How to Know What Insurance Customers Want August 25, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson What do today’s customers want from insurance providers? They want understanding, interaction, even a relationship. But they vary in when...
Small Fleet Managers Would Choose Insurer for UBI Service: Survey August 25, 2015 More than half of small fleet managers are likely to stay with their current insurance carriers rather than switching if...
Fitch: Downward Pricing Pressures in Reinsurance Market Begin to Slow August 25, 2015 The reinsurance market showed signs of decelerating rate declines in its most recent June/July 2015 renewals, indicating that pricing could...
Researchers Find Link Between Atlantic Hurricanes and Amazon Wildfires August 24, 2015 Researchers have uncovered a “remarkably strong link” between high wildfire risk in the Amazon basin and the hurricanes that ravage...
Survey of Global Executives Reveals Business Threat of Poor Risk Oversight August 24, 2015 Businesses are putting themselves in danger by neglecting or avoiding formal risk management processes, according to a new study by...
8 Ways Katrina Changed Commercial Property Insurance August 21, 2015 By Denise Johnson Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans 10 years ago, is responsible for a number of changes in the commercial property...
Beyond Katrina: Lessons in Mitigation, Insurance and Community August 21, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson Among the lessons to be learned from Hurricane Katrina are that communities and all stakeholders should prioritize flooding as the...
Insurers Unlikely to Be Impaired by Claims From Tianjin Port Explosion: S&P August 21, 2015 Insurers are unlikely to be impaired by the loss claims from the explosions in the Chinese Port of Tianjin last...
Study: In 1st Year, 2 Florida Laws Reduced Amount of Opioids Prescribed August 19, 2015 Two Florida laws, enacted to fight prescription drug abuse and misuse in that state, led to a small but significant...
10 Years After Katrina, Coastal Cities Face Greater Flood Risk: RMS August 19, 2015 A decade after Hurricane Katrina caused $41 billion in property/casualty insurance losses, the most expensive catastrophe for the global insurance...