Industry News
Ransomware, Extortion Claims See ‘Worrying Resurgence,’ Says Allianz
Following two years of high but stable loss activity, 2023 has seen a "worrying resurgence" in ransomware and extortion claims as the cyber threat landscape continues to ...
Lloyd’s to Invest $65M in Regions Affected by Transatlantic Slave Trade
Lloyd's of London will invest 40 million pounds ($49.6 million) in regions affected by the transatlantic slave trade, it said on Wednesday, after a report showed the ...
Allstate Redesigns Mobile App
Allstate announced updates to its mobile app, adding more features such as an affordable gas finder called GasBuddy, a parking reservation platform called SpotHero, a climate risk resource to guide ...
Bad-Faith Payouts Are Penalties, Not Insurance Benefits, Florida Supreme Court Says
Randy Willoughby's lawyers turned a $10,000 uninsured motorist policy into a $4 million bad-faith settlement with his auto insurer. Then they won a $30 million jury ...
AIG Continues to Take Cautious Approach to Excess D&O in North America
Though American International Group (AIG) saw a turnaround in underwriting income in the third quarter, driven largely by business in North America, the company's chief ...
Aon: Homeowners ROE Improved with Timely Rate Hikes
A new report on the state of the homeowners market in the U.S. highlights how insurance carriers used timely rate actions to thwart residual inflationary pressures, improving the overall prospective ...
Moody’s Creates Private Credit Rating, Research Group
Ratings agency Moody's is creating a unit to research and rate private credit, the firm said on Monday. The unit will be headed by Ana Arsov, who will coordinate research and rating initiatives in ...
California FAIR Plan Increases Commercial Coverage Limits to $20M Per Location
The California FAIR Plan Association is offering increased commercial coverage of up to $20 million per location.
Prior to the ...
