Insurance CEO Takes Fight for Nonprofit Coverage to Congress February 10, 2020 By Amy O'Connor Pamela Davis, president, founder and CEO for the Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA), is on a mission to help nonprofits be...
Insurtech Investments and Valuations Soar Even As Some Startups Fail Fast February 10, 2020 Insurtech investments reached an historic high in 2019 but last year also capped a three-year period where a good number...
Private Equity Still Driving Agency M&As February 10, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson Digital Buys Getting Some Attention; Buyers Getting Bigger; Prices Going Higher; Eyes on Digital The private equity bandwagon continued to...
The Nonprofit World at a Glance February 10, 2020 The nearly 1.6 million tax-exempt entities with 501(c) designations in the United States run the gamut from churches and cultural...
How Brokers Stay Relevant? Be Nimble With Your Value Props February 10, 2020 By Gerritt Graham Commercial brokers, the future is bright. As you contend with an increasingly automated, digitally-enhanced insurance industry, rest assured your expertise...
Hiring Momentum May Be Slowing Overall But Not in Insurance February 10, 2020 There is an even balance in the share of U.S. businesses reporting decreases and increases in employment for the first...
20 Things to Know About Surplus Lines Insurance in 2020 February 10, 2020 By Zachary Lerner As we embark upon a new decade, the surplus lines insurance market has never been stronger. Growth in specialty products...
To Stack or Not to Stack What happens when a contract term is not defined? February 10, 2020 By Kent Bevan Stacking of insurance policies is a topic that has provoked numerous appeals. In construing any contract, including an insurance policy,...
What About Your Exposure? February 10, 2020 By Mark Robinson As an insurance agent or broker, you have, above all else, a singular mission: to make certain insureds are adequately...
Texas E&S Premium Up 14.3% in 2019, Stamping Office Says January 27, 2020 Excess and surplus lines insurance premium (E&S) in Texas reached $6.95 billion in 2019, a 14.36% increase over 2018’s premium...