10 Challenges Ahead for Workers’ Compensation May 5, 2014 By Andrea Wells Today’s challenges are also tomorrow’s opportunities depending on the viewpoint. Those same opportunities could also remain tomorrow’s challenges. This special...
Declarations May 5, 2014 Still Not Fixed “They got an advert on TV saying they fixed the Gulf, but I’ve never been fixed.” —Louisiana...
Competition & Best Practices Results May 5, 2014 By Chris Burand A recent study reviewed in The Economist (Jan. 13, 2014) proved that competition was required to foster business success and...
Insurance in the Sharable Economy May 5, 2014 By Robert Passmore The new sharable economy is growing across the country, and one question looms large: What are the insurance implications? Homeowners...
Measuring Agency Performance Can’t Be Done with Technology Alone May 5, 2014 By Tom Wetzel Bruce Cochrane of the Renaissance Alliance says agents have to measure everything to stay competitive, however that does not mean...
Declarations April 21, 2014 New Team “For many New Yorkers, it’s been the worst 17 months of their lives.” —New York City Mayor Bill...
Cyber Coverage Demand Increased Significantly in 2013, Trend to Continue in 2014: Marsh April 21, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Demand for cyber insurance rose by 21 percent across all industries in 2013 compared to 2012, and early indications in...
Global Reinsurer Capital at All-Time High of $540B: Aon Benfield April 21, 2014 The latest edition of the Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report estimates that global reinsurer capital totaled $540 billion as of...
Why Governors Are Concerned Over FIO Report April 21, 2014 On behalf of the National Governors Association, Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley and West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on March...
12 Survival Suggestions for Today’s Independent Agent April 21, 2014 By Alan L. Shulman To survive, think backwards. Consider what you shouldn’t do before contemplating what you should, as avoiding negative acts improves your...