Michigan Insurance Market at a Glance November 2, 2020 The reform of Michigan’s auto insurance market, which went into effect on July 1, 2020, brought the promise of much-needed...
Workers’ Comp Should See Profit This Year But Maybe Not in 2021: Fitch November 2, 2020 Despite the economic challenges from the coronavirus pandemic, the workers’ compensation insurance market is likely to report strong profitability in...
Kansas Farmers Will Be Disproportionately Affected by Rising Temps, Study Finds November 2, 2020 Growing corn and soybeans will become increasingly challenging for Kansas farmers as the climate warms, according to a Kansas State...
Getting an Agent-of-Record: It’s Easier Than You Think November 2, 2020 By Randy Schwantz Sally wants to close every piece of business she works on, but she doesn’t. She’s not even close. Her price...
Iowa Orders Hole in Won, Affiliates to Stop Selling Insurance November 2, 2020 The Iowa Insurance Division has ordered Hole in Won LLC, Kevin Kolenda, Hole In Won.com, Hole in Won.com Worldwide, Golf...
Insurers Powered by New Tech Ready to Assist Policyholders November 2, 2020 By David A. Sampson This hurricane season has already broken several records, and it is not over yet. So far, 2020 has produced 23...
Texas Nonstandard Auto Insurer, ACCC, Placed into Receivership November 2, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones A Travis County, Texas, judge has approved an order placing a Houston-based nonstandard auto insurer into receivership. On Oct. 21,...
Safety Technologies Could Stop 40% of Big Truck Rear Crashes: Study November 2, 2020 By Tom Krisher Safety features such as automatic emergency braking and forward collision warnings could prevent more than 40% of crashes in which...
Agency M&A Activity Continues Despite Pandemic: OPTIS Partners November 2, 2020 There were 170 announced insurance agency mergers and acquisitions during the third quarter of 2020 compared to 173 for the...
Agency E&O Survey: More See Premiums on the Rise November 2, 2020 According to Insurance Journal’s 2020 Agency E&O survey, slightly more than half of all respondents (50.2%) saw an increase in...