Insurance Journal Magazine

October 2, 2023 Best Insurance Agencies to Work For Top Workers' Comp Writers Markets: Hotels & Motels
In this Issue
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Editor's NoteUnstable Homeowners
The U.S. homeowners insurance segment has been hit with three... -
FeaturesFor the Fifth Straight Year, Surplus Lines Sees Double-Digit Growth: AM Best
Total U.S. surplus lines direct premiums written (DPW) rose by 19.2%... -
FeaturesJ.D. Power: Auto Insurance Shopping Reaches All-Time High
The percentage of American households with cars and without auto... -
FeaturesInsurance Industry Should Expect $130 Billion in Catastrophe Losses Every Year: Verisk
Total global insured losses from natural catastrophes of more than... -
FeaturesFirst-Half P/C Underwriting Loss Just $2B Shy of Loss for All of 2022
The total net underwriting loss of $24.5 billion for the U.S.... -
FeaturesNew Study Says Autonomous Vehicles Significantly Reduce BI/PD Claims
A new study has revealed that autonomous-vehicle technology reduced... -
FeaturesUS Already Sets Record for Yearly Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters
The deadly firestorm in Hawaii and Hurricane Idalia's watery storm... -
FeaturesPolicygenius Finds Average Home Insurance Prices Up 21%
Online insurance marketplace Policygenius has found that home... -
FeaturesUnderstanding the Impact of Recessions on Workers’ Compensation
Workers and employers in the U.S. have endured 17 recessions during... -
FeaturesHotel, Motel Markets ‘Dropping Like Flies’ As Outlook Remains Challenging
The hospitality industry has entered a new chapter. For those who... -
Features2023 Best Independent Insurance Agencies to Work For
The votes are in for the 2023 Best Independent Insurance Agency to... -
FeaturesWork Hard, Play Hard
Mackoul Risk Associates with offices in both Morristown, New Jersey,... -
FeaturesNCG: Caring for Employees and Clients Alike
The National Church Group Insurance Agency's mission is to protect... -
FeaturesThe Bulow Group’s Mission: A Great Life For Employees and Their Families
The Bulow Group has the winning formula for happy employees. In... -
FeaturesG&G Independent Insurance: Creating a Culture Of Collaboration and Exceptional Experiences
At G&G Independent Insurance, the mission of delivering... -
FeaturesEducation Is Key to Success for Wiglesworth-Rindom Insurance Agency
Florida insurance agents have been through the wringer in the last... -
Features3 Construction Innovations Changing Builders Risk Insurance Exposures
Construction is like insurance. The basics don't change much, but... -
FeaturesA&E Risks: Quality Control Must Advance with Technology
Technology has revolutionized the architecture and engineering... -
FeaturesComing of Age: Mapping Risk Around Multi-Generational Wealth And Life Milestones
Family enterprises that thrive play an outsized role in the economy,... -
West NewsBeehive: They Come for the Employees, Stay for the Leaders
When asked what they like about the business they work for, employees... -
FeaturesShould the Insurance Industry Care About SEO?
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can feel like a moving target and is... -
Features10 Basic Tenets for Successful Family Owned Agencies
The presence of family run businesses continues to play a major role... -
FeaturesWrite Job Advertisements That Attract Top Insurance Talent
What's the best billboard you've ever seen? Why did it stand out?... -
FeaturesSolving Systemic Risk Is the Cyber Market’s Number One Priority
Cyber insurers can sometimes feel like systemic risk is unique to... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Episodic Short-Term SMB Market Detail: Thimble invites brokers to... -
People & PlacesPeople
National Charles Symington is the new president and chief executive... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
East McConkey Insurance & Benefits, Gallen Insurance Agency... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Third-Party Litigation Funding Ban "Settlements of this size and...
National Coverage
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Editor's NoteUnstable Homeowners
The U.S. homeowners insurance segment has been hit with three... -
FeaturesFor the Fifth Straight Year, Surplus Lines Sees Double-Digit Growth: AM Best
Total U.S. surplus lines direct premiums written (DPW) rose by 19.2%... -
FeaturesJ.D. Power: Auto Insurance Shopping Reaches All-Time High
The percentage of American households with cars and without auto... -
FeaturesInsurance Industry Should Expect $130 Billion in Catastrophe Losses Every Year: Verisk
Total global insured losses from natural catastrophes of more than... -
FeaturesFirst-Half P/C Underwriting Loss Just $2B Shy of Loss for All of 2022
The total net underwriting loss of $24.5 billion for the U.S.... -
FeaturesNew Study Says Autonomous Vehicles Significantly Reduce BI/PD Claims
A new study has revealed that autonomous-vehicle technology reduced... -
FeaturesUS Already Sets Record for Yearly Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters
The deadly firestorm in Hawaii and Hurricane Idalia's watery storm... -
FeaturesPolicygenius Finds Average Home Insurance Prices Up 21%
Online insurance marketplace Policygenius has found that home... -
FeaturesUnderstanding the Impact of Recessions on Workers’ Compensation
Workers and employers in the U.S. have endured 17 recessions during... -
FeaturesHotel, Motel Markets ‘Dropping Like Flies’ As Outlook Remains Challenging
The hospitality industry has entered a new chapter. For those who... -
Features2023 Best Independent Insurance Agencies to Work For
The votes are in for the 2023 Best Independent Insurance Agency to... -
FeaturesWork Hard, Play Hard
Mackoul Risk Associates with offices in both Morristown, New Jersey,... -
FeaturesNCG: Caring for Employees and Clients Alike
The National Church Group Insurance Agency's mission is to protect... -
FeaturesThe Bulow Group’s Mission: A Great Life For Employees and Their Families
The Bulow Group has the winning formula for happy employees. In... -
FeaturesG&G Independent Insurance: Creating a Culture Of Collaboration and Exceptional Experiences
At G&G Independent Insurance, the mission of delivering... -
FeaturesEducation Is Key to Success for Wiglesworth-Rindom Insurance Agency
Florida insurance agents have been through the wringer in the last... -
Features3 Construction Innovations Changing Builders Risk Insurance Exposures
Construction is like insurance. The basics don't change much, but... -
FeaturesA&E Risks: Quality Control Must Advance with Technology
Technology has revolutionized the architecture and engineering... -
FeaturesComing of Age: Mapping Risk Around Multi-Generational Wealth And Life Milestones
Family enterprises that thrive play an outsized role in the economy,... -
West NewsBeehive: They Come for the Employees, Stay for the Leaders
When asked what they like about the business they work for, employees... -
FeaturesShould the Insurance Industry Care About SEO?
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can feel like a moving target and is... -
Features10 Basic Tenets for Successful Family Owned Agencies
The presence of family run businesses continues to play a major role... -
FeaturesWrite Job Advertisements That Attract Top Insurance Talent
What's the best billboard you've ever seen? Why did it stand out?... -
FeaturesSolving Systemic Risk Is the Cyber Market’s Number One Priority
Cyber insurers can sometimes feel like systemic risk is unique to... -
New MarketsMy New Markets
Episodic Short-Term SMB Market Detail: Thimble invites brokers to... -
People & PlacesPeople
National Charles Symington is the new president and chief executive... -
Business MovesBusiness Moves
East McConkey Insurance & Benefits, Gallen Insurance Agency... -
DeclarationsDeclarations
Third-Party Litigation Funding Ban "Settlements of this size and...