California Export List Hearing for Surplus Lines Slated for November October 21, 2019 Parametric earthquake coverage and terrorism coverage are among the potential items on the 2019 Export List hearing being held next...
A Family First Agency October 21, 2019 By Stephanie K. Jones The people who work at the Texas-based independent insurance agency BKCW are not employees — they are team members and...
Risk Defense Starts at the Top October 21, 2019 Chuck Miccolis, managing director of commercial lines at the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), says start with...
Medical Provider Fraud: The Most Common Schemes to Watch For October 21, 2019 By Samuel V. King While most insurance claims are legitimate, studies indicate that 10% or more of all property/casualty insurance claims are fraudulent. In...
Climate Change: Believers vs. Non-Believers October 21, 2019 By Andrea Wells Believing in climate change has no effect on whether coastal homeowners are protecting their homes from climate change-related hazards, according...
People & Places October 21, 2019 National Reid French has stepped down as CEO of the insurance agency technology firm Applied Systems, and Cloud Technology Executive...
A Modern Economy Demands Modern Protection: Advancing Liability Coverage into the Digital Age is Imperative — and Long Overdue October 21, 2019 By Jay Bregman Liability insurance as we know it no longer suits a large fraction of today’s and tomorrow’s small-business owners. Brokers and...
Insurtechs Discovering the Value of Agents October 21, 2019 By Amy O'Connor Insurtechs have been making headlines for several years with how they are changing the insurance business and the threat they...
Agent Silos: It’s Not Just a Problem for Carriers October 21, 2019 By Tom Wetzel Among carriers, the silo model in which departments operate independently and do not easily collaborate on common goals is well-documented....
How Risk Management is Transforming Risk in Commercial Property October 21, 2019 By Andrea Wells Commercial property underwriters are adjusting to a market defined by rising catastrophe losses and dwindling profits. From increasing rates and...