Insurtech Firms Continue to Grapple With Data Ownership July 15, 2019 By Jim Sams Insurers need to learn to share their data if they want to take full advantage of the mountain of information...
U.S. P/C Insurers’ Net Income Increased 69% in 2018 Over 2017: A.M. Best July 15, 2019 The U.S. property/casualty industry showed a year-over-year 69% increase in net income to $59.2 billion in 2018, owing to lower...
Utah Movie-Filtering Company Ordered by Jury to Pay $62M to Studios July 1, 2019 A Utah-based movie-filtering company has been ordered to pay more than $62 million to Disney and other Hollywood studios. A...
Preparing for the Unpredictable Talent Considerations for CAT Season July 1, 2019 By Brad Whatley The combined global losses from natural disasters in 2017 and 2018 were the highest ever for a two-year period. While...
Supreme Court Offs Ban on Foul Language Trademarks July 1, 2019 By Andrew Chung The Supreme Court in late June struck down a longstanding U.S. ban on trademarks on “immoral” or “scandalous” words and...
Direct Auto Purchasers Show Better Carrier ‘Satisfaction’: J.D. Power July 1, 2019 U.S. auto insurance consumers are quite happy about their coverage, and a growing shift to direct-to-consumer models has driven much...
Idaho Crop Insurance Company Will Pay $3.48M in Lawsuit July 1, 2019 A crop insurance company has agreed to pay a southwestern Idaho farming family $3.48 million following a lawsuit. The Farm...
Private Flood Market Grows, Again: Report July 1, 2019 By Andrea Wells The private flood insurance grew again in 2018 but not nearly as much as it grew in 2017. According to...
AXA XL Enhances Environmental Insurance Coverage July 1, 2019 AXA XL’s Environmental business in North America has added supplemental coverage to its Pollution and Remediation Legal Liability policy. The...
2019 Super Regional P/C Insurers July 1, 2019 By Barry J. Koestler II In order to continue the discussion regarding what constitutes a Super Regional P/C Insurer™ and to give definition to this...