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Chubb Responds to Hartford Rejection of Acquisition Offer

March 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) today issued a statement in response to the recent statement from the board of Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE:HIG) rejecting Chubb’s acquisition offer for the insurer. According to Chubb, “As demonstrated ‎by our industry-leading returns and underwriting performance, we have created an unsurpassed franchise in the insurance industry and its […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chubb, The Hartford

Allstate Completes Exit of Life and Annuity Businesses

March 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) has agreed to a transaction in which Wilton Re will pay $220 million to acquire Allstate Life Insurance Company of New York (ALNY). The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2021, subject to regulatory approval and other closing conditions. This transaction, along with the agreement announced […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Allstate Insurance

NASTF to Launch Assisted Immobilizer Reprogramming Service

March 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

During the week of April 5, the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) will be launching the new Assisted Immobilizer Reprogramming (AIR) service. Every so often, a repair facility may need to replace or reprogram a module that involves the vehicle’s security systems. Until now the only way to do that was with a NASTF […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automotive Service Task Force

Auto Industry Sales Projected to Break Records in First Quarter Due to Strong Retail Demand

March 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Light Vehicle Sales Projection March 2021

First quarter spending on new vehicles at record levels. New-vehicle retail sales for the month of March are expected to show growth over March 2020 and March 2019, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales for new vehicles are projected to reach 1,288,100 units, a 70.7% increase compared with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: New Vehicle Sales

Business Groups Applaud Senate Passage of the PPP Extension

March 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Business groups are applauding the U.S. Senate’s passage yesterday of H.R. 1799, the PPP Extension Act of 2021 that extends the deadline to apply for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan beyond its March 31 deadline. Kevin Kuhlman, Vice President of Federal Government Relations for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) said, “Small business […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, National Federation of Independent Business, Paycheck Protection Program, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

IIHS Announces 2021 Board

March 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced that Dan Clapp, executive vice president of Shelter Insurance, will remain at the helm its Board of Directors for 2021 as planned. Clapp, executive vice president at Shelter, took over as chair in July, following six months as chair-elect. “Even as the world’s focus shifted to a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, People

CalPro ADAS Solutions Launches ADAS IdentiScan

March 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

ADAS IdentiScan

CalPro ADAS Solutions announced the launch of its new ADAS IdentiScan product. The  solution delivers detailed information and guidance to collision repair facilities so they can manage the estimation and repair process by identifying the advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and required calibrations. “ADAS IdentiScan simply provides the right information, to the right person at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, CalPro ADAS Solutions

Snapsheet Secures $30 Million in Series E2 Financing

March 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Snapsheet announced it has raised $30 million in Series E2 financing. Ping An Global Voyager Fund and Pivot Investment Partners led the round. Existing investors include Nationwide, Liberty Mutual, Intact Ventures, Tola Capital, Commerce Ventures, among others. The new funds will be used to accelerate growth and add new functionality to Snapsheet’s cloud native end-to-end […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Snapsheet

AutoClaims Direct Join Guidewire PartnerConnect Program

March 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

AutoClaims Direct, Inc. (ACD), the auto claims technology and services company to the property and casualty industry, and Guidewire Software, Inc., announced that ACD has joined Guidewire PartnerConnect as a Solution partner. Since 2003, ACD has been committed to ending the fragmented auto claims process by delivering a unified, end-to-end solution for insurers to manage […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ACD, Agreements Signed, Guidewire

Sonia Bouthillette Named Vice President of Canada Operations for the Fix Network

March 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fix Network has announced the appointment of Sonia Bouthillette as its Vice President of Operations for Canada. Sonia will be reporting to Sylvain Seguin, Fix Network’s Executive Vice President (Canada) and will be based at the Fix Network national head office in Blainville, Quebec. In her new role, she will be responsible for driving […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Network Canada, People

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