P/C Insurers Improved Profitability in Year of Coronavirus: AM Best March 22, 2021 Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry improved its overall profitability in 2020, with a 68% increase in...
Risk on Tap for Craft Brewers in a Pandemic World March 22, 2021 By Paul Martinez Over the past decade, the craft brewing industry has been thriving. From big cities to small towns, niche breweries are...
The Inflation Specter Looms for Property/Casualty Insurers March 22, 2021 By Bill Burns Inflation, defined as the rate at which prices for goods and services are increasing, tends to occur when prices rise...
Transactional Risk Insurance Hits Record High Despite Pandemic: Marsh Report March 22, 2021 After a dramatic downturn in the second quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, merger and acquisition (M&A) deal...
Winter Storm to Break Insurance Records; Other February Storms March 22, 2021 February saw a spate of winter storms in the United States, including the period from Feb. 12-20, which will become...
Rejecting ‘Absurd’ Argument, 5th Circuit Says Insurer Must Pay for Harvey Damage March 22, 2021 By Jim Sams While Hurricane Harvey dumped 60 inches of rain on the Houston area in August 2017, the authority that operates the...
4 Progressive Jobs Insurance Agencies Will Hire in 2021 March 22, 2021 By Mary Newgard When it comes to insurance agency hiring, producers and account managers are a broken record. Yes, your agency still needs...
Workers’ Comp Rates to Drop Again in Louisiana March 22, 2021 Workers’ compensation insurance rates will continue to decrease in Louisiana with a new rate reduction beginning in May, the insurance...
Collision Course Body Shops Under Insurance Pressure March 8, 2021 By Jim Sams Waseem Tarabishi insists that employees at his San Diego-area collision repair shop take the online classes they need to maintain...
Federal Flood Insurance Premiums Far From Keeping Up With Expected Losses March 8, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson If the nearly 4.3 million residential homes (1-4 units) across the country with substantial flood risk were to be insured...