Tinker Your Way to Success June 20, 2016 By John Graham It took a long time but it had to happen. And it did. Finally, there are schools, summer camps and...
Construction Market Keeps Building: Brokers’ Outlook on Current & Future Opportunities June 20, 2016 By Andrea Wells Amid ups and downs, the construction market has seen steady growth over the past four years, and now construction insurance...
Opioid Prescriptions in Workers’ Compensation Cases Decline: WCRI Study June 20, 2016 A new study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) found “noticeable decreases” in the amount of opioids prescribed per...
10 Things to Know About Umbrella Coverage June 20, 2016 There is no “standard” umbrella. — Christopher J. Boggs, vice president of education, Insurance Journal Academy of Insurance Agents should...
Risks Ahead: Food Recalls and Nanotechnology June 20, 2016 By Kevin McPoyle Quick Quiz: What do baby spinach, raw cashew pieces, barbecue sauce, fish batter mix, marzipan, ice cream, packaged salads, dried...
Tech to Detect Fraud June 20, 2016 By Andrea Wells Fraudsters are more often caught by tip-offs and complaints, management review, accidentally, suspicious superiors and internal audits than by use...
Commercial Insurance Pricing Inched Up in Q1: Willis Towers Watson June 20, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Commercial insurance prices increased only a bit in aggregate (less than 1 percent) during the first quarter of 2016, according...
Carriers Can Still Profit Despite Unpredictable Economy, Berkley Says June 6, 2016 By Denise Johnson Partnership and greater efficiency will help lead the way to continued profitability despite a new level of uncertainty globally, according...
Popular Program Market: New Programs Might Get a Chance June 6, 2016 By Andrea Wells The program insurance segment has been an attractive area for property/casualty carriers in recent years and interest doesn’t appear to...
Review of Q1 M&A Deal Activity June 6, 2016 By Christopher Darst Deal count for the first quarter of 2016 was down slightly relative to the record-breaking first quarter of 2015, but...