Top National Insurance Journal Stories of 2024 December 30, 2024 By Chad Hemenway The three largest insurance brokers each announced or closed multi-billion-dollar acquisitions in 2024. The topic was one of many in...
UK Motor Insurer Direct Line to Cut 550 Jobs in Turnaround Bid November 12, 2024 By Gabriela Mello Direct Line Insurance Group Plc, the UK insurer that rejected a takeover attempt by Belgian rival Ageas SA earlier this...
Farmers to Streamline East Region in Move That Will Mean 84 Layoffs August 14, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson Farmers Group is laying off more employees one year after it cut ties with 11% of its workforce or 2,400...
Labor Market Study: 14% of Carriers Plan to Reduce Headcounts August 12, 2024 By Allen Laman Fourteen percent of insurance companies plan to reduce employee headcounts in the next year, according to numbers from Aon and...
Nationwide Plans 5% Reduction in Employee Headcount July 30, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Insurer Nationwide said late last week that it is reducing its headcount by about 5% over the next year. “We...
USAA to Lay Off 220 Employees April 12, 2024 By Ezra Amacher USAA is laying off 220 employees in an effort to reprioritize positions amid changing business needs, the San Antonio-based insurer...
Liberty Mutual to Eliminate 250 Positions February 2, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Liberty Mutual has confirmed it is eliminating about 250 positions, or 0.5% of its global workforce, as it continues implementing...
P/C Insurers Responsible for Nearly 7,000 Layoffs in 2023 January 3, 2024 U.S. property/casualty insurance carriers led layoffs in the insurance industry last year, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence analysis. Nearly...
Top National Insurance Journal Stories of 2023 December 29, 2023 By Chad Hemenway Auto insurers again in 2023 had a lot of trouble battling several headwinds preventing them from turning a profit. The...
Artificial Intelligence Not Main Cause of Recent Insurance Layoffs: AM Best November 15, 2023 By Allen Laman AM Best does not believe artificial intelligence is the main cause of recent insurance industry layoffs. In commentary released today,...