Farmers Completes Acquisition of MetLife Auto & Home Business for $3.9 Billion April 8, 2021 Zurich Insurance and Farmers Exchanges have closed on buying MetLife’s U.S. property/casualty business for $3.94 billion. The business acquired includes...
Hanover Insurance Enters Maryland Personal Lines Insurance Market October 27, 2020 The Hanover Insurance Group Inc. (THG) has expanded its business in Maryland to include personal lines insurance and appointed a...
Personal Lines Insurtech Root Files IPO Proposal with SEC October 6, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Root, Inc., the parent company of Root Insurance Co., has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Personal Lines Startup Sherpa Raises $2.3M for UK Launch August 30, 2017 Insurtech startup, Sherpa, announced it has raised $2.3 million in funding from angel investors, in a venture designed to “change...
Private Investment Firm, J.C. Flowers, Acquires UK General May 25, 2017 J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC, a New York-headquartered private investment firm that focuses on investing in the global financial services...
SkiSafe Expands Sailboat Coverage to Live Aboard Vessels July 2, 2015 SkiSafe insurance has broadened its underwriting guidelines for its Sailboat Insurance program to provide coverage for sailboat risks with live...
ACE Introduces Online System for Quoting Boats June 30, 2015 ACE Group has launched a new online tool, ACE EZQuote, that allows independent agents and brokers to generate a bindable...
How Insurance Can (or Can’t) Help You – a True Story August 29, 2014 By Michael Boyle When it comes to personal lines insurance there are really only two attachment points – acquiring the policy and making...