February 8, 2021 Emerging Markets (by Region)

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National Coverage

• Editor's Note
  Consumers and Insurers’ Use of Personal Data
  If it means reduced premiums, consumers are willing to share their...
• Features
  Global Catastrophe Economic Losses Largely Unaddressed by Insurance
  There were 416 natural catastrophe events globally in 2020 that...
• Features
  Pandemic-Related Business Interruption, Cyber Top Business Risks for 2021: Allianz
  There was no escaping the coronavirus in 2020 and the pandemic will...
• Features
  Insurance Agency M&A Deals Surged 20% in Year of Pandemic: OPTIS
  There were 744 announced insurance agency mergers and acquisitions in...
• Features
  2021: The Year of Insurance Agency E&O Lawsuits
  Insurance agents and brokers should prepare for a big agency errors...
• Features
  USAA, Serving Military and Veterans, Enters Small Business Insurance Market
  The insurer that targets members of the military and veterans, USAA,...
• Features
  Surfacing Emerging Risks From Covid, Cyber, Civil Unrest, Mergers, and More…
  Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes and...
• Features
  COVID-19 and Employment Practices Litigation
  As soon as the first community was shut down to slow the spread of...
• Features
  Logic & Language and Forms & Facts Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
  People in the South love the snow. It's like grandchildren ... fun...
• Features
  Grow Big or Go Home; 5-Step Evidence-Based Hiring Process to Help Your Agency Grow
  Each bad hire can easily cost you $100,000 to $200,000. However,...
• Features
  Long-Term Vision Is Key to Agency Planning
  Unfortunately, research indicates that most people will not keep...
• Features
  The Myth of the ‘Surplus Lines Agent’
  Increasingly, the world of insurance distribution has become highly...
• Features
  What the Recessionary Environment Means for E&O Exposures
  2020 was a year of disruption, change and challenges. Businesses were...
• New Markets
  My New Markets
  All Lines Aggregate Market Detail: RPS Signature Programs...
• People & Places
  People & Places
  National Nationwide wholesale insurance broker CRC Group has...
• Business Moves
  Business Moves
  East World Insurance Associates, The Watts Group World Insurance...
• Declarations
  Declarations
  Insurance Fraud Costs "Insurance fraud is not a victimless crime....