Managing Time Expectation for Claims Key to Keeping Homeowners Happy March 6, 2018 Overall customer satisfaction among homeowners filing property insurance claims has reached a new all-time high, despite record-high property losses following...
Drugmakers Scale Back Marketing of Opioids March 6, 2018 By Jared S. Hopkins and Jef Feeley Purdue Pharma LP’s decision to stop promoting its opioid drugs to doctors is being hailed as the first result of...
Workers’ Compensation Insurtech Pie Insurance Starts Selling in 4 States March 6, 2018 Digital agency Pie Insurance said it is ready to start selling its workers’ compensation policies in four states this month,...
Why Companies Are Relaxing Employee Drug Testing March 6, 2018 By Jennifer Kaplan and Rebecca Greenfield Employers are struggling to hire workers in tightening U.S. job market. Marijuana is now legal in nine states and Washington,...
Automakers, Tech Firms Urge Congress to Speed Up Autonomous Vehicles March 6, 2018 By David Shepardson Major automakers on Monday joined forces with tech companies and a variety of interest groups to urge the U.S. Senate...
USI Affinity to Offer The Hanover Lawyer’s PL Product in Select States March 6, 2018 USI Affinity has entered into an agreement with The Hanover Insurance Company to provide an enhanced lawyer’s professional liability insurance...
AIG Partners with Expedia to Provide Travel Insurance March 5, 2018 By Suzanne Barlyn Insurer American International Group Inc on Friday said that it has struck a deal with online travel services provider Brand...
What A.M. Best Thinks of AmTrust’s Plan to Go Private, Sell Some Fee-Based Business March 5, 2018 A.M. Best, which placed the ratings of AmTrust Financial Services under review with negative implications last November, says it is...
Willis Towers Watson Names Faber as Corporate Risk, Broking Chief Operating Officer March 5, 2018 Global insurance broker Willis Towers Watson has appointed Alexis Faber as chief operating officer within its Corporate Risk and Broking...
XL Group CEO McGavick Comments on Firm’s Agreed Purchase by France’s AXA March 5, 2018 XL Group’s CEO Mike McGavick has issued the following statement to clients and brokers in response to today’s announcement that...