Latest Travelers Headlines
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Travelers Wants Out of Contract With Insured That Allegedly Misrepresented MFA Use
Jul 12 2022 // In what may be one of the first court filings of its kind, insurer Travelers is asking a district court for a ruling to rescind a policy because the insured allegedly misrepresented its use of multifactor authentication...
Travelers Championship Raised $2.5 Million for Charities
Jun 28 2022 // The Travelers Companies reported that the 2022 Travelers Championship generated more than $2.5 million for more than 130 charitable organizations. Since Travelers became title sponsor in 2007, the event has raised more...
2022 Travelers Golf Championship to Get Underway in Connecticut for Charities
Jun 21 2022 // The 2022 Travelers Championship tournament will run from June 23 to 26 at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut. The Travelers Championship, sponsored by The Travelers Companies, donates all net proceeds to local...
People Moves: Travelers’ Zimmerman Moves to MAPFRE; Bigglestone to Succeed Provost at Vermont Captive Unit; Koch Named New Jersey Workers’ Comp Chief Judge
Jun 10 2022 // MAPFRE USA Hires Zimmerman to Lead Commercial Lines MAPFRE USA, a leading personal and commercial auto writer and home insurer in Massachusetts, announced that Jesse Zimmerman has joined the leadership team as vice...
35% of Workplace Injuries Occur During First Year: Travelers
May 16 2022 // A new study by Travelers of workers’ compensation claims found that 35% of injuries occur during employees’ first year on the job, regardless of age or industry experience. “Our data underscores the...
35% of Workplace Injuries Occur During First Year: Travelers
May 3 2022 // A new study by Travelers of workers compensation claims found that 35% of injuries occur during employees’ first year on the job, regardless of age or industry experience. “Our data underscores the importance...
Travelers CEO Schnitzer: Loss Costs ‘Challenging as Ever to Predict’
Apr 20 2022 // In the words of its CEO, there’s a “fair amount to pay attention to” from the first-quarter earnings call of Travelers, as the P/C insurer grew net written premiums 11% to a record $8.4...
Insurer Travelers’ Profit Beats on Lower Catastrophe Losses
Apr 19 2022 // Property and casualty insurer Travelers Companies Inc. reported a 48% jump in quarterly profit that beat analysts’ estimates on Tuesday, as lower catastrophe-related claims cushioned a hit from investment losses. The...
Travelers Acquires Tech Assets of Insurtech Trōv for Personal Insurance
Feb 23 2022 // Trōv, an early insurtech that started life as a creator of micro-duration policies and evolved into an embedded insurance specialist, announced this morning that The Travelers Companies will acquire its technology...
Travelers Sets Some Records With Q4 Results
Jan 20 2022 // Insurer Travelers reported a quarterly profit of $1.3 billion, an increase of $23 million and a record for the fourth quarter that was achieved despite higher catastrophe claims. The Hartford-based insurer boosted net...
Travelers Expands Telematics Auto Insurance Offering With App-Based Program
Jan 13 2022 // The Travelers Companies Inc. is expanding its telematics auto insurance offering, IntelliDrive, with the launch of an app-based program called IntelliDrivePlus. IntelliDrive launched in 2017 and is available in 40 states....
Travelers Weigh Canceling, Delaying Trips as Countries Tighten Rules on Omicron Fears
Nov 29 2021 // SYDNEY/SINGAPORE – Some would-be travelers are considering canceling or delaying trip plans in response to fresh curbs prompted by the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, travel agents said on Monday, threatening an...
Higher Investment Returns Help Offset Catastrophe, Auto Losses for Travelers in Q3
Oct 19 2021 // Third quarter profit fell 20% at The Travelers Companies due to higher catastrophe and auto losses but the insurer also reported a 15% boost in investment returns. Net income of $662 million for the third quarter compared...
Travelers’ Q2 Profit Boosted by Higher Premiums, Lower Catastrophe Losses
Jul 20 2021 // U.S. property and casualty insurer Travelers Cos .Inc. delivered an unusually large beat of second-quarter profit expectations on Tuesday, helped by higher premiums, lower catastrophe losses and a surge in returns from...
Travelers Makes ‘Strategic Minority Investment’ in Fidelis Insurance Holdings
Jul 14 2021 // The Travelers Companies said it has made a “strategic minority investment” in Fidelis Insurance Holdings, a privately-owned global specialty insurer and reinsurer. Neither side disclosed financial...
Short-Term Rental Firms Move to Tighten Safety for Travelers
Jun 30 2021 // Expedia Group Inc.’s short-term rental business Vrbo has banned hosts who use its platform from leaving house keys in public places, and TripAdvisor Inc. is reviewing its safety policies to better protect...
Travelers Is ‘Off to a Terrific Start’ in 2021 with Q1 Results
Apr 20 2021 // The Travelers Companies reported net income of $733 million for the first quarter of 2021, compared to $600 million in the prior year quarter. Core income in the current quarter was $699 million compared to $676 million in...
People Moves: Institutes’ Horowitz; Rizzuto from Travelers to IAT; BHSI Adds AIG’s Freid; Ryan Re Leaders
Mar 17 2021 // Horowitz Promoted at The Institutes Katherine Horowitz has been promoted to executive vice president and head of Business Units at The Institutes. Horowitz will oversee the growth and strategic direction of multiple...
Society Insurance Adds Travelers’ Aranas to Launch Restaurant, Bar Program in Georgia
Jan 29 2021 // Society Insurance, a Wisconsin-based insurance carrier specializing in coverage for select business niches, has added Joseph Aranas as regional sales manager for the Georgia market. Aranas will help spearhead...
Travelers Insurance Profit Soared in Q4 on Fewer Claims, Investment Gains
Jan 21 2021 // Property and casualty insurer Travelers Cos. Inc. reported a jump in quarterly profit that beat analysts’ estimates on Thursday, helped by an increase in returns from investments and lower catastrophe...
