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Insurers May Not See Revenue Plunge With Driverless Car Advance
It turns out robots need insurance too. As driverless vehicles reduce car ownership in coming years, insurers may not face the Armageddon that had been predicted, new research shows. "We do not ...
Fitch Blames Homeowners Insurance Losses for Dinging Personal Lines Results in 2017
Personal lines underwriting losses rose in 2017 for the fourth year in a row, Fitch Ratings found in a new report. There's a twist, however. In the three years prior to 2017, personal automobile ...
Digital Tech Helps Auto Insurers Achieve Record Customer Satisfaction Levels: J.D. Power
Auto insurers have something to celebrate: Overall customer satisfaction with the sector has reached a record high. J.D. Power's 2018 U.S. Auto Insurance Study found that overall customer ...
The Latest Launches From Beazley, XL Catlin and Sompo International
Beazley beefed up its coverage options for businesses seeking to address their evolving cyber exposures. A new partnership allows XL Catlin's North America Construction insurance business to give ...
Science Advisors Accuse Regulators of Hindering Spread of Commercial Drones
Science advisers to the federal government say safety regulators are hindering the spread of commercial drones by being too cautious about the risks posed by the flying machines. The National ...
Oil Companies Seek Dismissal of Suit Holding Them Liable for Global Warming Damages
Lawyers for major oil companies on Wednesday urged a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by New York City seeking to hold them financially liable for damages caused by global warming. Theodore ...
Executives On The Move at Farmers Insurance and Liberty Mutual
Farmers Insurance promoted from within to appoint its new chief claims officer. A Liberty Mutual executive was promoted to lead a National Insurance Specialty Unit that provides coverage for large ...
The Latest Launches From Corvus Insurance and XL Catlin
Corvus Insurance debuted a new "smart" policy designed to provide broad cyber coverage as well as predict and prevent cyber insurance risks through ongoing IT security scanning and scoring. XL Catlin ...