U.S. commercial insurance prices increased modestly in the first quarter, according to a Willis Towers Watson P.L.C. report released on Monday. The broker’s Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey compared prices charged...
With hurricane season under way, home buyers who plan to get flood insurance through the federal government might want to speed up their purchasing process. Unless Congress takes action, the National Flood Insurance Program...
Many insurers and reinsurers are facing some earnings volatility in 2018 due to a change in accounting requirements for equity securities, Fitch Ratings said in new market commentary. According to Fitch, companies with...
The national flood insurance program is set to expire in July, and Ranking Member of the House Committee on Financial Services Maxine Waters, D-Calif., is renewing the call to pass a long-term solution for the problem....
More than half of drivers killed in car accidents who were tested for drugs had marijuana, opioids or a combination of the two in their system, according to a new report. The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) report...
Global commercial property/casualty insurance premiums were worth approximately $730 billion in 2017 and by 2021 will rise to almost $900 billion. U.S. commercial P/C insurance premiums were worth $274.5 billion in 2017 and...
Amazon.com has contemplated offering home insurance as an offshoot of its development work on robots and other connected devices for the home, according to a person familiar with the discussions. The idea is that robots and...
The World Insurance Report (WIR) from Capgemini, in collaboration with Efma, has found Insurers face losing significant ground to the likes of Amazon, Google and Apple as a willingness from customers to buy insurance...
Three major hurricanes caused about $80 billion in insured losses nationwide for property and casualty insurers in 2017, but in Florida, legal maneuvers are as much a factor as weather in driving up pricing on homeowners’...
Insurers in the cyber insurance segment have enjoyed exponential growth in the market over the last 10 years, and that is expected to continue as the world becomes even more connected via the internet. But while the growth in...