New SEC Disclosure Rules May Drive Up D&O Claims November 21, 2022 By Jim Sams New rules proposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on cybersecurity and climate impact disclosures may generate more lawsuits...
Insurers Say ‘Bazooka’ of Bogus Boys Scouts Claims Is Abuse of Bankruptcy System November 21, 2022 By Chad Hemenway A group of insurers — including subsidiaries of AIG, Liberty Mutual, Allianz, Sompo International, and Travelers — are challenging an...
A SWOT of the Independent Agency Industry November 21, 2022 By Tony Caldwell As you read this you are probably finishing up planning for 2023 (or thinking, “Yikes, I need to get started!”)....
Partner Perspective How Certificate Automation Changes the Account Manager Workday Presented by Fulcrum Certificate issuance is one of those tasks that looks straightforward from the outside. A client needs a certificate, the account...
FEMA Projects $3.5-$5.3B NFIP Losses for Hurricane Ian November 21, 2022 The Federal Emergency Management Agency has projected an initial estimate of Hurricane Ian losses for the National Flood Insurance Program,...
What to Know About Electric Vehicle Safety November 21, 2022 By Victor Sordillo Electric vehicles (EVs) were once a rare sight. Now, we regularly pass them on highways and park next to them...
Better Isn’t Always Better November 21, 2022 By Bill Wilson A number of years ago, I worked with an agency that specialized in insuring residential condominiums. Their personal lines department...
Models, Moats and Moat Mortality November 7, 2022 By Barry Rabkin Insurance companies, like all companies regardless of industry, should have several management capabilities — a strategy to differentiate themselves in...
In Hot Tub Case, Farm Bureau Must Defend Insured in Deadly Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in North Carolina November 7, 2022 What started out as festive time at the North Carolina Mountain State Fair in 2019 ended with 96 people hospitalized...
Market at a Glance November 7, 2022 Trucking serves as a barometer of the U.S. economy, representing 72.2% of tonnage carried by all modes of domestic freight...
South Dakota Pot Legalization Effort Faces Resistance November 7, 2022 By Stephen Groves When it comes to marijuana, South Dakota has been a leader among its Great Plains neighbors: one of the first...