Why the Simplex in Cyber Liability Needs to Change April 20, 2015 By Joseph L. Wheatley Our industry loves acronyms and buzzwords. Allacronyms.com publishes a list of 1,086 insurance industry acronyms. Iwebhound.com has an acronym list...
Pacific May Signal South Tornadoes April 20, 2015 Southern states might look to the Pacific for an idea of what the future holds for tornado activity. The waters...
What Agencies Need to Know About Recruiting the Next Generation April 20, 2015 By Tom Wetzel Recruiting the next generation of talent is not a new challenge but a difficult one. At the recent NetVu15 conference...
The Story Behind Southport Lane’s Collapse April 20, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson An insurance empire that included two insurance carriers, two offshore reinsurers, several buildings and other insurers’ investments was built by...
Do Age and Gender Matter? April 20, 2015 The number of female young agents responding to the Young Agents Survey grew in 2015 – 46.7 percent were female...
Southeast Schools Hoping to Fill Need for Insurance Cybersecurity Experts April 20, 2015 By Amy O'Connor The insurance industry, like other businesses, has come to realize it needs to do more to protect its companies, customers,...
5 Tips to Help Risk Managers Address the Sharp Drop in Oil Prices April 6, 2015 By John D. Collado Oil and gas companies, as well as service contractors, manufacturers, distributors, transportation companies and any entity that supports the energy...
Citizens: Florida Policyholder Count Lowest Since Company Creation April 6, 2015 Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is the smallest it has been since its creation more than a decade ago, as improving...
‘Crash and Buy’ Fraud Seen Growing in Md. April 6, 2015 The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) said “crash and buy” auto insurance schemes are a growing trend in the state. When...
Texas Windstorm Insurer: Private Carrier, UPC, Interested in 60K Policies April 6, 2015 The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) announced that a carrier participating in its depopulation program has signaled an interest in...