On Point: bolt CEO Dwane on How Democratizing Distribution Benefits Insureds and Agents June 5, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Technology has made it easier for consumers to explore and purchase insurance on their own. While some fear this ease...
Frequency Declines But Lost Time Claims Costs Rise in Restaurant Workers’ Comp: Marsh May 22, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson A shortage of workers in the restaurant industry is leading to more expensive and complex claims in workers’ compensation even...
Drivers Are Shopping, Swapping Auto Insurance Policies at Record Pace May 19, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Drivers are kicking the tires and trading up for new auto insurance policies. In the first quarter, new policy growth...
Overall Market Sees Greater Stability but Rates Still Up: Risk Strategies Report May 8, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Cybercrime is up, properties are underinsured, and the management liability market is softening. These are a few of the predictions...
Insurance Could Help Drive Gun Safety Efforts, Survey Says May 5, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Three out of four Americans believe gun owners should be required to have firearm liability insurance, according to a recent...
Q1 2023 M&A Transactions Lowest Since 2019 April 27, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson This year’s first-quarter insurance agency mergers and acquisitions were down to the lowest total since Q1 2019, according to a...
Distracted Driving: A Fatal Problem with Seemingly Simple Solutions April 26, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson In 2021, distracted driving killed 3,522 people. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and statistics show that distracted driving has...
People Moves: Ascot Names Williams U.S. CIO; Falcon Expands Leadership Team; Everest Names Mulray President of N.A. Insurance April 19, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Ascot Group Names Williams U.S. CIO Ascot Group has appointed Owen Williams to the newly created role of chief information...
People Moves: WTW Names Doddington N.A. Proposition Leader; HUB Adds to Private Client Leadership Team April 18, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson WTW Names Doddington North America Proposition Leader WTW has appointed Laura Doddington as North America proposition leader – pricing, product,...
People Moves: Verisk Promotes Barr, Brunko to Lead Claims Businesses; SRS Appoints Sulisz President April 17, 2023 By Jahna Jacobson Verisk Promotes Barr and Brunko to Lead Claims Businesses Verisk has made leadership promotions in its claims solution group. Carrie...