Genworth Financial Adds Risk of Higher Rates by Ending $950 Million Hedge

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Auto insurance rates in New Jersey on the rise

As per the most recent data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the average premiums rates for auto insurance policies in New Jersey has increased over the last few months. The insurance regulators in this state and also the other representatives of this industry place the blame on the increasing cost of availing the [...]

Jones: California Workers’ Comp Filings Show Companies Using Advisory Rates

A majority of companies are using California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones’ approved advisory pure premium rates in their rate filings for 2012, and the result is a combined increase of 2.8 percent for companies, according to Jones’ office. On the … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

TEXT-Fitch rates Poland’s Energa ‘BBB-’;outlook stable

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Little change in U.S. obesity rates in recent years

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The number of kids and adults in the United States who are obese has held steady over the last few years, two reports out Tuesday suggest. Government researchers found that in 2009 and 2010, about one in three adults an… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Report: Louisiana Homeowners Insurance Rates Rising More Slowly

Homeowners insurance premiums in Louisiana remain among the nation’s highest, but are rising much more slowly than they did in the first two years after Hurricane Katrina, new data from by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners show. Louisiana remains … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

Cancer rates in U.S. keep falling: American Cancer Society

(Reuters) – Cancer death rates are continuing to fall, dropping by 1.8 percent per year in men and 1.6 percent per year in women between 2004 and 2008, according to the American Cancer Society's annual report on cancer statistics released on W… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Cancer rates in U.S. keep falling: report

(Reuters) – Cancer death rates are continuing to fall, dropping by 1.8 percent per year in men and 1.6 percent per year in women between 2004 and 2008, according to the American Cancer Society's annual report on cancer statistics released on W… View full post on Yahoo! Health News

Louisiana Workers’ Comp Costs Have Grown at Double-Digit Rates

Workers’ compensation costs per claim for Louisiana grew at a double-digit rate in recent years, the fastest growth among all states in a new study by Cambridge, Mass.-based Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). The 16-state study, “CompScope Benchmarks for Louisiana, … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

N.Y. Consumer Report Accuses Insurers of Needlessly Raising Rates

A new consumer advocacy report is accusing P/C insurers of ‘colluding’ and needlessly raising commercial insurance rates at a time when U.S. businesses are still reeling from the slow economy. The report, released today, is from the Americans for Insurance … View full post on Insurance Journal » News

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