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Uncertainty around cyberthreats continues to plague global execs

When it comes to managing cyber risks, businesses are no more confident today than they were in 2019.

Posted: Jun 06, 2022

Insurance regulators, insurtechs team up on climate resilience

Insurance innovators are building new, sophisticated, data-driven processes for modeling, assessing and managing climate risk.

Posted: Jun 06, 2022

High-speed chase leads to policy limits settlement

Lawyers say $1.5M wrongful death settlement reflects insurance coverage available, not value of life.

Posted: Jun 05, 2022

Who's using what in P&C insurance: June 6, 2022

Insurance technology news from HDI Global SE, Tooher-Ferraris Insurance Group, LexisNexis and more.

Posted: Jun 05, 2022

D&O insurers see direct premium growth exceed 30%

In 2021, the sector reached heights not seen since 2014, according to AM Best.

Posted: Jun 05, 2022

Employers, workers show a disconnect on in-person work desires

Most business owners anticipate a full return to in-person work as The Great Resignation wanes.

Posted: Jun 05, 2022

Allianz takes $430M profit hit from Russian market retreat

The insurer is selling a majority of its Russian operations to Zetta Insurance's parent company Interholding.

Posted: Jun 05, 2022

NFIP rates fell when they should have been growing

Rate inadequacy has plagued the NFIP and Risk Rating 2.0 isn’t projected to change that in near term.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

Delaware court makes decision on ‘relatedness’ of D&O claims

The 'First Solar' decision is significant, and puts the focus of the analysis of whether claims are related in its proper place.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: June 3, 2022

The latest P&C industry personnel news from Beazley, Openly, Risk Placement Services and more.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

2021 P&C insurance premium reporting spotlights resilience

The year’s top 100 insurance groups and insurance companies show strength despite notable challenges.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

How digital are your claims payments?

Digitizing claims processing and payments can increase customer satisfaction and retention.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

Agents increasingly advising contractors to hire bonded subcontractors

Review the vital questions to ask when advising clients that rely on subcontractors.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

Munich Re: North Atlantic looking at active 2022 hurricane season

Munich Re recently released their hurricane predictions for 2022; joining a growing chorus warning of an active season.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

New Florida insurance law sees challenge from contractors

The new law stops contractors from being able to recover prevailing-party fees from insurers when they are successful in lawsuits.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

Retaining policyholders as they move from renters to homeowners

Fostering relationships with renters can forge tight bonds with a potential future home insurance policyholder.

Posted: Jun 02, 2022

White House launches building code initiative to improve disaster resiliency

Research shows that every $1 spent on disaster mitigation can save $11 in repair and recovery costs.

Posted: Jun 01, 2022

Another COVID BI claim rejected by state appellate court

Every other federal appeals court to address the issue thus far has reached the same conclusion.

Posted: Jun 01, 2022

Why insurers should focus on hyper-personalized claims

It's no secret that there's a need to improve customer experience across the insurance industry.

Posted: Jun 01, 2022

Client visits & inspections: Making sure your insureds feel valued

Agents who embrace in-person visits will see the benefits of more amicable, longer-term relationships.

Posted: May 31, 2022

Around the P&C insurance industry: June 1, 2022

News from Allianz, NFP, Duck Creek Technologies and more.

Posted: May 31, 2022

The 7 biggest water park safety risks

Water park managers and visitors alike should be on the lookout for these common risks.

Posted: May 31, 2022

How property insurers can stay ahead of soaring inflation

For insurers in a time of extreme unpredictability, having accurate, reliable monthly pricing is a must.

Posted: May 31, 2022

3 unintended consequences of well-intentioned cyber regulations

Insurers will have to balance innovation, risk reduction and regulation.

Posted: May 31, 2022

The legal practice areas most at risk for malpractice claims

Most insurers surveyed indicated that defense costs increased in 2021, leading to projected premium increases.

Posted: May 31, 2022