How the Insurance Universe Deals with Evolving Risks and Dispositions July 3, 2023 By Don Jergler Insurers have come a long way on climate change, but they have a long way to get where they need...
Index Measures and Quantifies Severity of Heat Waves in a Warmer World June 29, 2023 By Don Jergler AccuWeather is launching what it says is the only scale that tracks the duration and severity of heat waves, which...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on The Science of Cannabis Extraction June 29, 2023 By Don Jergler You can’t really know much about the cannabis industry without having at least a basic understanding of extraction. It’s a...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on Carrier-Broker Relations June 20, 2023 By Don Jergler Insurance professionals specializing in cannabis across the nation in the last few years have gone from few and far in...
Study Blames Climate Change for Summer Wildfire Rise in California June 15, 2023 By Don Jergler A study out this week shows that nearly all of the observed increase in summer wildfires in California over the...
Report: Wildfire Fears at ‘All-Time High’ and Driving Insurer Decisions in Property Market June 12, 2023 By Don Jergler Despite a relatively average 2022 wildfire season, fears of wildfires remain at an “all-time high,” and those fears appear to...
Insurer Group Reacts to California Department of Insurance Musing on Cat Modeling June 8, 2023 By Don Jergler Insurer groups may be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel with a hint of a possible change...
Takeaways from Our Conversation on ‘Behavior Products’ June 7, 2023 By Don Jergler At first glance, it would be tempting to write off ventures like Behavior Labs or reepher, as consumer-oriented endeavors with...
Climate Change, Wildfire Risk and State Farm’s California Decision June 1, 2023 By Don Jergler Several reasons were given within State Farm’s announcement last week the carrier was no longer writing new personal or business...
State Farm’s California Halt Reflects Overall Poor Underwriting Experience, Ratings Agency Says May 31, 2023 By Don Jergler State Farm’s announcement last week that the carrier was no longer writing new personal or business property/casualty policies in California...