Majesco Acquires DRC, Adding to Its Growing MGA/MGU Customer Base

Majesco buys DRC

Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced the acquisition of the Decision Research Corporation (DRC) business, a SaaS-based insurance software company delivering market-leading enterprise rating, a reinsurance solution, and core for the P&C insurance market.

U.S. P&C Insurers Cut Expenses in the Wake of Deteriorating Personal Lines Results

Insurers cut costs for underwriting profitability in PL

Despite ongoing pressure from catastrophe-related and secondary peril losses, insurers within the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry have been able to bolster their bottom-line financial results by cutting underwriting expenses, according to a new AM Best report. The U.S. P/C industry segment has cut 2.6 percentage points from its underwriting expense ratio over the past decade,… Continue reading U.S. P&C Insurers Cut Expenses in the Wake of Deteriorating Personal Lines Results

Japan Airlines Expects $105M Loss from Collision, AIG Reported as Lead Insurer on Aviation Policy

AIG on Japan's Aviation policy

Insurance industry sources have told Reuters that AIG is the lead insurer on a $130 million “all-risks” policy for the Japan Airlines airbus 350 that was destroyed in a collision with a Japan Coast Guard plane at Tokyo’s Haneda airport on Tuesday.

Florida Lawmakers Propose Ideas to Fix State’s Homeowners Insurance Crisis

Florida property insurance market improves

As Florida’s state lawmakers reconvene for the annual legislative session this month, one of the top issues they’re hearing from constituents about is the state’s homeowners insurance crisis. Naturally, some lawmakers and officials have ideas.