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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

D&O insurance market tightening, SPACs feel squeeze

More than 90% of U.S. public company D&O policyholders experienced rate increases during Q3.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

How insurance companies can measure digital transformation success

Digitization can't occur in a vacuum. Its success hinges on an insurer's ability to harness an innovative mindset at every level of the organization.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

Court orders South African insurer to pay pandemic-related business interruption claims

The Court found Santam liable to pay for business interruption losses related to the lockdown, citing similar cases in the U.S. and U.K.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

South African insurer ordered to pay pandemic-related claims

A court found Santam liable to pay for business interruption losses related to COVID-19, citing similar cases in the U.S. and U.K.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

How InsurTech will affect operations and claims in 2021

Look for a ‘partner, not build’ mentality when it comes to creating new technology solutions in the insurance space.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

How location dictates your Thanksgiving COVID-19 exposure risk

Check out this interactive map developed by academics that shows the risk level of attending a Thanksgiving event based on its size and location.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

10 states with the worst drivers in 2020

Drivers in these states experience more accidents, citations, DUIs — and higher insurance premiums.

Posted: Nov 23, 2020

Five ways technology drives enterprise risk management

Businesses that leverage data in their ERM strategies can experience a more streamlined and simplified analysis of risks.

Posted: Nov 22, 2020

Who's using what in P&C insurance: November 23, 2020

Insurance technology news from Lowers Forensics International, Carpe Data, AXA XL, Charter Financial Group, Argo Group and more.

Posted: Nov 22, 2020

Auto insurance shopping, new business volumes grow in Q3

New business volume for the period was nearly double that seen in 2019 and outpaced the five-year average.

Posted: Nov 22, 2020

The analytical producer: 3 ways to use data to increase sales

Big data not only helps you sell — it can also tell you how to sell.

Posted: Nov 22, 2020