Underwriting & Pricing
Progressive: Motorcycle Claims Peak in July
Progressive found that the average number of motorcycle insurance claims peaks in July, soaring 78 percent higher than in any other month, according to a review of its 2014 data. Beyond July, ...
Shakeup in Top 10 Workers Comp Writers: 2014 vs. 2009
The ranking of industry-leading workers compensation writers has changed in recent years, with names like Travelers and Hartford overtaking Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. and American International ...
Workers Comp Underwriting Profit Possible as Trends, Reserve Quality Improve: Fitch
Traditionally one of the most challenging underwriting segments in the U.S. commercial lines insurance market, workers compensation has experienced a meaningful turnaround in performance from large ...
Florida Citizens to Ask for Rate Hikes in 2016
Florida has dodged hurricanes for the last decade, but the state's largest property insurer says it needs to keep hiking the rates paid by those customers who live along the coast and in heavily ...
Verisk Division, IMS Team On Insurance Telematics Initiative
Verisk Insurance Solutions is linking up with Intelligent Mechatronic Systems in a strategic alliance designed to tap into the growing use of telematics in property/casualty auto insurance. The deal ...
Getting Well Soon: More Information
Sources cited in the accompanying article, "Getting Well Soon: The Next Trillion-Dollar Industry for P/C Insurers?" by ISO's Jim Weiss include the following articles: For relationship between drowsy ...
Getting Well Soon: The Next Trillion-Dollar Industry for P/C Insurers?
Sleeping on the job has never been a fast track to success, but sleeping on the way to the job may lead to an early and unscheduled retirement. More than 1 in 5 fatal car accidents in the United ...
Towers Watson Survey Reveals 2% Price Increase for Commercial Lines
Commercial insurance prices increased by 2 percent in aggregate during the first quarter of 2015, continuing the trend of moderating price increases that began in first-quarter 2013, according to ...