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Calif. Wildfire Insured Losses at $3.3B and Rising: Regulator
Wildfires in California have caused insured losses of more than $3.3 billion, based on claims reported by 15 insurers, and the figure will rise, the California Department of Insurance said on ...
A Roundup of Major Insurer/Reinsurer Hurricane and Quake Losses Thus Far
Losses from Hurricane Maria and other recent 2017 natural catastrophes—including hurricanes Irma and Harvey, the Mexico City earthquakes, and other events—have led global insurers and reinsurers ...
Snapsheet Execs: Virtual Claims Tech Need Not Take Away Field Staff Jobs
The application of technology in the insurance industry is accelerating at a rapid pace, yet the constraints of legacy infrastructure make it difficult to leverage and integrate new tools to enhance ...
Over Half of Allstate $553M August Hurricane Harvey Losses Were Auto Claims
Hurricane Harvey slammed The Allstate Corp. with an estimated $553 million in catastrophe losses in August, the insurer said. More than half related to auto claims. The pre-tax gross estimate is a ...
Allstate CEO Wilson Urges Congress to Overhaul Federal Flood Insurance Program
Allstate Corp's Chief Executive Officer Tom Wilson on Tuesday called on U.S. lawmakers to overhaul a government subsidized flood insurance program, calling for a more streamlined system that does not ...
Executives On The Move at Liberty Mutual and Allstate
Liberty Mutual And Allstate elected new executives to their boards of directors. In both situations, they bring management expertise from other industries.***
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Qualified Claims Inspectors Needed After Florida/Texas Hurricane Double Whammy
Insurers are scrambling to find inspectors in Texas and Florida after fierce hurricanes battered the states one after the other, causing tens of billions of dollars' worth of property damage in less ...
Drones to Assess Harvey Damage Will Share Space With Other Tech
In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and the flooding that followed, property/casualty insurers are ramping up for their widest use of drones to date to help facilitate the processing of catastrophe ...