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Property and casualty insurance has traditionally been a cyclical industry, meaning it goes through phases of firm pricing and tight capacity followed by softer market conditions that tend to favor insurance buyers. The ups and downs of insurance cyc...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Being an expert in workers’ compensation has become a coveted differentiator for insurance agents and brokers. Unlike some of the more commoditized insurance lines, workers’ comp demands specialized knowledge-from industry-specific classi...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Soaring levels of civil unrest and political violence is a key concern for businesses of all sizes as well as for their insurers, according to a report published by Allianz Commercial. The impact of civil unrest or strikes, riots and …
Posted: May 04, 2025
Roof repair and replacement cost value totaled nearly $31 billion last year–up nearly 30% since 2022, according to a new report from Verisk. The strategic data analytics and technology provider reported that roof-related line items made up more...
Posted: May 04, 2025
It shouldn’t be surprising that the number of reported cybercrime complaints to the feds rose again. Almost daily I hear from someone I know about a new threat, hack, or fishy AI call. The most recent was in my own …
Posted: May 04, 2025
After more than 25 years of counseling businesses on ways to improve worker safety, Steven Simon, senior risk control manager for Safety National, said the one piece of advice he could offer to any size organization wanting to improve their …
Posted: May 04, 2025
The 2025 presidential administration is likely to lead to changes for the healthcare liability landscape. Potential deregulation initiatives could ease administrative burdens on providers and improve efficiency; however, the potential impacts of thes...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Healthcare providers, insurers, and underwriters face potential shifts in healthcare liability regulations under the new presidential administration in 2025. Here are five key steps to help navigate these changes: 1. Stay Informed About Policy Shifts...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Recent FDA approval of suzetrigine, representing the first new class of pain medication in more than 20 years, is generating excitement among workers’ compensation professionals who have long been looking for a viable alternative to opioids. Su...
Posted: May 04, 2025
I find that most agency owners who call me regarding having their agency valued or developing a producer vesting program have no idea that important specific laws and regulations exist, even though these laws and regulations have been in place …...
Posted: May 04, 2025
With President Donald Trump now in his second term, several changes to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are anticipated based on his previous administration’s approach, current policy signals, and the broader deregulator...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Healthcare organizations continue to find themselves at the forefront of cyber risk. Exposures such as IT supply chain dependencies, website tracking litigation, ransomware attacks, new security regulations, and data breach class actions put healthca...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Minnesota lawmakers have introduced a bill that would establish a low-cost auto insurance program for low-income residents. HF 2215 would establish the Minnesota Lifeline Insurance Program, a state-sponsored, alternative auto insurance option for mot...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Despite the softer market conditions, the marine insurance industry—marine cargo, inland marine, and marine hull and liability—continues to be impacted by evolving trends.
Posted: May 04, 2025
In areas that enjoy a healthy coastal habitat, an average of 1% of insurance policyholders report a claim in a month of a flood event, compared to 2.8% of areas with less coastal protection.
Posted: May 04, 2025
In areas that enjoy a healthy coastal habitat, an average of 1% of insurance policyholders report a claim in a month of a flood event, compared to 2.8% of areas with less coastal protection.
Posted: May 04, 2025
The new policy offers coverage for vessels up to 95 feet in length and $2.5 million in value.
Posted: May 04, 2025
The new policy offers coverage for vessels up to 95 feet in length and $2.5 million in value.
Posted: May 04, 2025
MIB has acquired Clareto from Munich Re Life US and entered a strategic partnership to expand electronic medical data access and develop advanced analytics for life insurance underwriting.
Posted: May 04, 2025
The Alaska Public Risk Alliance has chosen Klear.ai to consolidate claims systems and streamline workflows across its public risk pools.
Posted: May 04, 2025
Outdated communications systems may appear efficient but can carry hidden costs, through reduced agility, regulatory compliance failures and strained customer relationships.
Posted: May 04, 2025
Dix has served as a district sales manager in Indiana since 2017.
Posted: May 04, 2025
In the vast expanse of the insurance universe, a transformative force has emerged-Agentic AI. Like the Jedi of lore, these intelligent agents are revolutionizing the claims landscape, bringing balance and efficiency to traditionally manual processes.
Posted: May 04, 2025
The relocation involved less than half the square footage of its previous office.
Posted: May 04, 2025
Terms of the investment were not disclosed.
Posted: May 04, 2025
Axcelus Financial is a provider of private placement life insurance and annuities.
Posted: May 04, 2025
2025 Redhand Advisors RMIS survey reveals growing AI adoption and middle-market expansion despite implementation challenges, budget constraints. The post
Posted: May 04, 2025
Warren Buffett, who built Berkshire Hathaway Inc. into a business valued at more than $1.16 trillion and himself into a celebrity billionaire renowned for his investing acumen and witticisms, will step down at year-end after six decades atop the cong...
Posted: May 04, 2025
Buffett to Step Down Following Six-Decade Run Atop Berkshire Warren Buffett, who built...
Posted: May 03, 2025
What Buffett Said: Quotes from 2025 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting Warren Buf...
Posted: May 03, 2025
Berkshire Hathaway, the Warren Buffett-run holding company and conglomerate, has reported a $1.3 billion decrease in net underwriting earnings across its insurance and reinsurance operations to $1.34 billion for the first quarter of 2025, compared...
Posted: May 03, 2025
Allstate plans to continue investing in advertising as long as it drives profitable growth.
Posted: May 02, 2025
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Posted: May 02, 2025
Severe Storms Sweep Across the U.S. Leaving Flood and Wind Damage in its Wake A least two people drowne...
Posted: May 02, 2025
Cargo Theft Arrests Lead LAPD to Nearly $4M in Stolen Goods During the past week, two promine...
Posted: May 02, 2025
U.S. House Votes to Bar California 2035 EV...
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The solution targets national and multinational firms facing rising litigation risks and diminishing market capacity.
Posted: May 02, 2025
Plymouth Rock is an auto and home insurance provider in the Northeast.
Posted: May 02, 2025
The pet insurer also reported a monthly average profit per pet of $9.15.
Posted: May 02, 2025
Hawaii lawmakers this week passed a bill intended to help shore up Hawaiian Electric Co.’s credit rating despite strong opposition from House and Senate committee chairs who helped vet the measure. The bill would impose a new fee on HECO …...
Posted: May 02, 2025