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#1 Travelers Income Drops 65% on Catastrophe Losses, Primarily California Wildfires

Apr 16 2025 // The Travelers Cos. said first quarter 2024 fell 65% on an underwriting loss of $305 million. Travelers posted first quarter net income of about $395 million compared to about $1.1 billion during the first quarter of 2024....

#2 Wildfire Losses Drop Chubb Q1 Net Income 38%, While Tariffs Create ‘Confusion’

Apr 23 2025 // First quarter 2025 net income at Chubb fell nearly 38% to about $1.3 billion as losses from the California wildfires overcame underlying results. Chief Executive Officer Evan G. Greenberg in a statement said the insurer...

#3 Future of Auto Insurance: OEM-Insurer Ties Could Boost Profits, Loyalty

Apr 3 2025 // The fragmented auto insurance customer experience is set for disruption, according to a new report by Deloitte. The report, “Reinventing the insurance customer experience for loyalty,” highlights how...

#4 AccuWeather: Severe Storms in Central US Cause $80-90B in Damages, Economic Loss

Apr 7 2025 // A multiday severe weather outbreak in the central U.S. caused an estimated $80 billion to $90 billion in total damage and economic loss, according to a preliminary estimate from AccuWeather. From April 2 to April 6, a rare...

#5 Lilly Sues 4 Compounders Over Copies of Weight-Loss Drugs

Apr 24 2025 // Eli Lilly said Wednesday it had sued four compounders for selling unapproved products containing tirzepatide, after a U.S. judge last month blocked pharmacies from making copies of its weight-loss and diabetes...

#6 Progressive Q1 Net Income Up 10%

Apr 16 2025 // First quarter net income at Progressive Corp. increased 10% compared to the same period a year ago to about $2.6 billion. Progressive reports results monthly. Net income for March was down 42% to $522 million. The Mayfield...

#7 Global Natural Disasters Cost Insurers $53B in Q1, With Economic Losses of $83B

Apr 21 2025 // Global natural catastrophes had an insured price tag of more than $53 billion during the first quarter of 2025 – claims driven by California’s wildfires of approximately $38 billion, or 71% of total insured losses...

#8 Minnesota Lawmakers Propose Auto Insurance Program for Low-Income Residents

Apr 7 2025 // Minnesota lawmakers have introduced a bill that would establish a low-cost auto insurance program for low-income residents. HF 2215 would establish the Minnesota Lifeline Insurance Program, a state-sponsored, alternative...

#9 NOAA Risks Loss of Data Network and Web Service

Apr 29 2025 // A key contract that supports the network service provider for the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is set to lapse this week, threatening internet access and the transmission of internal data nationwide...

#10 Loss of FEMA Program Spells Disaster for Hundreds of Communities and Projects

Apr 30 2025 // The textile mills that once served as the backbone of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, have long been shuttered, and officials believed federal money would be key to the town’s overdue revitalization. They hoped an...

#11 California Wildfire Losses Cause 16% Fall in The Hartford’s Q1 Net Income

Apr 25 2025 // Net income at The Hartford decreased 16% to $630 million in the first quarter 2025, driven by losses from the California wildfires. Property/casualty catastrophe losses for Q1 2025 were $467 million pretax—$325 million,...

#12 Japanese Insurer MS&AD Plans to Invest as Much as $5 Billion to Double US Profits

Apr 22 2025 // MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc. plans to invest as much as about ¥700 billion ($5 billion) to expand in the North American market, to meet its goal of doubling operating profits in the region, according to its...

#13 Insured Losses Could Hit $145B in 2025, Driven by Rising Claims From Secondary Perils

Apr 30 2025 // Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit US$137 billion in 2024, following the 5%-7% annual growth rate that has been the norm in recent years, according to Swiss Re analysis. If this trend continues, global...

#14 Wildfire Losses Increasing But Still Small Compared to Hurricanes: KCC

Apr 16 2025 // Wildfire losses in the U.S. are increasing, but the risk is still considerably smaller than hurricanes, according to a new KCC white paper. While we usually think of California and other western states—especially since...

#15 Pennsylvania Approves Workers’ Compensation Loss Costs Drop of 8.67%

Apr 11 2025 // The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) has approved a workers’ compensation filing with an 8.67% reduction in loss costs. New or renewal policies issued on or after April 1, 2025 will be subject to the new loss...

#16 Historic Memphis Church a Total Loss After Late-Night Fire

Apr 29 2025 // A Memphis church known as a rallying spot in the Civil Rights Movement suffered major damage in a fire that broke out early Monday morning. The 130-year-old Clayborn Temple, in downtown Memphis, is considered a total loss,...

#17 Arch Capital’s First-Quarter Profit Halves on LA Wildfire Losses

Apr 30 2025 // Arch Capital’s first-quarter profit fell 49.2% as catastrophe losses from the California wildfires weighed on its underwriting performance and investment returns, the insurer said on Tuesday. The results mirror those...

#18 People Moves: World Insurance Names Robinson SE Revenue Leader

Apr 11 2025 // James “Jay” Robinson, formerly with Aon, has joined World Insurance Associates as Southeast division revenue leader, the brokerage announced. Robinson has more than 20 years of experience in the insurance...

#19 People Moves: World Insurance Associates Promotes Scheuer to Division Revenue Leader for Great Lakes Region

Apr 4 2025 // Katie Scheuer has been promoted to the newly created position of Division Revenue Leader for the Great Lakes Region at World Insurance Associates. She was formerly the Division Growth Leader for the Great Lakes and West...

#20 US P/C Insurance Industry Income Tops $100B in 2024: Verisk, APCIA

Apr 7 2025 // The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry reported its first full-year underwriting gain in four years, fueling a jump in net income to $170 billion, according to a joint report from Verisk and The American Property...