NU Property & Casualty 360

8 ways brokers can improve carrier, underwriter relationships

Symbiotic broker-carrier relationships can build mutual respect, improve communication, and provide more personalized service to clients.

Posted: Nov 29, 2020

New emergency workers' standards set in California

The temporary standards, which require written prevention plans, will apply to most workers in the state.

Posted: Nov 29, 2020

New emergency worker standards set in California

The temporary standards, which require written prevention plans, will apply to most workers in the state.

Posted: Nov 29, 2020

5 COVID-19 safety questions asked and answered ahead of holiday travel

Health officials are pleading for Americans to stay home this holiday season, but for those who must travel, here's how to reduce the risk.

Posted: Nov 29, 2020

Partial automation causes drivers to let focus slip

Vehicle automation should concern insurers as it leads to increased driver disengagement.

Posted: Nov 27, 2020

Top insurers for equipment breakdown coverage

Businesses can face hundreds of thousands of dollars in financial losses if essential machinery fails.

Posted: Nov 27, 2020

How online learning impacts the P&C insurance industry

Companies that leverage e-learning to upskill existing employees will have a cost advantage and a motivated workforce.

Posted: Nov 26, 2020

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: November 27, 2020

Recent career moves news from BMS Group, Ushur, Swiss Re and more.

Posted: Nov 26, 2020

Embracing claims technology to improve insurer profit

The right implementations can help carriers balance time, expenses and resources efficiently.

Posted: Nov 26, 2020

Turkey frying: Worth the risk?

Understanding how fryers operate is critical to preventing injuries and damage when frying a turkey this holiday season.

Posted: Nov 25, 2020

Businesses should brace for new U.S. privacy regulations, enforcement

The continuing shift in privacy law will significantly impact businesses’ compliance efforts and operational risks, as well as individuals’ expectations.

Posted: Nov 25, 2020

GM to leverage customer data in new insurance business

The carmaker asserts that its unique vehicle knowledge and technology will provide fairer and more personalized services to insurance consumers.

Posted: Nov 25, 2020

Businesses should brace for new era of U.S. privacy regulation, enforcement

The continuing shift in privacy law will significantly impact businesses’ compliance efforts and operational risks, as well as individuals’ expectations.

Posted: Nov 25, 2020

Top five states for private retirement income

Many retirees in these states are using pensions, 401(k) plans or annuities to pay the bills.

Posted: Nov 25, 2020

Addressing safety, workers' comp issues for a remote workforce

More people working from home are creating unique safety issues. Aclaimant Co-founder Michael Schultz discusses handling injuries and insurance claims remotely.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

Does debris removal coverage apply to a fallen tree?

Coverage Q&A: Debris removal coverage treats fallen trees differently than other types of waste.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

Around the P&C insurance industry: November 25, 2020

News from Aon, AXA XL, Envista Forensics and more.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

The last 'Iconoclast': Ken Brownlee reflects on four-decade-long career

Our resident insurance claims expert offers some highlights of a 45-year career in the insurance industry.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

How the fight against COVID-19 is transforming data reporting

The latest emergency management technology is improving data collection and quality.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

The last 'Iconoclast': Ken Brownlee reflects on four-decade career

Our resident insurance claims expert offers some highlights from his 45 years in the insurance industry.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

Pandemics & privacy: Managing employee data risks

Employee health screenings and temperature checks during COVID-19 are exposing employers to serious privacy and cyber risks.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

Court sides with insurer in opioid professional liability case

Insurer relieved from indemnifying professional liability policy in a case involving Nevada doctor who illegally provided fentanyl to a patient.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

Americans are moving into U.S. counties with the greatest wildfire risk

Of the top 20 counties for fire risk, over half have growing populations and six are in the top 10% of fastest-growing counties, according to ClimateCheck.

Posted: Nov 24, 2020

Pandemias y privacidad: La gestión de datos de empleados riesgos

Las empresas que monitorean la salud de los empleados durante COVID-19 enfrentan una mayor privacidad y exposiciones cibernéticas.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

Bidding farewell to a legend

After a remarkable career, the Claims Iconoclast takes his final bow as the industry’s expert.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020