The Travelers Cos. says it expects after-tax catastrophe losses of about $1 billion from numerous weather events in April and May, coming in with the largest of four recent loss estimates for spring U.S. storms that spawned numerous deadly tornadoes.
Travelers says it is seeing a substantial increase in the number of claims filed by mobile devices during the past year, a sign of the growing popularity of smartphones.
There’s nothing funny about coverage gaps in homeowners insurance policies: Agents placing personal inland-marine policies can rescue their clients with protection for everything from valuable comic-book collections to diamonds.
The Chubb Corporation announced that Kathleen M. Tierney will succeed Andrew A. McElwee Jr. as chief operating officer of Chubb Personal Insurance, effective immediately.
Florida's last-resort insurer is looking to ask regulators for an average statewide rate increase of 10.4 percent for personal residential multiperil and wind-only policies combined in 2011.
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