SNL Financial News

Auto Losses to Continue to Dampen Insurer Profits

The property/casualty insurance industry has made money on its personal lines underwriting since 2013 but that is likely to change in 2015. At the same time, commercial auto insurance should still make an underwriting profit in 2015 although it is …

Insurers With the Most Exposure to Sandy

SNL took a look at the top writers of homeowners and commercial multi-peril policies in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland, plus the District of Columbia. While other lines of business could potentially be affected, such as policies …

Reinsurers, NFIP Will Bear Brunt of Sandy Losses

While primary insurers will likely shoulder most of the losses from Hurricane Sandy, the reinsurers might not go completely unscathed, based on recent experience. An analysis of catastrophe losses in the wake of Hurricane Irene, which also affected the New …