APCIA News
APCIA Asks Regulators for More Coordination on COVID Data Calls
Delivering remarks about the property/casualty insurance industry's response to the growing impacts of COVID-19 on policyholders late last week, an industry group executive called on the NAIC to ease ...
Pressure Builds on Insurers to Be Part of Coronavirus Business Solution
While federal and state legislators try to fashion financial relief for businesses interrupted by the public health actions related to coronavirus, pressure is mounting on private property/casualty ...
Members of Congress Urge Insurers to Cover COVID Business Interruptions
A bipartisan group of U.S. House members has asked insurers to retroactively recognize financial losses relating to COVID-19 under commercial business interruption coverage for policyholders. ...
Insurer Group Says Proposed California Regs Could Ax Discounts for Millions
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association testified in opposition to draft regulations they say could eliminate many affinity group insurance discount programs during a pre-notice workshop ...
Dowling Highlights Regulatory Battle Over AI Bias; Lemonade Ready
As insurers introduce artificial intelligence into pricing and claims handling activities, regulatory focus on disparate impact will grow into "one of the biggest topics of the next 10 years," a ...
Private U.S. P/C Insurers Generated Record Surplus in H1 2019
Private U.S. property/casualty insurers produced a record surplus in the 2019 first half, driven up by carriers' income and unrealized capital gains, Verisk and the American Property Casualty ...
Carrier Lobbyists Argue Tax to Fund Wildfire Prevention Would Harm Insurance Consumers
Lobbyists for the property/casualty insurance industry are trying to prevent a $125 million jump in Washington's insurance premium tax that would fund wildfire prevention and suppression. The tax ...