Snowy, Cold January Was Deadly and Costly: Aon February 6, 2014 The various winter storms that brought snow and bitter cold to the United States in January took more than 50...
Allstate Sees No Need for Big Homeowners Rate Increases February 6, 2014 By Aman Shah Allstate Corp. aims to grow its share of the U.S. home and auto insurance markets without the need for “abnormally...
Senate to Take Up Chemical Safety Bill After West Virginia Spill February 6, 2014 By Mark Drajem U.S. senators said they will take up a bill as soon as this week to require inspections and clean-up plans...
Citi to Pay $110 Million in Force-Placed Insurance Settlement February 6, 2014 By Sakthi Prasad Citigroup Inc. has agreed to pay $110 million to thousands of homeowners who were forcibly charged expensive property insurance premiums,...
State v. Federal Regulation Debate a ‘Relic,’ Says FIO Chief McRaith February 6, 2014 By Liz Festa The state versus federal oversight discussion is a “binary debate” that is a relic of a bygone era, the director...
Towers Watson Releases Analytical Scoring Model for Auto Insurers February 5, 2014 Towers Watson, a global professional services company, has launched DriveAbility 2.0 Score, a new analytical scoring model designed for the...
Chubb Sharing Economy Poll: 36% Open to Renting Others’ Homes for Vacation February 5, 2014 More than one-third (36 percent) of Americans would rent someone else’s home for vacation, but far fewer (20 percent) would...
PCI Bolsters Washington Operations with 3 Hires: Glassic, Austin, Gray February 5, 2014 The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI)said it has added three new hires. Tom Glassic will join the association...
Automaker Recalls Hit 22 Million in 2013 February 5, 2014 Automakers recalled 21.9 million cars and trucks in the U.S. last year, a nine-year high. The National Highway Traffic Safety...
Court Denies AIG Ex-CEO Greenberg Bid to Remove Judge From New York AG Case February 5, 2014 By Chris Dolmetsch Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the former chairman of American International Group Inc., lost his bid to remove a judge from a...