Insurers Looking to Continue Hiring in Very Competitive Labor Market August 29, 2018 By Mark Hollmer Insurance companies are hoping to hire additional employees over the rest of 2018 in a labor market that remains extremely...
Deadline Next Week: Nominate Your Agency as a Best Agency Today! August 29, 2018 Do you love your agency? Is it a Best Place to Work For? If so, don’t forget to nominate your...
Agencies Focus on Growing Larger Accounts: Channel Harvest Survey August 29, 2018 Independent agents and brokers are focusing on growing the average size of their commercial lines accounts, according to “Agent Voices...
Travelers’ Chapman to Lead IAT’s New Surety Unit After IFIC Acquisition August 29, 2018 IAT Insurance Group has hired Ken Chapman as executive vice president, Surety, to lead IAT’s new surety business following IAT’s...
Barnes & Noble Calls Fired CEO’s Defamation Claims ‘Lies and Mischaracterizations’ August 29, 2018 By Jonathan Stempel Barnes & Noble Inc. was sued on Tuesday by a former chief executive officer who said the largest U.S. bookstore...
Lighter, Lower Cost Smart Clothing Shows Potential in Injury Rehabilitation, Prevention August 29, 2018 Clothing and footwear that detect human movement could soon become the preferred fashion choice for people recovering from injuries or...
P/C Insurance Industry Delivered Improved Results in First Half August 29, 2018 Mid-year results for U.S. property/casualty insurers and reinsurers show they are on the mend following a trying 2017, according to...
1-in-5 Consumers Say They’d Use Amazon or Google for Home Insurance August 28, 2018 By Don Jergler One-in-five consumers say they would use Amazon or Google for their home insurance, a J.D. Power survey released today shows....
Lloyd’s Provides Insurance for Cryptocurrency Storage August 28, 2018 By Suzanne Barlyn and Anna Irrera Kingdom Trust, a company that stores digital currency for investors, has secured insurance coverage through Lloyd’s of London to protect...
Goldman Sachs Wants Whistleblower’s Claims Sent to Arbitration August 28, 2018 By Chris Dolmetsch Goldman Sachs Group Inc. says claims by a former executive that the bank retaliated against him for blowing the whistle...