Insurance Services Office

• Is Transparency Clear?

  By Robert Detlefsen  |  February 1, 2012

  NAIC Transparency/Readability Working Group to investigate policy transparency

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  It’s Raining Cats and Dogs For P&C Insurers

  By Sam J. Friedman  |  January 9, 2012

  The P&C industry had a rough year in 2011, and the results for the first nine months show that carriers have more to worry about these days than just the threat of more disaster losses.

• Moody’s Calls Oct. Snowstorm Major Capital Event for Insurers

  By Mark Ruquet  |  November 28, 2011

  "Let it snow" ... oh no! Dumping more than 2 feet of snow in some northeastern locations, the freak October snowstorm is expected to be a major capital or credit event for the P&C insurance industry.

• Moody’s Calls Oct. Snowstorm Major Capital Event For Insurers

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 8, 2011

  Moody's says the freak late-October nor'easter that dumped snow in the Northeast is expected to be a major capital or credit event for the property and casualty insurance industry.

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  Allstate Says 3Q Cat Losses to Be Around $1.08B

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  October 20, 2011

  The Allstate Corporation says it expects to take $1.08 billion in pre-tax third-quarter catastrophe losses.

• U.S. Private Insurers’ Net Income Down 71% For First-Half 2011

  October 13, 2011

  The first-half results for property and casualty insurers are in, and the numbers are not very pretty, as the industry reported more than a 71 percent drop in net income.

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  U.S. Insurers’ Net Income Down 71% For 1st Half 2011

  By Mark E. Ruquet  |  October 10, 2011

  The first-half results for P&C insurers are in and the results are not very pretty, as the industry reported more than a 71 percent drop in net income.

• Scott Announces Citizens’ Board Appointments

  By Staff Writer  |  September 20, 2011

  Florida Gov. Rick Scott places two insurance veterans on the Citizens' board of governors.

• Copper & Robbers: Vacant Buildings Desirable For Thieves—And Insurers

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 11, 2011

  Copper thieves have fueled a huge spike in claims for insurers of vacant and idle properties, but increased loss potential has not deterred competition in the residential and commercial property markets, experts say.

• PC360 Webinar Exclusive: Vacant Buildings Desirable For Copper Thieves—And Insurers

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 15, 2011

  Copper thieves have fueled a huge spike in claims for insurers of vacant and idle properties, but increased loss potential has not deterred competition in the residential and commercial property markets, experts say.