Latest Personal Lines Headlines
All the headlines from our Personal Lines Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Hartford’s Boyd Assumes Second Role as Head of Personal Lines Agency Channel
Aug 10 2017 // The Hartford has appointed Mary Boyd as head of the Personal Lines agency channel in addition to her current role as head of the Personal Lines direct channel. In this expanded role, she will be responsible for...
Travelers Launches Usage-Based Insurance App for Personal Auto Customers
Jul 18 2017 // The Travelers Companies, Inc. has launched IntelliDrive smartphone app, which gives customers insights into their driving habits and auto insurance priced according to how they drive. Customers who use the app and drive...
How ‘Exposure Data Tracking’ Is Taking Over Personal Lines Insurance
Jun 5 2017 // Today’s insurers want to be there for their customers — literally. With sensors in policyholders’ cars, homes and personal devices, “exposure data tracking” is becoming a competitive...
How ‘Exposure Data Tracking’ Is Taking Over Personal Lines Insurance
May 12 2017 // Today’s insurers want to be there for their customers—literally. With sensors of various kinds in policyholders’ cars, homes and personal devices, “exposure data tracking” is rapidly becoming a...
10K Florida Personal Lines Policies Approved for Citizens Takeouts
May 1 2017 // The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has approved one company to participate in the June Citizens Property Insurance Corporation take-out period. For the June 20, 2017, Personal Residential Take-Out...
10K Florida Personal Lines Policies Approved for Citizens Takeouts
Apr 18 2017 // The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) has approved one company to participate in the June Citizens Property Insurance Corporation take-out period. For the June 20, 2017 Personal Residential Take-Out Period:...
Rideshare Drivers Take ‘Huge Risk’ with Personal Auto Coverage: GEICO
Apr 17 2017 // You are a driver for a transportation network company and then the unfortunate happens. Someone sideswipes your vehicle. In the chaotic moments after the accident, a question about your personal auto insurance coverage...
NAS Insurance Expands Cyber Coverage to Personal Lines Market
Apr 5 2017 // NAS Insurance has launched a new cyber insurance product that addresses cyber risks to individuals and families through add-on coverage to homeowners’ insurance policies. NAS’ Personal CyberPlus covers cyber...
AIG Latest to Bring Cyber Insurance to Personal Lines High-Net Worth Clients
Apr 3 2017 // American International Group Inc., the biggest seller of cyber insurance to businesses, is bringing cyber insurance and risk mitigation services adapted from its CyberEdge commercial insurance product to its high net worth...
Personal Auto Rate Hikes Not Keeping Up with Losses: Fitch
Mar 30 2017 // U.S. personal auto underwriters increased premium rates “significantly” in 2016. But here’s the thing: it wasn’t enough. Loss trends are still outpacing rate changes. Also, the U.S. P/C industry...
Gorst & Compass Names Gaines Personal Lines Underwriter in California
Mar 27 2017 // Gorst & Compass Insurance has promoted Brenna Gaines to personal lines underwriter in its San Diego, Calif. office. Gaines has been with Gorst & Compass for three years and has been in the industry for 12 years....
Stone Creek Adds Nava as Personal Lines Producer in California
Mar 8 2017 // Miguel Nava has been hired at Stone Creek Insurance Agency in their Lafayette, Calif. headquarters as a personal lines producer. Nava will also serve as chair of the language department, advancing Stone Creek’s...
The Villages Insurance in Florida Hires Ingram as Personal Lines Advisor
Feb 9 2017 // The Villages Insurance of Florida has added Dana Ingram to its Southern Trace location. Ingram will be one of two certified Personal Lines Advisors at this location, specializing in home, auto and golf car policies. Ingram...
P/C Insurance Execs Foresee Commercial Lines Growth, Led by Cyber, Outpacing Personal Lines
Feb 6 2017 // Leaders of the property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry expect to see a considerable increase in the commercial lines of insurance for 2017, with cyber leading the way as a huge untapped market, according to an Industry...
Main Street America Expands New Personal Auto Program Into 3 Eastern States
Jan 27 2017 // The Main Street America Group has expanded Main Street Protection Auto, its new private passenger auto insurance program for the preferred/standard marketplace, into three additional states, including New York, as well as...
P/C Insurance Execs Foresee Commercial Lines Growth, Led by Cyber, Outpacing Personal Lines
Jan 25 2017 // Leaders of the property/casualty insurance industry expect to see a considerable increase in the commercial lines of insurance for 2017, with cyber a potentially huge untapped market, according to an Industry Leader Trends...
Top 10 Personal Auto Insurers and Today’s Market: A.M. Best
Jan 9 2017 // The U.S. personal auto insurance industry saw net premiums written grow 5.1 percent in 2015 — a rate of growth that may not be repeated as rising loss ratios weaken both underwriting and operating results, according...
Top 10 Personal Auto Insurers and Today’s Market: A.M. Best
Dec 27 2016 // The U.S. personal auto insurance industry saw net premiums written grow 5.1 percent in 2015 — a rate of growth that may not be repeated as rising loss ratios weaken both underwriting and operating results, according to...
Pennsylvania’s Odell Studner Hires Pittounicos as Director of Personal Lines
Dec 8 2016 // Odell Studner, a King of Prussia, Penn., based provider of risk consulting and insurance brokerage services to middle market companies, has hired Linda Pittounicos as director of personal lines. In this role, Pittounicos...
Berkley to Launch High Net Worth Personal Lines Brand ‘Berkley One’
Dec 6 2016 // W.R. Berkley Corporation has launched a new high net worth personal lines brand, Berkley One. Set to launch its products in the latter half of 2017, Berkley One will offer specialty personal insurance coverages to...
