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Insurer AIG Profit Slumps As Investment Income Falls
Insurer American International Group on Tuesday reported a more than 39 percent decline in quarterly profit as investment income fell by more than $1 billion and losses from Hurricane Ian pushed up ...
GEICO Faces California Class Action Claiming It Overcharged for Car Insurance
A federal judge on Monday said a lawsuit accusing GEICO Corp. of overcharging more than 2 million California policyholders on car insurance early in the COVID-19 pandemic may proceed as a class ...
Aon: Business Leaders Say Recession Looms; What Sets Prepared Companies Apart?
Despite a majority of global business leaders expecting a recession within the next year, many still have a positive outlook on the economy. Some leaders even reported feeling very prepared heading ...
Florida Cat Fund May Borrow Billions Next Year, Even Without Another Storm
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund is well equipped to handle losses from Hurricane Ian, which are now estimated to cost the fund about $10 billion, but it could mean the fund will have to borrow ...
Q3 Net Income Down 30% at The Hartford; $214M in Ian Losses
Compared to the same window last year, net income at The Hartford was down during the third quarter of 2022 — but core earnings were up during what the company's CEO described as a strong ...
‘Quiet Quitting’ Surges in U.S. Financial Services as It Gains Steam Across Sectors
The viral "quiet quitting" trend is taking hold in finance — once the industry with the most engaged workers, according to a new study. The share of workers who said they're "very likely" or ...
Swiss Re Posts Q3 Loss on Hit From Hurricane Ian, Signals Price Hikes
Swiss Re reported a third-quarter loss of $442 million driven by claims tied to the damage from Hurricane Ian and signaled that renewal prices would jump next year. The Zurich-based reinsurer's key ...
Fitch Moves Outlook on Allstate’s A+ Ratings to Negative
Highlighting a sharp drop in underwriting results, declines in statutory capital and outsized additions to prior-period loss reserves, Fitch Ratings moved the rating outlook on "A+" financial ...