Profit Lessons in Commercial Auto, Workers Comp and Other Business October 25, 2019 By Susanne Sclafane Progressive has a competitive edge over long-term players in the commercial auto insurance market and national carriers outpace regionals on...
Reinsurers’ Earnings to Be Hit After 3rd Year of Major Claims: AM Best October 23, 2019 Reinsurers’ earnings are likely to see further erosion in 2019 after another year of major catastrophe losses, which is prolonging...
Newer Cars with Safety Features Cited for Reduction in Highway Crash Deaths October 23, 2019 Highway crash data from 2018 shows that overall fatalities from vehicle accidents in the U.S. declined 2.4%, marking the second...
U.K. Repelled 658 Cyber Attacks This Year, Many From Hostile Foreign States October 23, 2019 By Kitty Donaldson The National Cyber Security Centre defended the U.K. from 658 cyber attacks in the year to October — many from...
Insured Losses from Japan’s Typhoon Hagibis Estimated at $8B-$16B: AIR October 22, 2019 Insured losses from Typhoon Hagibis, which made landfall in Japan on Oct. 12, will be between 865 billion Japanese yen...
Companies in Polluting Industries Slow to Disclose Climate Change Risks: Moody’s October 22, 2019 By Nichola Groom U.S. and European companies in polluting industries rarely disclose the financial risks they face related to climate change even though...
Reinsurers Look at Cyber’s Massive Growth Possibilities-With Caution October 22, 2019 By L.S. Howard Reinsurers are aware they must constantly invent new solutions in order to stay relevant for their clients. Yet, they admit...
OSHA’s Top 25 Enforcement Cases Based on Total Penalty October 22, 2019 These are the 25 biggest workplace safety and health violation enforcement actions by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration....
States Vary Widely in How They Control Workers’ Comp Medical Costs: WCRI October 21, 2019 By Jim Sams Workers’ compensation medical costs vary widely among the states both in terms of price and how often services are used....
On-Demand Insurance to Play Major Role in Industry’s Future: IUA Research October 18, 2019 On-demand insurance will play a fundamental role in the future of the industry, according to research published by the International...