Allstate insurance company announced $307 million in catastrophe losses in January

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The US primary insurer said that most of the losses were associated with nine events. The Allstate Corporation insurance company recently announced that its January 2023 pre-tax catastrophe losses were $307 million ($243 million after tax). The nine events that caused the majority of the January 2023 losses were mainly in Texas and California. According to a news release issued by the insurance company, part of the losses it experienced in January 2023 were offset by favorable reserve estimates for prior events. “Allstate continued to implement significant auto insurance rate…

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State Farm auto insurance rates rise as Allstate reins them in

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The Bloomington-based insurer is raising premiums for drivers in at least 5 major states. State Farm auto insurance rates will be on the increase as the insurer begins to withdraw some of the considerable price cuts it put into place last summer. The insurance company slashed premiums for drivers during the pandemic to reflect reduced driving. In fact, the decreased State Farm auto insurance rates were the first among the major vehicle insurers to make the nationwide cuts. The company reduced premiums by an average of 11 percent across the…

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