Welcome to the second edition of Insurance Journal’s 2021 Program Directory issue, published twice a year for agents and broker...
Articles by Andrea Wells
It’s an interesting time in the surplus lines industry with insurance rates increasing and capacity being limited in some classes...
When Lou Levinson became president and CEO of Lexington Insurance in late 2018, he knew the company needed a change....
Catastrophic weather events such as wildfires, hurricanes and floods caused 39% of home insurance claims in 2020 – the highest...
Young professionals in the surplus lines industry call the excess and surplus lines (E&S) sector the best kept secret when...
The U.S. insurance industry’s top compliance shortcomings relate to claims handling noncompliance, including timeliness, required disclosures, payments and grievance and...

Errors & omissions claims against agencies related to the COVID-19 pandemic have not materialized as feared a year ago. Overall,...
Despite independent agents having long driven the lion’s share of property/casualty (P&C) insurance industry revenue, many have been feeling neglected...

It’s difficult enough keeping up with the latest trends in agency technology let alone trying to do it during a...

The hotel industry has made progress on the road to recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, but in...