100 Cities Ranked by Home Fire Risk: The Hartford March 14, 2017 By Andrew G. Simpson According to The Hartford Home Fire Index, which ranks 100 cities based on their home fire risk, the top five...
Report: High Volume, Low Costs For Comp Claims in Northernmost California March 13, 2017 California’s northern most counties accounted for 1.1 percent of the state’s workforce but 3.3 percent of the job injury claims,...
What’s Been Happening with Commercial Insurance Prices: Willis Towers Watson March 13, 2017 Most commercial insurance prices in the U.S. were nearly flat during the fourth quarter of 2016, although prices continued to...
‘Globesity’ Reaches Pandemic Levels: Aetna International Report March 13, 2017 Urgent action is required to limit the global fallout from rising obesity levels, according to a report published by health...
Top 10 Highest-Performing Large Commercial Insurers: J.D. Power March 13, 2017 XL Catlin was 2016’s highest-performing large commercial insurer in terms of customer satisfaction, according to the latest J.D. Power study....
Automakers Recalled Record 53 Million Vehicles in U.S. in 2016 March 13, 2017 By David Shepardson Automakers recalled a record 53.2 million vehicles in 2016 in the United States after a massive expansion of the callback...
70% of Employers Say Prescription Drug Abuse Affects Workplace March 10, 2017 More than 70 percent of United States employers are feeling the direct impact of prescription drug misuse in their workplaces,...
What’s Up with Salaries at Insurance Agencies? March 9, 2017 By Andrea Wells Salaries for insurance agency management, owners, principals and producers were up in 2016. Total compensation for support staff also increased,...
Weather Events in U.S., Australia Cost Insurers $1B+ in February: Aon March 9, 2017 Insurers face claims of more than US$1.0 billion as a result of severe weather events in the U.S. and Australia...
Rutgers Law School Project Addresses ‘Use It And Lose It’ in Homeowners Insurance March 8, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield A new report by the Rutgers Center for Risk and Responsibility at Rutgers Law School in Camden, N.J., in cooperation...