Personal Lines
State Farm Among Companies Ending Donations to Controversial Congressman
Add the nation's largest property-casualty insurer to the growing list of financial companies that won't be donating to U.S. Representative Scott Garrett in the wake of his alleged anti-gay remarks. ...
The Latest Launches From Markel, Brit and Ironshore
Markel unveiled a revamped management liability policy for private companies. Brit Ltd. launched a Lloyd's consortium for commercial general aviation. Ironshore Environmental will expand its industry ...
Five Actions Auto Insurers Should Take to Thrive in the Autonomous Tech Boom
We are in the golden age of autonomous technology, with new car models rolling off the assembly line daily with state-of-the-art crash avoidance features. Innovations such as parallel-park assist, ...
Insurers/Reinsurers Fail to Adequately Cover Global Terrorist Threats: JLT
The re/insurance industry is failing to respond to the growing global terrorist threat with products that meet the needs of their clients, according to a report published by JLT Re and JLT Specialty ...
Belgium Attacks Will Have Little Impact on Insurance Industry: AIR Worldwide
The March 22 terrorist attacks in Brussels, Belgium killed 33 people and wounded 260, shutting down all flights into and out of Zaventem Airport and prompting the metro system to discontinue service. ...
Executives On The Move at QBE, CNA, Chubb and Talbot Underwriting
Both QBE North America and CNA snagged ex-Chubb executives for key roles. Meanwhile, Chubb beefed up its transactional risk leadership team to help facilitate more M&A deals. Talbot Underwriting ...
2015 a Quiet Year for Catastrophe Losses: Guy Carpenter
Despite a record-setting tropical season in the Pacific, 2015 was a quiet year in terms of global insured losses, according to a new report by risk and reinsurance specialist Guy Carpenter & Co., ...
AIG Will Slash 242 Jobs in NYC
American International Group Inc., the insurer that's been under pressure from activist investors, said it plans to cut 242 jobs at five locations in New York City. The reductions will take place ...