News and information for property & casualty insurance agents & brokers on personal lines insurance, including homeowners insurance, flood insurance, earthquake insurance, renters insurance, automobile insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, umbrella insurance and health insurance.
Hanover Insurance Group, a provider of coverage to businesses and individuals, jumped after profit beat analysts estimates on improved underwriting margins.
Allied World Assurance Co., the seller of aviation and environmental insurance, fell the most since February as second-quarter profit missed analysts estimates amid a decline in sales.