financial results 2018 News

How Disasters, Tax Reform Affected P/C Insurers’ Performance in 2018

Mainly due to above-average catastrophe losses, the aggregate financial performance of U.S. publicly traded property/casualty insurers deteriorated slightly in 2018, according to a new A.M. Best special report. The catastrophe losses counteracted gains from the implementation of tax reform, according …

P/C Insurers Pulled Off Underwriting Turnaround in First 9 Months

Private U.S. property/casualty insurers reported a $4.7 billion net underwriting gain in nine-months 2018, a sharp turnaround from a $21.0 billion net underwriting loss a year earlier. The results were helped by a rare decline in overall losses and loss …