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Homeowners More Satisfied with Insurance in 2014; Amica Reigns
A recent survey by J.D. Power 2014 found that overall customer satisfaction with homeowner insurers improved in 2014, and that Amica Mutual was the ranked the best by homeowners insurance customers. ...
Millennials Most Dissatisfied Among Homeowners Insurance Customer Groups
Gen Y customers—or Millennials—who comprise the largest group of homebuyers and renters in the United States, are more critical of their homeowners and renters insurance experiences than any ...
What is business transformation in insurance? Insurance business transformation is an operating model and technology foundation shift that allows organizations...
SAP Agrees to Buy Expense Software Company Concur for $7.3B
Germany's SAP has agreed to buy U.S. expenses software maker Concur for $7.3 billion in cash, strengthening its position in cloud computing, an area it long hoped to avoid until its momentum became ...
XL Group Tags Four for Scottsdale E&S Launch
XL Group has launched a regional underwriting operation in Scottsdale, Ariz., the carrier announced last week, saying that it would be staffed by four former underwriters of Scottsdale Insurance— ...
Moody’s, A.M. Best See a Slowing Surplus Lines Market
Two insurance rating entities see slowing rate increases for the surplus lines segment in the coming months, as competition grows and rate hikes slow. Moody's Investors Service said that the U.S. ...AIG Announces Restructured Leadership Team
American International Group Inc. announced Thursday that it has restructured its leadership team in order to integrate the company and position it to deliver its full capabilities to AIG's ...
Swiss Re is Pulling Back From Catastrophe Coverage
Swiss Re Ltd., the world's No. 2 reinsurer, is cutting back on catastrophe coverage and moving into new lines of business as low interest rates and fewer natural disasters undercut prices. "The super ...AIG CEO Finalist Wintrob Leaves the Company for ‘Other Opportunities’
Jay Wintrob is leaving American International Group three months after being passed over for the job of president and CEO. Earlier this summer, news reports pointed to Wintrob, president and CEO of ...