Underwriting & Pricing
Mining Underwriting Opportunities With CoMeta
Speaking during a session at the Advisen Casualty Insights conference in March, Robert Reville, the chief executive officer of Praedicat, noted that while all mass litigation, historically, has been ...
Praedicat: Mining Data From Published Science to Spot the Next Casualty Cat
Emerging liability risks aren't likely to look like asbestos or silica in coming years, according to an expert who has been following the development of workplace torts for decades. Instead, the next ...
Aon Sees a Steady D&O Market Despite Q1 Price Dips
Directors and officers liability insurance pricing dropped nearly 5 percent during the 2014 first quarter compared to the same period a year ago, Aon's Financial Services Group concluded in a new ...
Coping With Black Swans
The insurance and reinsurance industries are in business to take bets on risks that can be identified, assessed, prioritized and planned for financially. Disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, ...
Travelers’ A.M. Best Financial Strength Ratings Soar
Travelers and most of its subsidiaries saw their already stellar financial strength ratings from A.M. Best get even better. This was based, in part, on the insurer's ability to generate solid ...
ISO Expands Personal Auto Risk Analyzer; Vehicle Liability Risk Module Added
ISO recently announced the expansion of its ISO Risk Analyzer Personal Auto suite of predictive modeling tools to include a new module to help with determining vehicle liability risk. ISO, a member ...
Ohio Appeals Court Hits State for WC Overcharging
The director of Ohio's state insurance fund for injured workers said Friday that he's disappointed with an unusually pointed appeals court decision that says the fund overcharged employers by ...
Making the Economics of Telematics Work for Auto Insurers
The crossroads of auto insurance these days is telematics, the use of an electronic device to monitor how an automobile is being driven. The device monitors where a car is and how it is being driven, ...