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After four months of going up at 5 percent, commercial property/casualty insurance rates have moderated. The July 2013 rate increase...
With apologies to Paul Simon’s classic song, there must be at least 50 ways to promote personal lines policies. Below...
There are times when what agents don’t know can hurt them, and this is one of them. I refer to...
When reviewing errors and omissions (E&O) statistics, it is often alleged that producers cause the issue in more than half...
The Hartford Financial Services Group promoted Patricia McEvoy to chief ethics and compliance officer. In her previous role, McEvoy was...
For nine years now Insurance Journal has strived to identify the nation’s leading privately held independent property/casualty insurance agencies in...
Agency-Carrier Relationship “We can surmise that the firming market impacted the agency-carrier relationship over the past several years.” —Rick Russell,...
Protecting Personal Property in a New Era of Catastrophes As insurance professionals, we’re in the business of anticipating and responding...
The insurance agency distribution system model was built around 1900 and is still amazingly similar to agencies of 100 years...