Personal Lines
Worst-Case P/C Coronavirus Losses in Key Lines Could Hit $80B: Willis Towers Watson
Key property/casualty insurance lines could face COVID-19 insured losses reaching a combined $80 billion in a worst-case scenario modeled by Willis Towers Watson as part of a new report. U.S. and ...
Lemonade Encourages Customers to Fuel ‘Social Good’ by Taking COVID-19 Research Surveys
Lemonade is encouraging its members to take online surveys – lots of them – in order to positively impact the COVID-19 crisis. The InsurTech focused on digital homeowners and renters insurance ...
Allianz SE Withdraws 2020 Profit Target Over COVID-19 Uncertainties
Allianz SE withdrew its forecast for the year as Europe's biggest insurer struggles with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. Given the economic uncertainty, the board "does not assume that ...
Nationwide Stays (Partially) Home; Remote Work Will Remain in 5 States
Nationwide said it plans to permanently transition to a hybrid operating model that comprises primarily working-from-office in four main corporate campuses and working-from-home in most other ...
Buffett Will Likely Address Pandemic During Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's annual meeting will be nothing like the extravaganzas of years past, but will give Warren Buffett a chance to show how resilient his cash-rich conglomerate may be to the ...
The Hartford Watches Closely for COVID-19 Financial Impact After Relatively Sane Q1
The Hartford's 2020 first-quarter numbers are yet another example of the coronavirus pandemic not yet affecting underwriting results in a major way. But net income took a big hit. First-quarter net ...
Pandemic to Change Future of Workers Comp, Personal Auto: Forrester
The global COVID-19 pandemic "will change the insurance industry irrevocably over the coming decade," says a new report from Forrester, with some of the biggest impacts hitting workers compensation ...
Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Meeting to Feature Buffett and Abel; Munger Won’t Attend
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc will hold a truncated virtual annual meeting on Saturday where its billionaire chairman will be present but his longtime Vice Chairman Charlie Munger will not. ...