IICF’s Early Literacy Campaign with Sesame Workshop Inspires Parents, Industry November 3, 2014 By Amy O'Connor It’s been about a year since Elmo and Cookie Monster became part of an industry-wide effort by the Insurance Industry...
Average Claims Experience Not Enough to Retain Customers: Accenture November 3, 2014 Although a large majority (86 percent) of home and auto insurance customers who have submitted a claim in the past...
My New Markets November 3, 2014 My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal’s sister website: www.mynewmarkets.com Need a Market? Find it. FAST. General...
Claims Trends November 3, 2014 In terms of agency E&O trends, carriers are closely eyeing an uptick in claims severity. According to Curtis Pearsall, president...
Top States for Luxury Car Theft November 3, 2014 According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), there were 5,570 luxury vehicles for model years 2011-2013 reported stolen in...
Restricting Malpractice Suits Against Physicians May Not Reduce Defensive Medicine November 3, 2014 Changing laws to make it more difficult to sue physicians for medical malpractice may not reduce the amount of “defensive...
Homeowners No Longer Taking Back Seat to Auto for Insurers November 3, 2014 Property/casualty insurers are increasingly using analytics as a tool to help with their homeowners’ pricing, reflecting a belief that the...
South Carolina Approves CAT Models, Weighs Building Public Model November 3, 2014 By Michael Adams South Carolina regulators have approved seven private catastrophe models for use in ratemaking while conducting a legislatively mandated study on...
Mississippi County Rejects State Building Code November 3, 2014 The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors has voted to opt out of state building codes and instead draw up their...
People – Southeast November 3, 2014 Insurance broker Marsh has named Christian Ryan, a real estate, gaming and hospitality insurance broker, as its U.S. Gaming Practice...