The Boston-based commercial and personal lines property-casualty company is working with Thomson Medstat on a program that, among other things, helps determine statistical averages for treating specif
Underwriting results for 2005, S&P said, are expected to be strong based on nine-month figures and will continue to be strong through 2006, driven by the reduction of loss trends resulting from multip
Washington--The Senate agreed last night to take up legislation that would move settlement of asbestos claims out of the tort system--at least temporarily--setting the stage for a lengthy debate today fo
Liberty Mutual Insurance submitted a request to raise rates by an average of 25 percent in the state, and Federated National Insurance asked for an average 14.9 percent increase, according to filings
Claims News Service, Jan.31, 12:50 p.m. EST -- Property/casualty insurer Erie Insurance Group earned the highest ranking in the fourth annual J.D. Power and Associates Collision Repair Satisfaction
Two-thirds of insurance executives and analysts believe that the recent mergers of St. Paul/Travelers and John Hancock/Manulife indicate heightened industry consolidation activity, according to a
The year ahead is likely to be another profitable one for property-casualty insurance as a whole--but the big question is how long the party will last, given the industry's competitive drive and the
Liberty Mutual Group said yesterday an external review has found the company's exposure to asbestos claims is less than other commercial insurers, and its reserves do not require further strengthening