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Swiss Re: 2022 catastrophe losses total $268B

The trend in recent years has been for catastrophe losses to increase by 5% to 7% annually, the reinsurer reported.

Posted: Dec 04, 2022

The P&C industry's most common compliance, conduct complaints

Most compliance challenges relate to claims handling requirements, including timeliness and required disclosures.

Posted: Dec 02, 2022

How insurers can — and should — close the global flood protection gap

Society needs a new approach to protecting against, preparing for and responding to floods and other natural disasters.

Posted: Dec 01, 2022

Creating impactful insurance-focused content

Marketing to any audience requires creativity and the use of multiple channels to catch their attention.

Posted: Dec 01, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: December 2, 2022

The latest insurance industry personnel news from AXA XL, Canopius Group, Mosaic Insurance and more.

Posted: Dec 01, 2022

LexisNexis: Auto insurance shopping rebounded in Q3 2022

This is the first quarter-over-quarter growth auto insurance shopping trends have seen since Q2 2021.

Posted: Dec 01, 2022

Mainstream media turns spotlight on property resilience

Increased natural-disaster severity has many outside of insurance asking whether some communities should be uninsurable.

Posted: Dec 01, 2022

Ford Motor Co. expands U.S. user-based data services

The automaker announced it will grow its partnership with Wejo, providers of connected, electric and autonomous vehicle data.

Posted: Dec 01, 2022

Congress working to avert rail strike & further supply chain snarls

Should railroad workers strike, insurers would quickly face inflationary pressures from the supply chain slowdown.

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

The importance of expertise in renewable energy underwriting

The rapid evolution of the wind energy industry is raising new questions for underwriters.

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

Pa. justices eye whether deleting vehicle from insurance is a 'purchase' in UIM stacking

“In order to hold in the manner in which you’re arguing we would have to read 'purchase' to mean any change in coverage," said Justice Christine Donohue, who sits on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court bench.

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

The coverage must go on for theater security guard

The employer asserted the “positive work order” defense, which required proof that there was a specific policy in place, the claimant knew about the employer's policy, and that the claimant’s conduct at the time of injury removed the claimant from th...

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

Swiss Re donation helps further new Smithsonian museum

A $1 million gift made the reinsurer a founding corporate sponsor of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.

Posted: Nov 30, 2022

HUD to allow private flood insurance for FHA-insured mortgages

Previously, only NFIP insurance was allowed for FHA-insured mortgages, which limited consumers’ options, HUD reported.

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Essential ingredients for insurance innovation

A clear strategy for innovation requires vision and guiding principles.

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Florida's reinsurance woes roll on

State lawmakers will look at a “kitchen sink of options” to stabilize the market during a December special session.

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Around the P&C insurance industry: November 30, 2022

Insurance industry news from Charles Taylor, WTW, NFP and more.

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Wildfire risk has evolved. How can underwriting keep up?

Pathpoint CRO and President Ralph Blust shares his expertise on how the increase in destructive wildfires has shifted the market, and why it’s driving insureds to the E&S space.

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

10 states with the priciest auto insurance rates in 2022

A recent report from Insurify examines which cities' and states' drivers are paying the most (and least) for auto coverage.

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Leveraging data to better anticipate & plan for NAT CAT events

Discover how data can accelerate insurers’ responsiveness and integrity before, during and after a hurricane.

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

Report: Ride out economic storms by listening to employees

Employee and consumer trust will become more important in the coming year.

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

The biggest factors impacting home insurance heading into 2023

Higher costs and uncertainty could drive insurance shoppers to seek more options in 2023.

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

Can powerful analytics replace subrogation?

True digital transformation in subrogation is an achievable goal and could streamline the multitude of steps required.

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

States with the highest traffic-accident death costs

Researchers wanted to know which U.S. states have the dubious honor of being expensive places for fatal crashes.

Posted: Nov 28, 2022

RIMS voices support for federal cyber insurance backstop

Cyberattacks hitting critical infrastructure could result in debilitating losses across sectors ranging from health care to retail.

Posted: Nov 28, 2022