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How does 360 scanning help expedite claims processing?

Technology is creating opportunities for insurers and contractors to consolidate resources for all parties to a claim.

Posted: Jan 06, 2022

Colorado wildfire caused near $1B in policyholder losses

The majority of the damage was concentrated in Louisville, Colorado, which saw 533 structures destroyed and 45 damaged.

Posted: Jan 06, 2022

Renaissance Alliance acquires ANE and United Valley

The addition of these two independent insurance networks brings an additional $2.4 billion in represented premium to Renaissance.

Posted: Jan 06, 2022

Personal, commercial P&C insurance rates up in Q4 2021

During Q4 2021, umbrella/excess lines saw the highest rate growth, increasing 11%, according to MarketScout.

Posted: Jan 06, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: January 7, 2021

BMS Re appointed Juan Carlos Gomez as executive vice president of BMS Re Latin America & Caribbean. He served at Carpenter Marsh FAC Latin America…

Posted: Jan 06, 2022

Florida homeowners win case alleging insurer wrongly denied claim

The insurance company contended that damage to a roof was a result of wear and tear, and not a covered event.

Posted: Jan 06, 2022

How independent agents can stand out as competition grows

Newly minted independent agents should be keenly aware of how they position themselves.

Posted: Jan 06, 2022

Another ‘above-average’ hurricane season expected in 2022

This news follows two-consecutive years of higher-than-average named storms.

Posted: Jan 05, 2022

Making it work: The 2021 Claims Salary Survey

Over the last 18 months, anyone working in the insurance industry has learned to be very flexible when it comes to everything from sales and underwriting…

Posted: Jan 05, 2022

N.J. truck repair shop at center of $2.7M insurance fraud scheme

Truck owners used the repair shop’s address to gain rates more favorable than where the vehicles were actually kept.

Posted: Jan 05, 2022

States that will see auto insurance rates grow the most in 2022

More than 20 states will see auto insurance rates increase by 1% or more, while 14 states will see declining premiums.

Posted: Jan 05, 2022

Digital recruiting: Hiring the next generation of insurance pros

Artificial intelligence is providing insurers with new tools to identify, interview and hire new workers.

Posted: Jan 05, 2022

Here come coronavirus vaccine passports: What P&C insurers need to know

As COVID-19 infection rates rise, proof of vaccination is taking on new importance for businesses.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

Rewriting the role of insurance for the future

Hippo Insurance's Rick McCathron discusses how the company is harnessing data and technology to help owners better protect their homes in this Insurance Speak podcast.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

A peek inside IICF's new talent & recruitment tool

The IICF Talent Hub features an insurance-only job board, powered by Indeed, and details on industry internships and apprenticeships.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

The U.S. states hit hardest by natural disasters

The increasing number of natural disasters hitting the U.S. hasn't affected all regions equally, and some states are shelling out billions annually to recover from these events.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

Around the P&C insurance industry: January 5, 2022

News from Valley Insurance Agency Alliance, Ryan Specialty Group, RIMS and more.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

How wearables address the risks of a growing mobile workforce

New technologies can improve the safety and health of lone workers and mobile employees.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

Insurer prevails in COVID-19-related business interruption ruling

The 10th Cir. joins a growing list of appeals courts siding with Insurers in COVID-19 business interruption cases.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

Navigating the workers' comp subrogation dance

Learn the five steps to ensure a smooth workers’ comp subrogation process.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

AdvisorSmith: Industries with the highest cyber insurance premiums

The dozen industries with the priciest cyber insurance run on transactional information.

Posted: Jan 04, 2022

How insurance stands to gain from the No-Code/Low-Code revolution

No-Code/Low-Code applications can offer insurers precisely what they need to adapt, survive and thrive.

Posted: Jan 03, 2022

Law capping reinsurers’ liability struck down by 2nd Circuit

The law falls after more than two decades on the books.

Posted: Jan 03, 2022

2022 could bring new types of risk to the forefront

A crackdown on corporate dishonesty, a rise in aviation security incidents and a harder look at air pollution could be in the cards for 2022.

Posted: Jan 03, 2022

These U.S. cities see the most DUI citations

In one of the cities on the list, a single DUI can raise insurance rates by as much as 99.6%.

Posted: Jan 02, 2022