Young Agents Rate Flexibility, Career Growth Over Technology: Vertafore Survey August 14, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Technology is not an incentive when it comes to attracting and retaining millennials to the insurance industry but it can...
Study Finds Alcohol-Related Fatal Crashes High in Coastal Mississippi August 14, 2014 Data from a federal study shows more people died in alcohol-related crashes in coastal Harrison and Jackson counties than most...
National Weather Service Tweaks Storm Warnings August 14, 2014 By Kelly P. Kissell The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center said it is adding two threat levels to its weather outlooks so people...
Florida Supreme Court Fate to Rest With Winner in Governor’s Race August 14, 2014 By Brendan Farrington If former Republican Gov. Charlie Crist is elected governor as a Democrat in November, all seven state Supreme Court justices...
Swiss Re Corprate Solutions Promotes Vetter, Names Moor to Casualty Posts August 14, 2014 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has named Robley Moor as head of casualty North America. With this appointment, Moor becomes managing...
How Much Credit Score Effect on Home Insurance Premiums Varies by State August 14, 2014 Homeowners with poor credit pay 91 percent more for homeowners’ insurance than people with excellent credit, according to a study...
Nationwide Mutual P/C Felt Pain of June Storms August 14, 2014 By Mark Hollmer Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.’s property/casualty arm performed solidly in the 2014 second quarter, despite the Polar Vortex and major storm...
FICO to Downplay Medical Debt in Credit Scores August 14, 2014 By Amrutha Gayathri and Emily Stephenson A move by personal credit score provider FICO to leave out or discount medical debt from its scores will boost...
Berkshire Hathaway Hires Two Sr. Execs from AIG Asia – WSJ Report August 14, 2014 Berkshire Hathaway has hired two senior executives from American International Group’s Asia operations to boost its insurance business in the...
CCRIF Says TS Bertha Triggered No Payouts to Members August 14, 2014 The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) has issued a bulletin, which notes that Tropical Storm Bertha’s passage east of...