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Posted: Sep 01, 2024
From beginning his career at the family agency to helping to lead McGowan Insurance through the hard market, Jackson's journey with both the Big “I" and his agency underscores a commitment to service and community, which have been pivotal in shaping...
Posted: Sep 01, 2024
As a senior leader at Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, Melissa Goto oversees four business units across North America including technology, environmental, entertainment and excess property. She has more than 20 years of insurance industry experi...
Posted: Aug 31, 2024
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
California lawmakers passed a bill to help close the pay gap between the California Department of Insurance’s fraud detectives and officers in other state agencies. The California Senate and Assembly this week passed Assembly Bill 2872, which w...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Wild Weather Week in US Included a Heat Wave, Landslide, Flash Flood and Snow It's been a wild week of...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Sunk Superyacht Likely to Cost Insurers at Least $150M, Sources Say Insurers of the Bayesian superyacht that sank this month, killing tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and six others, could be on the hook for at least $150 million, according to the first...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
New Method Could Give Months’ Warning of Major Earthquakes The public could have days or months of warning a...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
BRINKLEY, Ark. (AP) — A crash on Interstate 40 in Arkansas involving two tractor-trailers and a truck carrying “potentially explosive” military devices killed one person and backed up traffic for hours on the busy highway, officials said....
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Florida’s insurance commissioner in early August noted that rate increases by property-casualty insurers in the state have slowed significantly since 2023 legislative reforms were enacted, with 12 carriers asking for a small decrease this year...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
The Texas Department of Insurance will hold two public meetings in September on the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s annual rate filing increase of 10% for residential and commercial properties. TDI will host a meeting on Monday, Sept. 2...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
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Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Specialist Risk Group (SRG) announced the acquisition of the ongoing renewal rights of Morton Insurance Brokers, a specialist in private hire and taxi insurance across the UK since 1987. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The ac...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has published the 18th edition of its Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Annual Report, which highlights a year of exceptional ILS activity, with $17.9 billion in catastrophe bonds issued across 76 transactions....
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Insurance Business Magazine - US
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
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ALVORD, Texas (AP) — Four people were killed and 10 were injured when a van rolled multiple times after the driver veered off a Texas highway and then overcorrected Wednesday, authorities said. The crash happened just before 8 a.m. on …
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — A cheerleader has dropped her federal sexual harassment lawsuit against Northwestern University. Hayden Richardson filed the lawsuit in the Northern District of Illinois in January 2021 alleging drunken fans and alumni groped he...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Typhoon Shanshan, which struck southern Japan this week with heavy rain and strong winds, was likely intensified by climate change, according to a study from Imperial College London. Researchers with the university teased out the contribution of glob...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — Crews for two of Michigan’s largest utilities were working to restore power Wednesday to more than 300,000 homes and businesses left in the dark amid hot, muggy conditions after severe storms toppled trees and snapped &#...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
My dad was in the oil and gas business for most of his career. What I liked about what my dad’s way of working was that he was there for us. He could build his own schedule. The post
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Navigating the Digital Shift: The Increasing Influence of UX on Customer Acquisition sradomski Fri, 08/30/2024 - 11:38
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
A senior member of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.’s operations team is scheduled to appear before Congress to answer questions on the company’s global IT outage in July that disrupted industries around the world. In an advisory set to publish...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Agile Underwriting Services, the Sydney, Australia-based insurtech, managing general agent, and Lloyd’s coverholder, has launched a unit in New Zealand, which Agile described as the first of its kind for a Lloyd’s syndicate. The establish...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
The CSX worker who discovered his friend run over by a pair of remote-control locomotives in a railyard last year sees a simple solution to preventing similar deaths in the future: two-person crews. But that idea won’t be popular with …
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Align Technology, the maker of Invisalign clear teeth aligners, agreed to pay $27.5 million to settle a lawsuit claiming it entered an illegal antitrust conspiracy that drove up prices of aligners made by rival SmileDirectClub. The settlement would c...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Credit rating agency KBRA has assigned a BBB Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) to Trident Reciprocal Exchange (Trident), with a stable outlook. Trident is a newly established de novo reciprocal exchange focused on writing homeowners’ insu...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
A salvage operation to recover a Greek registered oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea after an attack by Houthi militants is expected to start in the coming days, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Friday. What …
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Tower Street Insurance & Risk Management team members on the front steps of their office building, Providence Towers, a landmark facility in North Dallas. Scout, the floppy-eared team member down front, accompanies Chris to work from time to time...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
Elevate both your customers’ experience and your agency’s overall performance By Michael Streit In today’s market shaped by tech giants, customer service expectations have significantly increased across all industries. And the reason is simple: Techn...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024
A thought leader’s perspective on serving the modern insurance buyer By Mick Hunt In today’s rapidly evolving market, customer experience (CX) has undergone a seismic shift. Gone are the days when customer satisfaction was solely about face-to-...
Posted: Aug 30, 2024