Red Skies in the Morning, Insurers Take Warning April 20, 2020 By Derek Wolfe Red skies at night, sailors’ delight. Red skies in the morning, sailors take warning. Just as the old adage infers,...
How Insurance Producers Can Refresh Their Career this Spring April 20, 2020 By Bevrlee Lips The spring months usher in a time of growth and change and often serve as a catalyst for organizing and...
Turning 50, Invest High School Program Eyes Apprenticeships for Independent Agencies April 20, 2020 By Stephanie K. Jones A new apprenticeship program aimed at attracting and developing talent in the independent agency system is being rolled out by...
Texas Windstorm Insurer Implements Accommodations for Policyholders April 20, 2020 Texas’ property insurer of last resort for wind and hail in counties along the state’s coastline is temporarily reducing the...
P/C Insurance Outlook Looks Challenging, Uncertain: Fitch Ratings April 6, 2020 North American property/casualty insurers reported improved 2019 operating performance, but near-term performance will likely be more challenging with the onset...
Insurers Report Uptick in Claims Against Architects and Engineers April 6, 2020 By Jim Sams Increased billings by architecture and engineering firms generated bigger professional liability premiums in 2019 but also led to the first...
Lloyd’s Returns to Profit; ‘Strong Position’ to Respond to COVID-19 April 6, 2020 While announcing a return to profit of £2.5 billion (US$3 billion) for 2019, Lloyd’s also affirmed that the market is...
A Banner Year for Insurance M&A Activity April 6, 2020 By Brian Ambrosia Fueled by continued, albeit moderate, economic growth in a historically low interest rate environment and an increase in the number...
Evolution of Ransomware Pushes Companies to Examine Their Business Interruption Coverage April 6, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield As cyber crime continues to evolve, ransomware attacks in particular have ramped up and are leading more companies to recognize...
Coronavirus Effect on Agency Value April 6, 2020 By Catherine Oak and Bill Schoeffler Life has changed for everyone since the lockdown of US citizens and businesses a few weeks ago by our local...