Commercial Auto: An Old Dog Up to New Tricks December 28, 2018 By Steve Discher and Ray Mazzotta For the seventh consecutive year, commercial auto is losing money. Despite rate increases in 23 of the last 25 quarters,...
Global Gender Pay Gap Improves Slightly but Will Take Many Years to Close: WEF December 28, 2018 By Krystal Chia The good news: The global gender gap has improved, slightly. The reality: Differences in economic opportunity, including pay between men...
Ohio Agents Group Adds Fitzsimmons as Customer Experience Manager December 28, 2018 Ohio Insurance Agents Association has hired Ashley Fitzsimmons as customer experience manager. Growing OIA’s vision to be a “change agent...
INSURICA Acquires Oklahoma, Texas Firms; Adds Tolentino to Construction Unit December 28, 2018 INSURICA, a privately-owned insurance agency headquartered in Oklahoma City, has acquired two insurance firms and hired Glen Tolentino to its...
Death in the Oilfields: Boom Brings Mounting Risk of Death, Injuries December 28, 2018 By Jim Morris, Center for Public Integrity Parker Waldridge had worked in the Oklahoma oilfields since he was 16 and acquired the traits that make a good...
Ohio Plan Would Make Roads Wider, Safer in State’s Amish Region December 28, 2018 Work to widen roads and make other safety improvements is planned in an area of Ohio’s Amish country plagued by...
New South Wales Hailstorm Triggers Australia Catastrophe Declaration December 28, 2018 The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) last week declared a catastrophe following storms that caused extensive hail and water damage...
Reimagining Health Care After CVS Takeover of Aetna: Viewpoint December 28, 2018 By Max Nisen CVS Health Corp. CEO Larry Merlo is a 28-year veteran of the company who helped lead its transformation from a...
BevMo in California Warns of Customer Credit Card Data Breach December 28, 2018 BevMo is warning that a data breach may have allowed a hacker to steal credit card numbers and other information...
Most Insurers to Increase Payments to California Wildfire Victims Without Itemization December 28, 2018 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones said this week that most insurers were following a notice he issued requesting that residential...