Why Bundling Policies Is Both Good and Bad for Insurers March 6, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson Marketers love to bundle products for good reason. Bundling encourages consumers to buy more. However, new research suggests it’s not...
Interest in Insurtech Expected to Remain Hot in 2017 March 6, 2017 By L.S. Howard Investor interest in insurtech is expected “to remain hot across all regions of the world” during 2017, following strong growth...
Tiny Homes: How agents, insurers are helping to lay a foundation for a growing insurance market March 6, 2017 By Andrea Wells Despite big media hype that has included TV shows, magazines and blogs, the tiny home market is still small. Figures...
What to Know About Tiny Home Underwriting March 6, 2017 One insurer willing to tackle the tiny home market is Foremost Insurance Co., a division of Farmers. Lauri Atkinson, head...
PURE COO on Mutual Growth, Home and Auto March 6, 2017 By Don Jergler Martin Hartley, executive vice president and chief operating officer of PURE Group of Insurance Cos., sees ample growth opportunities for...
Global Political Environment Puts Business Interruption Top of Mind March 6, 2017 By Dan Tuman According to the Summer/Fall 2016 Edition of the Clements Worldwide Risk Index, business interruption is the leading cause of losses...
Declarations March 6, 2017 Cybersecurity Safeguards “These strong, first-in-the-nation protections will help ensure this industry has the necessary safeguards in place in order to...
Best Practices for Hospitality Business Interruption Recovery March 6, 2017 By Jacob Parsons Achieving fair recovery for business interruption losses is often one of the most challenging aspects of resolving commercial property insurance...
The Competitive Advantage: Insurance is Losing the Battle of Public Relations March 6, 2017 By Chris Burand Flooding in southern Louisiana in the late summer of 2016 revealed 86 percent of flooded homes had no flood insurance....
Homes in Environmental Hazard Zones March 6, 2017 By Andrea Wells Millions of homes and condominiums are in high danger zones for environmental hazards, according to the Environmental Hazards Housing Risk...