The Navigators Group Counts Cat Loss Estimates, Shares Slip

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 11,2017

The Navigators Group (NAVG) anticipates catastrophe events to weigh on its underwriting results.

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Why You Should Offload Travelers (TRV) From Your Portfolio

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 11,2017

Catastrophe losses and lower investment income pose a threat to Travelers' (TRV) operational performance.

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Q3 Earnings Season Gets Going

by Sheraz Mian Published on October 11,2017

Q3 earnings for the S&P 500 index are expected to be up +1.2% from the same period last year.

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Q3 Earnings Season Gets Going

by Sheraz Mian Published on October 11,2017

Q3 earnings for the S&P 500 index are expected to be up +1.2% from the same period last year.

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AIG Expects to Incur Nearly $3B Weather-Related Loss in Q3

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 10,2017

American International (AIG) will likely incur weather-related losses in its Commercial Insurance segment.

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W.R. Berkley Estimates to Incur $110M Catastrophe Losses

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 09,2017

W.R. Berkley (WRB) estimates catastrophe losses stemming from tropical storms Harvey, Irma and Maria, which might hamper the company's underwriting profitability.

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Zacks Earnings Trends Highlights: Chubb, Travelers, Everest Re, United Continental and Delta

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 06,2017

Zacks Earnings Trends Highlights: Chubb, Travelers, Everest Re, United Continental and Delta

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Travelers (TRV) and Units' Ratings Retained by A.M. Best

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 06,2017

Travelers (TRV) and units receive rating actions from A.M. Best, which might help the property and casualty insurer retain investors' faith and write more businesses in the future.

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RenaissanceRe to Incur $625M Weather-Related Loss in Q3

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 06,2017

RenaissanceRe (RNR) to incur weather-related losses because of exposure to catastrophe insurance business.

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The Earnings Impact of Hurricanes

by Sheraz Mian Published on October 05,2017

Q3 earnings for the insurance industry are expected to be down -24.6% from the same period last year.

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The Earnings Impact of Hurricanes

by Sheraz Mian Published on October 05,2017

Q3 earnings for the insurance industry are expected to be down -24.6% from the same period last year.

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American Financial (AFG) Provides Q3 Cat Loss Estimates

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 04,2017

American Financial (AFG) estimates third-quarter catastrophe loss at $105 million or 95 cents per share post-tax. This is likely to weigh on the insurer's underwriting profitability.

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Chubb Counts Losses from Hurricane Maria, Mexican Tremors

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 03,2017

Catastrophe losses from consecutive U.S. hurricanes, Mexican earthquakes and other natural calamities are likely to hurt Chubb's (CB) underwriting profits in the third quarter.

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ProAssurance to Incur $7.5M Catastrophe Loss From Hurricanes

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 03,2017

ProAssurance (PRA) to incur weather-related losses because of exposure to Lloyds Syndicate.

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Chubb (CB) Provides Catastrophe Loss Estimates for Q3

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 02,2017

Chubb's (CB) catastrophe loss pegged between $640 million and $760 million due to Irma and about $520 million owing to the impact of Harvey might affect the insurer's third-quarter underwriting results.

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United Insurance (UIHC) Keeps a Count of Q3 Catastrophe Loss

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 27,2017

Reinsurance programs somewhat limit United Insurance's (UIHC) pre-tax catastrophe loss. The company projects a massive probable gross loss of $300-$600 million from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.

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Allstate Estimates Catastrophe Loss from Hurricane Harvey

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 25,2017

Scope of catastrophe loss cannot be narrowed for The Allstate Corporation (ALL) though it is focusing on reinsurance to withstand Harvey's adverse effects.

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Allstate Estimates August Cat Loss, Climate Woes Hurt

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 22,2017

Allstate (ALL) continues to incur weather-related losses because of exposure to property & casualty business.

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Catastrophes Rock Q3 Underwriting: Insurance Stocks in Focus

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 20,2017

Property and Casualty insurers' underwriting results for the third quarter are prone to dismal figures as a slew of hurricanes disrupted vast regions across the United States.

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HCI Group (HCI) Calculates Possible Irma Catastrophe Loss

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 19,2017

HCI Group's (HCI) catastrophe loss pegged between $100 million and $300 million from Hurricane Irma will affect underwriting third-quarter results.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Raytheon, Simon Property Group, Anthem, Adobe and Travelers

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 15,2017

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Raytheon, Simon Property Group, Anthem, Adobe and Travelers

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Top Stock Reports for Raytheon, Simon Property Group & Anthem

by Mark Vickery Published on September 14,2017

Today's Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Raytheon (RTN), Simon Property Group (SPG) and Anthem (ANTM).

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Assurant (AIZ) Estimates Catastrophe Loss from Harvey, Irma

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 12,2017

Assurant's (AIZ) pre-tax catastrophe loss pegged between $134 million and $140 million from destructive Hurricane Harvey might affect third-quarter results of Global Housing segment.

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Travelers Projects Harvey Catastrophe Loss, Halts Buyback

by Zacks Equity Research Published on September 12,2017

Travelers' (TRV) pre-tax catastrophe loss between $375 million and $750 million from Hurricane Harvey might affect third-quarter results. The insurers also halt share buybacks.

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Hurricane Irma: These Insurance Stocks Have the Most Exposure to Florida

by Madeleine Johnson Published on September 07,2017

From the greater travel industry to airlines and restaurants, companies that have broad exposure to Florida have seen their shares slide on anticipation of Hurricane Irma's impending arrival. Insurance companies, for instance, with a huge presence in Florida are being hit the hardest.

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