What Insurance Industry Can Learn from Amazon About Customer Satisfaction June 6, 2016 By Gregory Hoeg Amazon.com scored its sixth annual victory in the 24/7 Wall Street Customer Service Hall of Fame last year, with 59...
Solvency II Will Increase Reinsurance Buying Demand: Fitch June 6, 2016 By L.S. Howard Solvency II will increase insurers’ demand for reinsurance products as they seek to strengthen their capital positions via risk transfer,...
How Well Do Oklahoma Opt-Out Plans Serve Injured Workers? It Depends, Study Says June 1, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones A recent analysis of the workers’ compensation “opt-out” system in Oklahoma concludes that employer-run plans for injured workers may offer...
Reinsurance Rates Continued Stabilization Trend at June Renewal; Florida Down Just 3.1%: JLT June 1, 2016 Reinsurance rate declines continued to slow at the June 1 renewal, reaffirming a trend of gradual price stabilization that first...
Atlantic, Gulf States, Metro Areas Ranked by Homes Exposed to Storm Surge: CoreLogic June 1, 2016 More than 6.8 million homes on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts are in danger of hurricane storm surge damage. The...
SMEs Reap Benefits from Trade Credit Insurance as Economic Risks Rise: UK’s ABI June 1, 2016 Nearly £36 million ($52.6 million) was paid in insurance claims to small businesses last year, due to customer insolvency or...
The Unpleasantness of Selling and Buying Insurance May 26, 2016 By Ben Steverman Do you have a minute to talk about your death? It isn’t easy to sell life insurance. Investing in a...
Loan Data Discredits View That Millennials Do Not Want Cars May 26, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Millennials are less interested than older folks in owning their own cars, right? Maybe not, according to auto loan data...
Kids’ Car Seats, Ridesharing Popularity Prompt Focus on Back Seat Safety May 26, 2016 By Jeff Plungis Crash-test dummies, who have dutifully endured thousands of simulated accidents from the front seat, are about to get a ride...
Are Ridesharing Drivers Safer Than Average American Drivers? May 26, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Ridesharing drivers are safer drivers than the average American behind the wheel, according to research by Boston-based Aite Group. The...