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Hanover CEO: Liability Severity Trends Level Off, Boosting Company's Ability to Price Coverage

Liability claims severity trends seem to be leveling off, improving the carrier's ability to price coverage, according to Hanover Insurance Group Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer John . . .

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