Industry News
‘So Much More’: Nationwide Spends $1.25B For Allstate Employer Stop Loss Biz
Nationwide announced on Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase The Allstate Corporation's employer stop loss segment for $1.25 billion. Stop loss insurance protects ...
‘Underwriting Choices’ Added to Everest’s Social Inflation Woes: CEO
Social inflation wasn't the only factor that pushed the loss severity on the U.S. casualty book of Everest Group Ltd. up high enough to prompt a $1.7 billion loss reserve charge, the CEO said earlier ...
Property-Cat Reinsurance Rates Will Stop Dropping Post-Wildfires: Execs
RenaissanceRe expects to incur about $750 million in losses from the January 2025 California wildfires—and anticipates that industrywide impacts should halt the drop in property-catastrophe ...
Claims Exec Who Defrauded Allied World Insurance Ordered to Prison, Pay $1.2M
James Keating of Paoli, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 20 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for defrauding his former employer of more than $1.4 million. ...
APCIA: Insurance Markets Work Best Without Excessive Price Regulation
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) recently released a report that concludes over-regulation impedes insurance markets "Insurance markets function best when allowed to ...
Chubb Posts Record P/C Underwriting Income for Q4 and 2024
Chubb posted record property/casualty underwriting income of about $1.6 billion, up 3.8 percent during the last quarter of 2024. Fourth-quarter net income was down 22 percent to about $2.6 billion ...
Progressive ’24 Net Income More Than Doubles; Combined Ratio Below Target
Progressive reported net income of $8.5 billion for 2024, more than double the $3.9 billion figure reported for 2023, with underwriting profit coming in well below the company's annual target. ...
Executives on the Move at AIG, Chubb, MGT
American International Group said it is organizing into three segments and Jon Hancock will lead two of them.
Hancock will continue to ...

