Esurance

• Esurance Technology Combats Distracted Driving

  By Staff Writer  |  April 10, 2013

  Esurance, a direct writer of personal auto insurance, is offering teen drivers a technology solution that can help prevent distracted driving.

• Allstate Increases Sandy Loss Tally; Q4 Profit Down 44.7%

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 7, 2013

  Allstate has upped its projected losses from Superstorm Sandy to about $1.12 billion, but the insurer's CEO says the company has paid about 98 percent of submitted claims.

• Allstate Q3 Profit Rises; Execs Talk Sandy and Overall Growth Strategy

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 1, 2012

  Allstate Insurance reports 2012 third-quarter net income of $723 million, a sharp increase from the $175 million in net income reported during 2011’s third quarter, as operating income increased by over $600 million and catastrophe losses were over $800 million lower.

• White Mountains Sues Allstate over Esurance Price

  By Reuters  |  September 18, 2012

  White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd has filed a federal lawsuit against peer Allstate Corp over the 2011 sale of the online auto insurer Esurance, alleging that Allstate inappropriately lowered the final purchase price.

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  Top 10 P&C Insurance Advertisers in 2011

  By Caterina Pontoriero, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 11, 2012

  SNL Financial recently released a list of the top property and casualty insurance advertisers in 2011. SNL lists all insurers that spent over $50 million on advertising for the year.

• Esurance Discounts Personal Auto Policies for Texas Drivers Using Facebook

  By Staff Writer  |  July 10, 2012

  Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal auto insurer, is offering drivers inTexasa 10 percent discount on their car insurance for “liking” Esurance on Facebook.

• Allstate Q1 Income Up 46% on Better Auto, Home Results

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  May 3, 2012

  Allstate Corp. says first-quarter net income increased about 46 percent to $766 million as its strategy to improve margins in auto and homeowners insurance is paying off, Allstate's CEO says.

• Allstate Shuffles Senior Roles; Chief Marketing Officer Resigns

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 28, 2012

  Allstate Corp. has announced some important senior management changes, including a new leader of auto and home business distributed by its agents, after a key resignation.

• Allstate 3Q Income Falls 55%; Turns Profit Despite $1.1B in Catastrophe Losses

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 1, 2011

  Allstate Corp. says third quarter net income dropped 55 percent to $165 million on about $1.1 billion in catastrophe losses from 23 events.

• In Memoriam: Steve Jobs, Auto Liability Costs, and More—PC360_Claims Tweet Suite Digest

  By Christina Bramlet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  October 12, 2011

  Check out the latest tweets about claims-related breaking news and analysis.

• Allstate-Esurance Deal Closes

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  October 7, 2011

  Allstate Corp. says its $1 billion acquisition of Esurance and Answer Financial from White Mountains Insurance Group has met all regulatory requirements and has closed.

• Allstate Hires New President of Encompass

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 25, 2011

  Allstate Insurance Co. has hired Thomas V. Ealy president of its Encompass Insurance subsidiary.

• Esurance Offers Discounts to Same-Sex Partners in Illinois

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 27, 2011

  Direct automobile insurance provider Esurance says same-sex partners in Illinois could be eligible for the same 10 percent discount given to married couples of the opposite sex.

• Answer Financial Partners with O.co to Offer Auto, Home Quotes

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 18, 2011

  Insurance buyers can now use O.co, also known as Overstock.com, to get automobile and home insurance quotes thanks to a partnership with independent insurance agency Answer Financial.

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  Head of Allstate Protection Leaves Company

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 18, 2011

  Joseph P. Lacher Jr., president of Allstate Protection, is leaving effective immediately.

• Allstate Buy Of Esurance Could Help Progressive, Analyst Says

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 1, 2011

  Allstate’s plan to acquire online direct insurer Esurance could benefit Progressive in part because of an expected cutback in advertising, according to a financial analyst.