Personal Lines

The CEO of AIG says American taxpayers will pocket up to $10 billion when the government assistance it received more than three years ago is repaid.

An analysis of 2011 direct-written premiums and direct-loss ratios for property and casualty insurance makes the case for continued rate increases in the coming year, a financial analyst says.

March 22, 2012 marked nine years to the day when Alice Ross, a 71-year-old grandmother, was killed in a no-fault auto insurance fraud scheme, and the day when the New York State Senate passed three bills aimed at stemming the multimillion-dollar stage-and-fraud crime trend.

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ALIRT Insurance Research provides charts that break down in detail the underwriting results, investment results, reserve development, written-premium changes and surplus changes for the ALIRT P&C Composite.

Reserve releases were higher in 2011 than in 2010 and 2009 for personal- and commercial-lines companies followed by ALIRT Insurance Research, shaving 2.4 points off of those companies 2011 combined ratio, the firm notes.