Analytics & Data

The New York DFS approved an Esurance program that allows policyholders to install a free device in their cars that prevents teens from texting or calling while driving.

Terrorism remains a difficult risk to insure, but, contrary to the views of some, it can be modeled by measuring the likelihood of an attack against vigorous counter-terrorism efforts employed by Western nations, according to a Risk Management Solutions white paper.

Catastrophe risk modeler AIR Worldwide on the NFIP risk model, private-market opportunities and modeling flood risk.

Catastrophe modeler AIR Worldwide says its hurricane model has been certified by the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology.

Medical Malpractice insurers are struggling against a dwindling client base, a soft market, burgeoning jury awards and new federal health-care regulations as they try to retain current business and attract new clients.

Valuable Articles coverage, including Personal Article Floaters and Jewelry Insurance, has remained a stable sector of the Inland Marine market during the economic recession.

The Inland Marine market has long been alluring to carriers given its high profit potential, even when other insurance sectors are suffering.

A hardening market is a tough thing to pass up, so in February, Maritime Program Group of Manchester, N.H., launched an exclusive Motor Truck Cargo program with North American Specialty Insurance Co., a subsidiary of SwissRe, as an expansion of its nationwide business, says David C. Morrill, Inland Marine program...