Property and casualty insurance

David Larson, U.S. head of loss control & risk management services at Ascot Group, on how tech can impact weather forecasting and natural disaster preparedness.

Collaboration between the public and private sectors, beyond just insurance, is essential to narrowing the protection gap.

States warn that eliminating the BRIC program could leave rural areas vulnerable to extreme weather.

Figures released by the state's insurer of last resort show double digit percentage increases over last fiscal year, and triple digit percentage increases since four years ago.

While one partnership aiming to apply AI to home insurance claims adjustment fell short of creating the capability, factors such as workforce management and the difficulty of making AI adjusters also restrain the possibility.

Nationwide purchases Allstate Stop Loss for $1.25 billion and Munich Re acquires Next Insurance for $2.6 billion, plus more news.

Keynova Group released the Q2 2025 Online Insurance Scorecard evaluating the digital offerings from the top 12 insurance carriers in the U.S.

The technology delivers value through sorting data, prioritizing claims, responding to policyholder lawsuits, and more, according to industry experts.

The cost is down 16.5% from last year, according to The Insurance Information Institute.

The state forecasts eroding coastlines will endanger $18 billion of existing homes and commercial buildings in the coming decades.

After California's own insurer of last resort was held liable for smoke claims, and a probe of State Farm was launched, a new task force is ordered to set standards for smoke damage claims.

Shikha Khetrapal, formerly COO of Vantage Insurance Partners, an insurance industry investor, spoke with Digital Insurance about hurdles that large insurance companies, investors and private equity firms encounter when integrating their acquisitions in the industry.

Investment funds based on parametric insurance have the potential to beat cat bond returns, according to Rhodri Morris, a portfolio manager at Twelve Securis.

AITC co-founder Scott Harrison tells NAIC working group to avoid uncertain, imprecise definitions that could confuse compliance efforts.

Commissioner Ricardo Lara announced greater transparency to come for FAIR Plan data, plus a broadening of coverage to commercial properties, homeowner associations and affordable housing.

The state's insurer of last resort is facing an investigation by the California Department of Insurance as well as lawsuits from policyholders.

Florida's insurance markets could be in a better position to withstand disasters' impact spreading to its housing market, although FEMA cuts will impact the state's resources, an insurance expert and author said.

McDermott Will & Emery, a global law firm with an insurance specialization, watches concerns around the industry's implementation of AI and the broader challenges of insuring against climate risks. Digital Insurance spoke with a partner in the practice.

USAA and Intact Financial topped Evident's list of 30 insurers, about half from the property and casualty business. AXA and Allianz topped the overall list.

After the L.A. fires, a regulator's probe of State Farm claims practices and a looming wave of lawsuits expose gaps in the legal responsibilities of both insurers and policyholders.