Personal Lines
Five Insurers Lead P/C Industry to 8th Year of Reserve Takedowns: Fitch
Headline reserve charges for Tower Group, Meadowbrook Insurance Group and QBE Americas in 2013 didn't interrupt an eight-year trend of overall prior-year reserve takedowns for the property/casualty ...
Homeowners Choice First Admitted Carrier to Offer Flood Cover in Florida
Homeowners Choice Property & Casualty Insurance Company, Inc., a Florida based provider of homeowners insurance and wholly-owned insurance subsidiary of HCI Group, Inc., announced Thursday that ...
Inadequate Shareholder Disclosure and Other Killer Risks
While most of the killer risks that can torpedo a company exist within the walls of the organization, the deadliest—in terms of its hidden impact—relates to external communications, a risk expert ...
Savvy Insurers Can Make Homeowners More Profitable
The lion's share of profitability for carriers has traditionally come from the auto business, but this segment is slowing for a number of reasons—and speed bumps may soon give way to roadblocks. ...
Avoiding the Pitfalls and Pratfalls of a UBI Product Launch
Any usage-based auto insurance (UBI) product launch is vulnerable to common reversals that can slow or even derail the project. Some simply cause delays, but others have cost the clients significant ...
Esurance Bets on Bundling Home, Auto Coverage Amid GEICO Rivalry
Esurance, the online car-insurance seller owned by Allstate Corp., is betting that bundling auto and home policies will help it compete with Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s GECIO unit and Progressive Corp. ...
82% of P/C Insurers Using Predictive Analytics: Earnix/ISO Research
A survey of North American insurance professionals reveals widespread use of predictive analytics in the property/casualty insurance industry, with as many as 82 percent responding that they use ...
Top 30 Homeowners Insurers for 2d Quarter: SNL Financial
