Today's Most Read Insurance News

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    October 16, 2017
    AmWINS Acquiring 15 Insurance Programs from Willis Towers Watson
    Specialty broker AmWINS Group reports it has agreed to acquire 15 insurance programs from broker Willis Towers Watson. Among the programs being ...
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    October 17, 2017
    Carriers, Reinsurers Under Review as A.M. Best Changes Credit Rating Methodology
    Insurance rating agency A.M. Best announced the publication of the updated Best’s Credit Rating Methodology (BCRM) on Friday, and also ...
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    October 11, 2017
    How Does the Homeowners' Policy Deal with Trees?
    We went to a birthday party over the weekend. At one point the conversation spun into hurricane talk, as it does after a storm passes over. We had ...
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    October 16, 2017
    Liberty Mutual Insurance Tailors Policy for Tesla Electric Car Drivers in U.S.
    Tesla Inc. is partnering with Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. to offer an auto-insurance plan designed specifically for its electric cars in the ...
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    October 10, 2017
    Insurers, Reinsurers Tally Maria, Irma, Harvey and Other Disaster Losses
    Losses from Hurricane Maria and other recent natural disasters, including hurricanes Irma and Harvey, the Mexico City earthquake and other events, ...
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    October 16, 2017
    California Wildfires Threaten Significant Losses for P/C Insurers, Moody's Says
    Moody’s released a report on Monday assessing the impact of the wildfires in California on property/casualty insurers. “Based on history ...
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    October 12, 2017
    Insurtech Lemonade Opens Its Sales Platform for All to Use
    Lemonade announced Tuesday that it launched a public API (application programming interface), allowing anyone to seamlessly offer Lemonade policies ...
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    October 17, 2017
    Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Stirs Comparison to BP Disaster
    An oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico last week may be the largest in the U.S. since the 2010 blowout at BP Plc’s Macondo well that sank the ...
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    October 17, 2017
    Storm Ophelia Leaves Trail of Destruction in Ireland; Damages Could Reach $1.8B
    Irish authorities will begin to clean up and count the cost of the worst storm to hit the country in more than 50 years, after Ophelia left a trail ...
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    October 16, 2017
    FAA Can't Keep Up with Requests for Drone Flights in Restricted Areas
    Reports of safety incidents involving civilian drones have surged to an average of 250 a month, leading to a federal “emergency” action ...