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Two agency principals share U.S. Army experiences and insights on veterans joining the insurance industry By Christopher W. Cook As in previous May issues of Rough Notes, to sync with the Memorial Day holiday, we’re sharing the stories of two veteran...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Stop loss executives foresee strong growth By Thomas A. McCoy The importance of having relevant data in making decisions rises in proportion to the amount of money at stake. Thus, when their health benefits costs rise to a certain point, employers be...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Canopy Connect and InsuredMine announce a new integration. It enables insurance agents to collect verified insurance data through Canopy Connect and automatically import it into InsuredMine’s CRM to eliminate data entry and improve lead flow.
Posted: May 01, 2024
This entity brings together the expertise of Amwins Transportation Underwriters and National Truck Underwriting Managers.
Posted: May 01, 2024
Survey: 79% of Organizations Sustained a Cyberattack Within the Past Year A new global survey of 1,309 IT...
Posted: May 01, 2024
LexisNexis: Loss Costs Rise for all Home Insurance Perils A new report...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Just as companies worldwide struggle with the office-versus-remote work question, Travelers has decided to open a 2,800-square-foot office site in Atlanta to house its artificial intelligence, data science and other technology operations. Travelers,...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Less than five years after acquiring online insurance startup Assurance IQ for $2.35 billion, Prudential is shutting it down. “Prudential Financial routinely evaluates strategic opportunities for its businesses that are aligned with its long-te...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Bermuda-based reinsurer RenaissanceRe (RenRe) is seeing additional demand for reinsurance in Florida, but while the company also anticipates good discipline from the market at the June 1 renewals and feels the Florida market is in a better place,...
Posted: May 01, 2024
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Posted: May 01, 2024
As Wildfire Risk Grows, States Grapple to Retain Property Insurers Months after a catastrophic fire b...
Posted: May 01, 2024
No Multi-factor Authentication in Place When Hackers Used Stolen Login Credentials in UnitedHealth Bre...
Posted: May 01, 2024
The direct channel was Root’s primary growth driver in the quarter, fueled by performance marketing.
Posted: May 01, 2024
Aon's Property Risk Analyzer is the latest release under Aon Actionable Analytics.
Posted: May 01, 2024
Marlborough, MA – April 25th, 2024: OneShield, a leader in insurance technology solutions, is pleased to announce its partnership with One Inc, a leading provider of digital payment solutions for the insurance industry.
Posted: May 01, 2024
Canopy Connect and InsuredMine announce a new integration. It enables insurance agents to collect verified insurance data through Canopy Connect and automatically import it into InsuredMine’s CRM to eliminate data entry and improve lead flow.
Posted: May 01, 2024
Commercial real estate should see improved property insurance conditions in 2024, while the casualty market grapples with rising claims costs due to lawsuit abuse, Gallagher reports. The post
Posted: May 01, 2024
Verisk has revealed that consolidated revenues in Q1 of 2024 were $704 million, up from $652 million in the previous year. Elsewhere, Verisk’s underwriting revenues increased 8.2% in the quarter and 7.8% on an organic constant currency (OCC)...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Insurtech Root Inc. posted a net loss for the first quarter 2024 of $6.2 million but said it recorded operating income for the first time in the company’s history. The net income loss for the first three months of the …
Posted: May 01, 2024
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will remain among the handful of states that haven’t legalized the medical use of marijuana or expanded their Medicaid programs for at least another year. Republican state senators on Friday blocked efforts to force d...
Posted: May 01, 2024
BRP Group has rebranded to the Baldwin Group to reportedly reflect its transformation, growth and integration. The change is effective today, with the firm’s retail brokerage operations, which include the Insurance Advisory Solutions and Mainstree...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday they targeted the MSC Orion container ship in a drone attack in the Indian Ocean as part of their ongoing campaign against international shipping in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel’s military ac...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday they targeted the MSC Orion container ship in a drone attack in the Indian Ocean as part of their ongoing campaign against international shipping in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel’s military ac...
Posted: May 01, 2024
A sting operation in Manatee County, Florida, has led to the arrest of 16 men who were working without a contractor’s license and without securing workers’ compensation insurance on their employees. The sting was led by the Manatee Sherif...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Ardonagh Netherlands, the Dutch arm of independent broking groups, has announced the appointment of its in-country management team to lead the growth of local broking bands Léons Group, Klap Verzekeringsmakelaar and Classicus Private Insurance. Th...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Months after a catastrophic fire burned more than 2,200 homes in Hawaii, some property owners are getting more bad news—their property insurance won’t be renewed because their insurance company has deemed the risk too high. It’s a problem...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Q1 Global Insured Natural Disaster Losses Driven by Severe Convect...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Fla. Regulators’ Effort to Remove Insurer Execs May Not Pass Constitutional Muster Current and former leaders w...
Posted: May 01, 2024
AXA XL, the property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has introduced its Active Assailant Ecosystem Preferred Partners Network to address the increasing threat of mass shootings in the United States and C...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it is moving forward with a $6.48 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products contain asbestos and cause ovarian cancer. The deal would allow...
Posted: May 01, 2024
International specialty insurance firm, Ryan Specialty has completed the acquisition of Castel Underwriting Agencies Limited, a Managing General Underwriting (MGU) platform, from Arch Financial Holdings (UK) Limited and minority shareholders. Head...
Posted: May 01, 2024
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — BNSF will become the second major freight railroad to allow some of its employees to report safety concerns anonymously through a federal system without fear of discipline. The Federal Railroad Administration announced Thursday tha...
Posted: May 01, 2024
Atlantic City’s main casino workers union and the New Jersey attorney general this week asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a different union that seeks to ban smoking at the city’s nine casinos. Local 54 of the …
Posted: May 01, 2024