Pandemic Stay-at-Home Experience Raises P/C Insurers’ Bar for Delivering Digitally June 2, 2020 Significant investments in direct-to-consumer website and mobile design have helped property/casualty insurance companies improve their digital service and shopping experiences....
California Lowers Workers’ Comp COVID Estimate; Expects Claims Drop in Downturn June 1, 2020 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California on Monday released a study looking at the historic impact of economic...
Thieves Find Unattended Autos Easy Targets During Coronavirus Sheltering-at-Home May 28, 2020 By Stefanie Dazio The coronavirus hasn’t been kind to car owners. With more people than ever staying home to lessen the spread of...
Driving Hasn’t Found Its New Normal Yet: Opinion May 28, 2020 By Nathaniel Bullard, Bloomberg Opinion Memorial Day weekend, the typical start of the U.S. summer driving season, has come and gone. Data on just how...
Join the Big Coronavirus Survey for the Entire Property/Casualty Insurance Industry May 27, 2020 How is the coronavirus pandemic affecting you, your life, your work and your industry? Now and going forward? No matter...
Reinsurers Will Fail to Earn Cost of Capital in 2020, Leading to More Rate Hikes: Fitch May 27, 2020 Global reinsurers will fail to earn its cost of capital in 2020 amid the coronavirus crisis, which will help maintain...
What’s a Life Worth? America Weighs Costs, Benefits of Social Distancing May 25, 2020 By Michael Tackett We are becoming a nation of amateur actuaries, calculating the risk of restarting our lives. Can we go outside? Can...
Federal Coronavirus Business Interruption Suits Now Top 100; Many More Expected May 22, 2020 By Jim Sams A federal court has received notice that 101 lawsuits have been filed as of Wednesday seeking coverage from insurers for...
Report: Financial Community Sees Climate Risk as Improperly Priced May 21, 2020 By Don Jergler Climate risk is widely seen in the financial community as being improperly priced. A recent survey with an emphasis on...
Cyber Seller Coalition Counters Insurtech Funding Dip, Raises $90 Million for Expansion May 21, 2020 By Mark Hollmer Coalition, an insurtech managing general agency focused on cyber insurance and security, disclosed it raised $90 million in new venture...