NU Property & Casualty 360

New year, new claims: Preparing for surge in COVID-19 liability litigation

Here are a few potential coverage issues that could arise under CGL policies that are called upon to respond to pandemic-related lawsuits.

Posted: Jan 04, 2021

A look back at 2020's COVID-19 insurance coverage lawsuits

Lawsuits alleging that COVID-19 caused economic and physical harm did not reach the stratospheric proportions once predicted.

Posted: Jan 04, 2021

Best U.S. cities for women to climb the career ladder

The U.S. has a long way to achieve gender parity, but some cities are trailblazing the path.

Posted: Jan 04, 2021

Insurers update investment priorities to accelerate pandemic recovery

As we enter 2021, most insurers have updated strategic plans, adjusted budgets, and reconsidered investment priorities to hasten the industry's recovery…

Posted: Jan 03, 2021

Applying the 'but for' test to wide area damage (part 1)

Review an adjuster’s role in claims stemming from a wide area damage event and the questions that need to be asked early in the fact-finding stage.

Posted: Jan 03, 2021

Reflections on 2020 from a longtime insurance agency owner

Many insurance agency owners exhibited tremendous creativity to adapt to the changing nature of their business.

Posted: Jan 03, 2021

Excerpts From How Consumer Driven Telematics Data Helps Price With Precision

Highlights from the December 3 webcast “How Consumer Driven Telematics Data Helps Price with Precision.”

Posted: Jan 03, 2021

Applying the 'but for' test to wide-area damage (part 1)

For adjusters working in claims stemming from a wide-area damage event, here are the questions that need to be asked early in the fact-finding stage.

Posted: Jan 03, 2021

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: January 01, 2021

News from WGIS, Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Rivkin Radler and more.

Posted: Dec 31, 2020

2021: How to foster employee well-being in the new year

Here is how insurance leaders can increase productivity and improve employees' personal and financial wellness in 2021.

Posted: Dec 31, 2020

8 New Year's Eve safety tips for hosts

Drunk driving incidents peak on New Year's Eve. For party hosts, liability for their guests should be a top concern.

Posted: Dec 31, 2020

2020: These photos capture the year that felt like a decade

Here's a look back at the humanity behind the biggest insurance-news events of 2020 — the year that felt like a decade.

Posted: Dec 31, 2020

InsurTech startups: Consider these underrated tech towns

InsurTechs may find their startup capital goes further in one of 'underrated tech cities.'

Posted: Dec 29, 2020

The 'other insurance' condition

Coverage Q&A: What is the difference between 'other insurance' and the primary and non-contributory provision?

Posted: Dec 29, 2020

5 D&O insurance priorities to keep in mind during 2021

Discover what Marsh sees coming up for the currently volatile D&O insurance market, which saw prices leap more than 50% in Q3.

Posted: Dec 29, 2020

The 11 most expensive U.S. ZIP codes

California’s Atherton again reigns supreme in this ranking from PropertyShark.com, which reveals some surprising trends in East Coast real estate.

Posted: Dec 29, 2020

2021 M&A outlook: Questions, trends and coverage issues

Expect an emergence of new private/public partnerships as a result of the coverage shortfalls revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Posted: Dec 28, 2020

Are insurers playing on the right cyber subrogation field?

With cyberattacks on the rise, subrogation provides an important option for recouping some of the associated costs.

Posted: Dec 28, 2020

Managing increasing interconnectivity's impact on businesses

Allianz reveals the biggest threats to corporate security today and offers tips to help prevent a cyberattack.

Posted: Dec 28, 2020

Best practices for developing your 2021 action plan

As you look to the New Year, think about what went well, what didn't go so well, and what to change going forward.

Posted: Dec 27, 2020

Small businesses become big targets for cybercriminals

It's time to educate clients to improve security monitoring and mitigate cyber-related losses as employees continue to work from home.

Posted: Dec 27, 2020

'Et tu, Buick?' Driving also got riskier in 2020

DUIs were at more than two times the ratio of total violations compared with 2019, and major speeding incidents were also up, according to LexisNexis.

Posted: Dec 27, 2020

The Fundamental Flaw in Insurance Technology

Discover two ways to achieve the goal of establishing a world-class insurance infrastructure platform.

Posted: Dec 27, 2020

The fundamental flaw in insurance technology

Discover two ways to achieve the goal of establishing a world-class insurance infrastructure platform.

Posted: Dec 27, 2020

When merrymaking goes awry

Coverage Q&A: Accidents can and will happen during the holidays.

Posted: Dec 25, 2020