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  • Whisper it quietly... many UK motor insurers are offering Covid-19 refunds

    22 April 2020

    US motor insurers have caught the headlines with multi-million-dollar rebates to customers. Their UK counterparts seem to be in the slow lane, but under the bonnet they are taking action, as Ronan McCaughey explains

  • NC Farm Bureau to pay 20% Covid-19 dividend to motor policyholders

    22 April 2020

    US mutual insurer says decision provides $22m in savings for drivers

  • Insurance Ireland to examine Covid-19 driver refund scheme

    20 April 2020

    The insurance body has been under pressure from Irish politicians to 'do the right thing' by customers

  • Geico becomes latest US insurer to offer 15% auto premium cut

    08 April 2020

    The firm joins others in providing Covid-19 relief for auto insurance consumers

  • US motor insurers return $800m in premiums to customers hit by Covid-19

    07 April 2020

    Allstate and American Family move comes as lobbyists pressure insurance industry

  • InsureTech Connect: What happens in Vegas?

    15 October 2019

    Insurers piled into the Nevada desert last month to meet their technological future at the InsureTech Connect event. It all points to the inviolable certainty that insurtech is no longer just a buzzword. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • US set for flood of variable annuity exits

    26 April 2019

    More capital and greater desire to sell VA blocks than ever before, says PwC

  • Three US insurers sue California utility over Camp wildfire

    15 January 2019

    Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), the Californian utility, plans filing for bankruptcy

  • Insurance patent filings jump 40% in a year

    05 November 2018

    Focus on pricing and telematics to make risk modelling more accurate

  • Cat bonds boom in Q2, says Willis

    07 July 2014

    Record $4.5bn of non-life deals