Is It Covered?: A Flood of Uncovered Claims April 6, 2021 By Bill Wilson On a recent insurance social media page, an agent was looking for a market for a $2 million home that...
Commercial Vehicle Accident Lawsuits Target of Texas Legislation April 5, 2021 By Stephanie K. Jones A pair of companion bills have been introduced in the Texas House and Senate that proponents say are aimed at...
AM Best Plans to Assess MGAs, Other Delegated Authority Entities April 5, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane With the volume of premium generated by managing general agents and other delegated underwriting authority enterprises (DUAEs) rocketing skyward in...
The Insuring Cyber Podcast: Returning to the Early Days of Cyber Coverage April 5, 2021 By Elizabeth Blosfield With the sophistication of cyber attacks, claims growth, and now, a global pandemic driving a number of businesses toward remote...
BI Innovation Coming Soon: Low-Limit Policies from Insurtech Thimble April 5, 2021 By L.S. Howard See a need and then fill it. That’s the secret of most successful businesses — and that was the driving...
Why Working at Home Brought New Risks for Agencies, Clients April 5, 2021 By Patrick Wraight In some recent Academy of Insurance classes, I’ve been asking people about their working situation. Most of the people I’ve...
The Perils of Employment-Linked Insurance April 5, 2021 By Sarah Parker We are all too familiar with the economic fallout that has resulted from the coronavirus pandemic, both at the individual...
Effective Recruitment in the Virtual Environment April 5, 2021 By David Coons Following a whirlwind year, most professionals have adjusted to conducting business remotely. Relationships have been built and strengthened over instant...
Finding the Right Work-Life Balance When Working Remotely April 5, 2021 By Andrea Wells Leading a sales team during a global pandemic hasn’t been easy. For Dave Zeornes, sales leader at Aon Programs, it...
Global Insurers Paid $89 Billion for Natural, Manmade Disasters in 2020: Swiss Re April 5, 2021 By L.S. Howard Natural and man-made catastrophes cost the insurance industry US$89 billion in 2020, in the fifth costliest year since 1970, according...