How P/C Insurers Fared in 2016 May 9, 2017 Private U.S. property/casualty insurers lost big in 2016, reporting a $4.7 billion net underwriting loss driven, in part, by significantly...
Australia’s Cyclone Debbie Estimated to Cost Insurers US$825.7M: PERILS May 9, 2017 The initial estimate of insured property market losses for Cyclone Debbie is A$1.12 billion (US$825.7 million), according to PERILS, the...
Securities Class Action Activity Remains High: Cornerstone Research May 8, 2017 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement activity remained elevated through the first half of fiscal year 2017, according to...
Agency Organic Growth Fell in Q1: Reagan May 8, 2017 Agencies and brokerage firms reported that their organic growth fell to 3.9 percent in the first quarter of 2017, the...
Study Warns of Rising Risk to Mobile Homes from Tornadoes May 5, 2017 Tornadoes and mobile homes don’t mix to begin with, but throw in the volatility of climate change and the potential...
Zika Outbreak in U.S. Would Cost from $180 Million to $10 Billion: Research May 4, 2017 Even a relatively mild Zika outbreak in the United States could cost more than $183 million in medical costs and...
How Credit Score Effect on Home Insurance Premiums Varies by State May 4, 2017 Credit scores have a big effect on home insurance premiums, more than doubling them for those with poor credit compared...
Since the Election, Political Talk in Workplace Hurting Job Performance: Poll May 4, 2017 American workers are more likely to say they are feeling stressed and less productive because of political discussions at work...
Mexico Auto Thefts Surge in Ominous Trend for Insurers May 3, 2017 By Isabella Cota Auto-theft rates in Mexico are rising at the fastest pace ever, and authorities are getting worse at tracking down the...
Study Finds Insurtech Funding Dips as Startups Launch; Predicts Small Business Disruption Ahead May 2, 2017 Total insurtech funding in the first quarter of 2017 was down, but the drop-off could be a result of the...