P/C Insurance Executives Express Cautious Optimism for 2017 January 23, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield A panel of financial experts discussed the opportunities and challenges they see ahead in 2017 at the Insurance Information Institute’s...
Trump Administration Halts Obama Cut in Mortgage Insurance Premiums January 23, 2017 By Joe Light Soon after Donald Trump was sworn in as president, his administration undid one of Barack Obama’s last-minute economic-policy actions: a...
Business Leaders Urge New Job Policies as Technology Displaces Workers January 23, 2017 By Martinne Geller and Ben Hirschler Open markets and global trade have been blamed for job losses over the last decade, but global CEOs say the...
Trump Considering Not Enforcing Health Insurance Mandate, Says Top Aide January 22, 2017 By Zachary Tracer The Trump administration may stop enforcing the Obamacare requirement that most Americans carry health insurance even before Congress repeals the...
AIG Signs Major Reinsurance Deal with Berkshire’s National Indemnity January 20, 2017 American International Group Inc. announced that it has entered into a reinsurance agreement covering many of the long-term risks on...
Nationwide Using Mobile-App Startup Sure to Sell Renters Insurance January 20, 2017 On-demand insurance agency Sure has signed Nationwide as a partner in offering renters insurance via its real time mobile app....
Cost of Most Serious Workplace Injuries Falls: Liberty Mutual January 20, 2017 Workplace injuries and accidents that cause employees to miss six or more days of work cost U.S. employers $59.9 billion...
Investigation Concludes Tesla Not at Fault in Self-Driving Car Crash January 20, 2017 By Alan Levin and Ryan Beene The push to bring self-driving cars to American roads got a significant boost on Thursday when the nation’s chief auto...
Aon in Talks to Sell Benefits Outsourcing Division: Reuters January 19, 2017 By Greg Roumeliotis Insurance broker Aon Plc is in advanced talks to sell its employee benefits outsourcing unit to buyout firm Clayton Dubilier...
Consumers Not Yet Convinced Driverless Cars Are Safer January 19, 2017 Car makers and tech firms are convinced that driverless cars are the future, but they appear to be ahead of...