Commercial Auto Insurance Remains a Loser on the Whole: Fitch May 3, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson While the property/casualty industry has reported three consecutive years of significant underwriting profits, the commercial auto market as a whole...
S&P Expects UK to Vote to Stay in EU by Small Majority; Warns About Brexit May 2, 2016 Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s said on Friday it expected Britons to vote to remain in the European Union by...
Large Insurers Eager But Cautious About Drone Insurance Market April 29, 2016 A growing number of insurance companies envision a large, robust insurance market for liability and property coverage associated with drone...
Young Consumers More Trusting of Autonomous Vehicles: J.D. Power April 29, 2016 Trust in automation technology including driverless cars is very much age dependent, as younger consumers have a notably higher level...
Why People Overestimate the Risk of Black Swan Events April 29, 2016 By Noah Smith, Bloomberg Opinion In his 2007 book “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,” finance writer Nassim Nicholas Taleb attempted to...
Some Senior Drivers Have Higher Crash Risk April 27, 2016 By Denise Johnson Older drivers with a history of falling have a 40 percent higher risk of being involved in motor vehicle crashes....
10 Things Young Insurance Agents Like, and Don’t Like, About Their Jobs April 27, 2016 By Andrea Wells Overall, young agents are happy with their career choice. They enjoy the freedom and challenges that come with being independent...
Global Insurance Fintech Investment Grew by 237% in 2015: Accenture Research April 27, 2016 While insurance historically has been a laggard in the fintech race, it is increasingly a high-growth investment area in the...
Reuters Special Report: How Google Is Winning Acceptance of Driverless Vehicles April 27, 2016 By Alexandria Sage, David Shepardson and Paul Ingrassia The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Plaza in Austin, Texas is a strip mall with a pet-accessories store, a Thai restaurant and...
New York Among States With Highest Rate of Motorcycle Theft April 27, 2016 The New York Insurance Association (NYIA) advises that motorcycle thefts in New York increased by 23 percent from 2014 to...