Personal Lines
What Employees Say About Three ‘Great’ P/C Insurers
This year, insurers that made Fortune magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list included three property/casualty insurers: ACUITY at No. 3, USAA at No. 33 and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., ...
Towers Watson: Top Talent + Analytics Will Help Advance Claims Operations
Large numbers of U.S. property/casualty insurers say they're struggling to attract and keep talented claims operations employees. They're also still figuring out how to best leverage analytics to do ...
China’s Ping An Insurance Sees Profit Soar, Thanks to Investment Gains
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co., China's second-largest insurer, said profit jumped 62 percent in the first half of this year as a stock-market rally boosted investment returns. Net income rose to 34.6 ...
Rising Sea Level Boosts Risk to U.S. Coastal Cities of Hurricane-Related Flood Damage
Rising sea levels in the coming years will create heightened risk of severe economic damage from hurricane-related flood in U.S. coastal cities, RMS asserted in a new report. The catastrophe modeling ...
Fitch Upgrades Rating for American Family Insurance
Wisconsin's American Family Insurance is the beneficiary of an upgrade from Fitch Ratings, thanks to such factors as strong capitalization and favorable reserves. Fitch said it upgrade the mutual ...
Allstate Roadside Services to Offer Assistance for Lyft Drivers
Allstate is getting involved in the ridesharing market with the announcement that Allstate Roadside Services is now offering 24/7 pay-per-use roadside assistance to drivers on the Lyft platform. Lyft ...
P/C Insurers Vary Widely in Catastrophe Claims Staff Compensation
Property/casualty insurers vary widely in their approach to compensating claims staff and managers as they respond to catastrophes, according to a new study from Verisk Analytics' Property Claims ...
Target Achieves Settlement With Visa Over 2013 Data Breach
Target Corp said it has reached an agreement with Visa Inc card issuers to reimburse up to $67 million in costs related to a data breach at the retailer in 2013, according to a source familiar with ...