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Most Homeowners Face Barriers to Boost Resiliency: APCIA Survey
As personal property owners face issues related to rising frequency and severity of natural catastrophes, a survey has found many do not have money or know where to start in order to mitigate ...EV Industry Offers Challenges, Opportunities for Insurers
A new paper by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) finds that the insurance industry is responding to the needs of the transportation sector as the momentum for electric ...Breaking: California to Offer Insurers More Leeway to Set Rates for Fire Risk
California's insurance commissioner announced a new regulatory plan on Thursday that would allow insurers to factor future climate risks into their pricing and require them to offer more coverage in ...Increased Auto Insurance Premiums Likely as Lines Face Pricing Pressures Head On
Insurance claims inflation has risen faster than the underlying consumer price index (CPI), outpacing auto insurance premium increases, according to a new study, Auto Insurance: The Uncertain Road ...We’re Done: State Farm Decides to Stop Taking New Calif. Homeowners Biz
The nation's biggest insurer, State Farm, announced late last week that its homeowners provider to the nation's most populous state will no longer accept new applications there. State Farm General ...Near $27B Underwriting Loss in 2022 Largest for U.S. P/C Insurers Since 2011
Key financial results for private U.S. property/casualty insurers significantly worsened in 2022 from a year earlier, according to preliminary results from global ...
APCIA Says Property Insurance Market ‘Hardest in a Generation’
A combination of historic high inflation and a growing frequency of natural catastrophes is creating the hardest market in a generation for property insurance, the ...
No Ransomware Cover in BOP Policy, Ohio Supreme Court Rules
A businessowners insurance policy did not provide coverage for software damaged by a ransomware attack because there was no direct physical damage or loss, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled. "Computer ...Insurers Say Bad Driving, Inflation Among Factors Pushing Increase in Auto Loss Ratios
Auto insurers in the U.S. are coping with the largest direct loss ratio in 20 years because of factors that include historic inflation, a deterioration in driving ...