From equipment theft to chemical exposure, the lawn care industry is not without its fair share of risks. Lawn care companies typically face three primary risks: general liability, commercial automobile exposure, and worker safety. Protecting your lawn care business from risks is not just about compliance—it’s about ensuring long-term success.…
The 238,000 excavation businesses in the U.S. have faced a dynamic environment in recent years, influenced by shifts in the housing market and higher interest rates impacting funding for new projects. These economic pressures add to the already high-risk nature of the job, where safety concerns and potential liabilities are…
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the construction industry faces increasing exposure to cyber risks. Data breaches, ransomware attacks, and phishing scams have become common threats, highlighting the importance of cyber insurance with resolution services for construction companies. These risks can have severe consequences, including financial losses, reputational damage, and…
In today’s competitive landscape, the lines between product and price offerings among Asian insurers are blurring, compelling companies to find innovative ways to capture customer attention and secure their business. As a result, customer engagement and experience have become paramount to success. Despite insurers’ efforts to prioritize customer-centric approaches and…
Allstate is here to help Southern California customers. Customers can file their claim now: Allstate policyholders affected by the wildfires can file their claim by visiting a mobile claim center, using the Allstate® Mobile app, logging on to Allstate.com, calling 1-800-54-STORM, or contacting any Allstate agent. Home claims: Customers can use their mobile devices…
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 7, 2025 – The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) will host a conference call and webcast at 9 a.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, to discuss fourth quarter 2024 financial results. Allstate plans to file its results via a Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission…
As 2024 draws to a close, we are delighted to gather for the Insurance News Analysis year-end edition. 2024 set yet another heat record. And we are looking at a fifth consecutive year of more than $100 billion of insured losses from catastrophic events linked to climate change. We discuss how insurers…
As 2024 draws to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on what the insurance industry achieved, what surprised us and how longer-term trends progressed. From an industry results perspective, 2024 was a strong year. Buoyed by rate increases and continued (but diminishing) interest rates, carriers saw global insurance…
NORTHBROOK, Ill., December 13, 2024 – Nick Dawkins, a three-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree and Penn State’s 2023 Public Service Award winner who founded the Dawkins Family Foundation to champion academic and athletic excellence for young students, is this year’s Allstate Wuerffel Trophy recipient and Allstate AFCA Good Works Team…
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 6, 2024 – Allstate declared approximately $29.3 million in aggregate dividends on three series of preferred stock for the dividend period from Oct. 15, 2024, through Jan. 14, 2025. All the preferred dividends are payable in cash on Jan. 15, 2025, to stockholders of record at the…
