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By Chad Hemenway There’s a certain “something” about Rusty Reid that makes it clear why folks might like to work for him as chief executive and chairman of Higginbotham. He feels like a buddy, a big brother, maybe an uncle. …
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
By Ezra Amacher Earlier this year CoVerica Insurance rolled out an employee-owned stock program, giving the agency’s staff an opportunity to become part-owners of the organization. That decision to become an employee-owned company gave CoVerica...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Several types of artificial intelligence are already being adopted by various parts of the insurance industry and they have the potential to deliver extraordinary efficiency savings, opening the door for even more profitability, innovation, and compl...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
By Allen Laman Instead of becoming a major league umpire, Ed Mackoul chose to help his father build an insurance empire. Ed wasn’t sure how his life would turn out before joining Mackoul & Associates in 1995. College didn’t give ̷...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The robots are coming — and in some cases, they’re here. Advancements in generative artificial intelligence are enhancing claims processes in many ways, from improving First Notices of Loss (FNOLs) to analyzing videos and images to assess...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
When it comes to small business owners and their insurance providers, trust matters. So do personalized relationships. Even in an environment of rising rates in which 36% of small business owners have experienced premium increases during the past yea...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
An organization’s ability to provide an exceptional employee experience impacts its success in many ways, from driving profitability and growth to enhancing customer satisfaction. However, now that the majority of insurers have adopted long-ter...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
In today’s competitive insurance environment, successful independent agencies have focused on building their agency’s brand. To that end, agents must focus on working with insurance companies whose service capabilities enhance their clien...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
By Jahna Jacobson What makes Robertson Ryan Insurance a great place to work? The freedom to do the job, do it well and still have the time and energy for the life you want to lead, according to folks who …
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
A surprising question about recruiting emerged in 2024. Insurance agencies have consistently asked me, “What are you seeing in the market for insurance producers?” The fact that agencies are looking for producers doesn’t shock me. I...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
It is likely that you have read recent headlines sounding the alarm over a potentially uninsurable future. The ongoing threat of more frequent and damaging extreme weather is making it increasingly difficult for homeowners to secure affordable insura...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Big brand hotels give the customer the exact experience that they expect. When you go to one in Florida, it’s essentially the same as going to one in Ohio. Boutique hotels are normally a bit more unique and offer an …
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The amount of money an owner makes is directly proportional to the perceived importance, or success, to the person taking the money home. It is well known that there are factors that dilute this rule, but it still is a …
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The continued evolution and use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology within organizations is fervent—from helping companies create operating efficiencies to its use for the company's intelligent security tools and services.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Quantum Boat 2.0 offers the ability to cover up to eight boats on a single policy, expedited policy issuance and highly customizable coverage options.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Although many seniors receive unpaid care from family, many more will require formal assistance at prices that far outpace typical retirement income. Long-term care insurance helps pay for these costs.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Technology is moving quickly – and that means so are cybercriminals. It can be challenging to protect oneself from cybercrime, but these guidelines can help you and your customers prepare.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Discover the lessons from the CrowdStrike outage that risk managers and insurers can't ignore.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
By addressing the technological infrastructure challenges and mastering advanced data utilization and personalization, insurers can access the massive potential of embedded insurance.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
McGuire comes to the Real Estate, Hospitality, and Leisure division within Corporate Risk & Broking, North America from her role as Territory Sales Manager at Marsh.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Insurance Information Institute
For immediate release Florida Press Office: Mark Friedlander, 904-806-7813, [email protected] ST. JOHNS, Fla., Oct. 7, 2024 — Florida residents should finalize preparations for significant impacts of Hurricane Milton, which is forecast to make landfall...
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The Trusted Choice® Relief Fund is accepting donations and grant applications to help independent insurance agencies and their staff affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The former head of Axis actuarial software sales at Moody’s Analytics will lead Stoch’s sales, marketing, and business development activities.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Nationwide is now UK’s second-largest provider of mortgages and savings accounts.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The acquisition includes Hodinkee's insurance business in partnership with Chubb.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
Before joining Abacus Life, Phillips held a senior role at Nasdaq.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The IONIQ 5 vehicles will be assembled at Hyundai’s new EV plant in Georgia and fitted with Waymo Driver technology.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
The app will be discontinued in December due to its struggle to gain significant traction in a saturated market.
Posted: Oct 06, 2024
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a mandatory one-year moratorium on insurance companies to preserve residential insurance coverage for more than 16,000 policyholders affected by the Boyles Fire located in Lake County. The commiss...
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Dissecting Insurance Industry's Response to Geopolitical Risks Risk Management sradomski
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Insurers See Decline in Private Equity Income Despite Investing More: AM...
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Three national nonprofits will receive grants to assist in recovery efforts, including American Red Cross, Team Rubicon and Feeding America.
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Helene Damage Numbers Climb: AccuWeather Revises Total Damage Cost to $225B+ For the second time since...
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Florida Communities Hit Repeatedly by Hurricanes Grapple With Whether to Rebuild It was just a month ago that Brooke Hiers left the state-issued emergency trailer where her family had lived since Hurricane Idalia slammed into her Gulf Coast fishing v...
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Auto Insurers Face Rising Repair Costs, EV and Tech Complexity in 2025: R...
Posted: Oct 04, 2024
Optio Group, the London-based specialty managing general agent, announced it has acquired the Luxembourg-based MGA, Circles Group for an undisclosed sum, subject to regulatory approval. The acquisition of Circles, Optio’s largest in Europe to d...
Posted: Oct 04, 2024