New Markets October 3, 2016 My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal’s sister website: www.mynewmarkets.com Need a Market? Find it. FAST. Medical...
National Flood Insurance Program Buys Private Reinsurance, Plans More in 2017 October 3, 2016 The federal government has contracted with private reinsurers to improve the National Flood Insurance Program’s claims paying ability and reduce...
Medical Marijuana and Opioid Crashes October 3, 2016 By Andrea Wells There have been fewer drivers killed in car crashes who tested positive for opioids in states with medical marijuana laws...
New York’s Attempt to Subject Surplus Lines Insurers to Insurance Franchise Tax September 19, 2016 By Andrew Appleby and Alla Raykin New York has increasingly asserted that unauthorized insurance companies — including surplus lines insurance companies — are subject to New...
Autonomous Cars to Cut U.S. Auto Premiums by 20% in 20 Years September 19, 2016 The rollout of autonomous vehicles in the next few decades could lead to a massive reduction in U.S. motor vehicle...
Closing Quote: Health and Optimism in Surplus Lines September 19, 2016 The surplus lines industry continues to outperform the overall property/casualty market, but that doesn’t mean it’s not without its own...
New Markets September 19, 2016 My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal’s sister website: www.mynewmarkets.com Need a Market? Find it. FAST. Service...
How Competition Brings Out E&S Market’s Creativity September 19, 2016 By Andrea Wells Emerging risks or traditional lines, innovation makes the difference The surplus lines market is eyeing another year of solid results...
How to Create & Reward Exceptional Agency Leaders September 19, 2016 By Catherine Oak and William Schoeffler Jr. It’s always difficult to admit not being good at something — especially when you are the agency owner and leader...
P/C Insurance Agency Mergers and Valuations Up Again: OPTIS September 19, 2016 The number of insurance agency mergers and acquisitions in the first half of 2016 ranked as second-most-active six-month period since...