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Travelers Reports $806M Q1 Income; Renewal Rates Are Up
May 7 2012 // The Travelers Companies Inc. reported $806 million in net profit for the 2012 first quarter. The first-quarter profit was down 4 percent when compared to one year ago, but the result during the year-ago period was boosted...
Travelers Enhances Cyber Product for Tech Firms
May 7 2012 // Travelers has introduced an enhanced version of its product-suite CyberFirst with eight first party coverage options designed for technology companies. The new expense reimbursement module covers costs resulting from cyber...
Travelers Enhances Cyber Product for Tech Firms
Apr 23 2012 // Travelers has introduced an enhanced version of its product-suite CyberFirst with eight first party coverage options designed for technology companies. The new expense reimbursement module covers costs resulting from cyber...
Travelers Has $806M Q1 Income; Business Insurance Renewal Price Up 8%
Apr 19 2012 // The Travelers Companies Inc. reported $806 million in net profit for the 2012 first quarter. The first-quarter profit was down 4 percent when compared to one year ago, but the result during the year-ago period was boosted...
Travelers Updates Risk Management Tool with Risk Analyzer Dashboard
Apr 18 2012 // To help business insurance customers find loss prevention opportunities and more efficiently analyze their loss experience, Travelers launched a new dashboard within e-CARMA, the company’s risk management information...
Travelers Cos. to Kick Off P/C Insurers’ Q1 Earnings Season This Week
Apr 18 2012 // The Travelers Companies Inc. will kick off property/casualty insurers’ 2012 first-quarter earnings season Thursday, April 19, when the company reports its 2012 first three month results. Travelers is the first major...
Top Reasons Happy Couples File Wedding Insurance Claims
Apr 2 2012 // Vendor and venue problems are the most frequent causes of wedding day mishaps that result in insurance claims. Wedding insurance experts at Travelers Insurance recently analyzed the company’s wedding insurance claims...
Travelers Exec Joins XL Group as VP for Ocean Marine Unit in New York
Mar 23 2012 // Ireland-headquartered XL Group plc’s North American marine business appointed Chris Cooke as vice president, hull and liabilities. Chris Cooke The appointment is part of XL’s strategy to expand its brown-water...
Travelers Wins Reversal in $500M Asbestos Case
Mar 19 2012 // Travelers Cos. has won the reversal of a court order directing it to pay more than $500 million to satisfy asbestos-related claims stemming from its coverage of policyholder Johns-Manville Corp. In the latest ruling in a...
Travelers Expands Telematics Options for Business Fleets
Feb 15 2012 // In an effort to further strengthen driver safety programs, Travelers has introduced IntelliDrive Fleet Safety Solutions to help business owners use telematics technology to reduce auto risks. Travelers is offering the...
Court Upholds Travelers vs. Reinsurers in Asbestos Award
Feb 6 2012 // A New York appellate court affirmed last month a $420.4 million ruling in favor of insurer The Travelers Companies, handing it a victory in one of the longest-running and most complex asbestos-related litigations in...
Travelers’ Commercial Renewal Rates Up 8% in Q4
Feb 6 2012 // Travelers Companies Inc.’s business insurance had renewal premium rate gains of 8 percent for the fourth quarter 2011 and 10 percent for December, said CEO Jay Fishman. He offered his remarks during the earnings call...
Travelers CEO: Business Insurance Renewal Price Up 10% in December
Jan 25 2012 // Travelers Companies Inc.’s business insurance had renewal premium rate gains of 8 percent for the fourth quarter 2011 and 10 percent for December, said CEO Jay Fishman. He offered his remarks during the company...
Court Upholds Travelers vs. Reinsurers in Big Asbestos Award
Jan 25 2012 // A New York appellate court affirmed a $420.4 million ruling in favor of insurer The Travelers Companies, handing it a victory in one of the longest-running and most complex asbestos-related litigations in history. The...
Travelers: Q4 Profit Down But Pricing Rebounds Sharply
Jan 24 2012 // Travelers Companies Inc. reported a smaller profit for the fourth quarter, as it released less money from its reserves than a year earlier, though it also reported its biggest rate increases in eight years as the industry...
Travelers Broadens Coverage and Raises Limits for Oil and Gas Risks
Jan 17 2012 // Travelers Oil & Gas has enhanced its EnergyPro Control of Well Care, Custody and Control coverage by increasing limits and broadening coverage. More contracts for specialized oil and gas field services, such as...
2012 Off to Bad Weather Start for P/C Insurers
Jan 13 2012 // A tree lays in a yard after a possible tornado roared through Icard, N.C,. on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012.Damaging hailstorms in Australia. Unprecedented tornadoes in the southeastern United States. Constant windstorms in...
Travelers Indemnity Says $1M Policy Won’t Cover Penn. Turnpike Mess
Dec 27 2011 // The insurer of a trucking company whose tanker leaked sticky black goo onto the Pennsylvania Turnpike in November says in court filings that its $1 million policy likely won’t be enough to cover roughly 1,000 claims...
Travelers Indemnity Seeks Claims Limit in Western Penn. Turnpike Mess
Dec 14 2011 // An insurance company says its liability for a pre-Thanksgiving asphalt spill on the Pennsylvania Turnpike should be limited to $1 million. Hundreds of vehicles were reportedly damaged when a leaking valve on a tanker...
Travelers CEO Says His Company’s Business Insurance Rates Up Over 5%
Dec 7 2011 // The Travelers Companies CEO Jay Fishman said at a financial conference yesterday that his company raised rates for business insurance customers by 5.2 percent in October, followed by 5.8 percent in November, according to a...
