Insurance Industry Contemplates Knock-On Effect of Tariffs to Claims, Consumers April 8, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Insurance industry analysts, economists, and trade associations have continued to look at the potential effect of President Trump’s tariffs. About...
Mixed Bag: What Trump 2.0 Tariffs, DOGE Activities Mean For Insurers January 2, 2025 By Russ Banham Setting aside the populist flavor of his campaign rhetoric, Donald J. Trump’s previous service as the nation’s 45th president presents...
Industry Critiques Trump’s Auto Insurance Rate Data, Promise to Cut Premiums September 19, 2024 By Chad Hemenway A comment and promise made by former President Donald Trump on Tuesday received a lot of not-so-positive attention from the...
How Will Economic Pressures Affect P/C Industry? May 22, 2023 By Allen Laman How could the current economic environment affect workers compensation – and the property and casualty insurance industry overall – in...
As Homeowners Rebuild After Ian, a Cooling New Housing Market Drops Material Costs October 20, 2022 By Allen Laman If Hurricane Ian would have made landfall in Florida, say, six months ago, the costs of reconstruction could have been...
Man-Made Crises Threaten P/C Markets, Says Joint Report From Trade Associations August 24, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Several insurance industry trade associations used the 30th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew – a storm that upended and transformed insurance...
California Surplus Lines Weathered Pandemic, Wildfires, Civil Unrest February 9, 2021 By Don Jergler In a year marred by a pandemic, massive Western U.S. wildfires, civil unrest, and a contentious election, California’s surplus lines...
The Institutes to Add Insurance Information Institute to Its Affiliates Roster June 26, 2020 By Andrew G. Simpson and Mark Hollmer The Insurance Information Institute, since 1960 a source of insurance data and information for the media and consumers, has agreed...
Catastrophe Bonds – A to Z August 7, 2018 By Russ Banham A reader of this publication, the president of an insurance agency, recently wrote to say he kept hearing about catastrophe...
Interview: Public Affairs ‘Ironman’ Kevelighan Takes Helm at I.I.I. August 16, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Committing to a few extreme physical fitness events every year keeps Sean Kevelighan honest. “That, for me, is the incentive...