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'Mission: Impossible 7' studio sues Chubb over COVID-19 claims

Paramount Pictures is challenging the denial of coverage for losses it suffered due to filming delays during the pandemic.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

Ida vs. Katrina: The early days

Two major hurricanes arrived in New Orleans 16 years apart, and both provide lessons for the insurance industry.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

'Long COVID': States with the most and fewest persistent cases

Experts estimate that 10-30% of individuals with COVID-19 reported at least one symptom up to six months after the virus left their bodies.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: September 3, 2021

News from One Inc, TigerRisk Partners, Mosaic Insurance and more.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

Applied Underwriter's chairman launches St. Francis Day Foundation

The Steve Menzies Foundation committed more than $50M in cornerstone funding for the nonprofit, which is committed to addressing ‘human ecology’ issues.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

U.S. Treasury requests info on insurance and climate-related risks

The Federal Insurance Office wants public input on how to monitor and assess the insurance industry's financial risks tied to climate change.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

Hurricane Ida insured loss estimate nears $18 billion in the U.S.

The Category 4 storm caused significant structural damage and flooding in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

After Hurricane Ida - what happens now?

Companies across Louisiana and Mississippi will be surveying damage and filing business interruption claims in the coming weeks. Here’s what you should know.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

These 9 states saw the most stolen cars in 2020

The ranking is based on 2020 data, a year that saw a “significant” spike in car theft, according to the NICB.

Posted: Sep 02, 2021

Know the numbers: Improving workers' comp outcomes with data

Businesses today are putting more emphasis on improving risk management through data than ever before. Here's why.

Posted: Sep 01, 2021

Civilian space tourism: There's coverage for that

With revenues projected to exceed $1 trillion by 2040, could space tourism be the next insurance frontier?

Posted: Sep 01, 2021

After Hurricane Ida — what happens now?

Companies in the path of the hurricane will be surveying damage and filing business interruption claims in the coming weeks. Here’s what you should know.

Posted: Sep 01, 2021

Newer contractors, laborers account for most WC claims

Plumbers and electricians have the most workers’ comp claims among all trades, according to AmTrust Financial.

Posted: Sep 01, 2021

Flood risk drivers: Rising sea levels, extreme weather & the moon

The 2030s are expected to usher in 10 years of increasing flood threats due to the moon’s cycle.

Posted: Sep 01, 2021

The 20 highest-paying college degrees in 2021

Discover how a few risk management-related degrees rank on PayScale's College Salary Report this year.

Posted: Sep 01, 2021

Around the P&C insurance industry: September 1, 2021

News from Skuld, Mercury Insurance, MarshBerry and more.

Posted: Aug 31, 2021

Who needs professional liability insurance?

Argo Pro’s Tom Bonji explains the finer details of errors & omissions insurance and the liabilities it addresses.

Posted: Aug 31, 2021

Is there coverage when gas damages a diesel-run vehicle?

Coverage Q&A: The insured accidentally filled his diesel-only sprinter van with gasoline.

Posted: Aug 31, 2021

PVT market must adapt to help clients amid rising global social tensions

2021 has been the most active year on record for civil unrest, with the volatility challenging political violence and terrorism insurers.

Posted: Aug 31, 2021

The rise of InsurTech does not mean the fall of insurance agents

It's important for an element of the human touch to be part of the insurance formula.

Posted: Aug 31, 2021

Make lemonade out of Lemonade: Takeaways from recent events

Lemonade's new lawsuit highlights the question of how insurance is moving thoughtfully, safely and cautiously with new technologies.

Posted: Aug 31, 2021

Inc. 5000: Top-ranked P&C insurance companies in 2021

These fast-growing private insurance firms added more than 8,000 jobs to the U.S. economy in the past three years.

Posted: Aug 31, 2021

Lessons InsurTech can learn from the iPhone

What can mobile devices teach about the benefits of open-architecture technology platforms?

Posted: Aug 30, 2021

How insurers can unlock historical data for business growth

Discover how to better leverage historical data to forecast trends and enhance the bottom line.

Posted: Aug 30, 2021

A closer look at FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0 reveals flaws

Risk Rating 2.0 includes many of the same inequities that have plagued the U.S. government flood insurance program for decades.

Posted: Aug 30, 2021