB has bought almost 5% of Aviva Plc, placing it among the insurer's top three holders. Christer Gardell, managing partner at Cevian, said the Stockholm-based ...