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By Staff Writer |
September 22, 2011
Recent wildfires in Texas are expected to cause nearly $250 million in insured losses, and losses as of now have already surpassed total-insured wildfire losses in the state from any prior year, according to the Insurance Council of Texas (ICT).
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 7, 2011
Analysts say a combination of factors is conspiring to make rate increases for both commercial and personal lines inevitable, possibly by the beginning of next year.
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By Staff Writer |
October 29, 2010
Nationwide said its former general chairman and chief executive officer Dean W. Jeffers has died at the age 94.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 15, 2010
With credit scoring approaches to underwriting and pricing increasingly coming under attack across the nation, insurers need to supplement their techniques with new types of analysis, two actuaries said at a seminar.
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By Staff Writer |
March 11, 2010
U.S. insurers regained lost ground in 2009 with the property and casualty sector's net income nearly tripling, to $35 billion, according to the Highline Data Performance Monitor.
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By Staff Writer |
March 11, 2010
Property and casualty insurance industry net income nearly tripled in 2009, to $35 billion, according to the Highline Data Performance Monitor.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 4, 2010
The latest publicly available statistics for the excess and surplus lines industry indicate that overall E&S premiums probably fell for the third straight year in 2009--and few experts see much change for 2010.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 5, 2010
Florida Peninsula Insurance Co. said its subsidiary Florida Peninsula Holdings, LLC has entered into an agreement to acquire Edison Insurance Group. Financial terms of the deal were not released.