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Mid-season recap of 2020 hurricanes — and what's still to come

This year's hurricane season has already broken records with still two months left to go.

Posted: Sep 02, 2020

Agents could do more to service clients' needs, study finds

Furthermore, nearly half of the insurance agents in the survey said providing the level of service customers demand is a challenge.

Posted: Sep 02, 2020

'Is that covered?': Experts respond to insurance policy questions

In an upcoming free webinar, experts will answer real-life coverage questions and share how to interpret tricky policy language.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

Is your digital transformation plan dashed or doable?

The pandemic is forcing insurance professionals to reevaluate their digital transformation initiatives to figure out what to start, continue, or stop.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

'Is that covered?': Experts answer insurance policy questions

In an upcoming webinar, experts will respond to real-life coverage questions and share how to interpret tricky policy language.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

Insurance coverage for the theft of another's property

Coverage Q&A: A borrowed fishing pole was stolen while in the insured's care.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

The E&S insurance market is having its best, worst year

2020 was tailor-made for E&S insurance market players to write their own 'Silver Linings Playbook.'

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

Insurance Speak: How loyalty drives revenue

Insurers know that policyholder interactions from sales to a claim affect renewal decisions. Tim Roberts and Grace Hanson share their insights.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

'Gotcha — you've been hacked!': Handling a cyber claim

Successful cyberattacks can lock down data and computer access, and stop a company’s operations in seconds.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

Around the P&C insurance industry: September 2, 2020

News from CFC, ReSource Pro, MGA Systems and more.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

States with the most wildfires since 2000

Historical records show the frequency of wildfires in the U.S. has increased exponentially since 1980.

Posted: Sep 01, 2020

NAIC opens comments for upcoming race and inclusion panel

Written comments about how the new Special Committee on Race and Insurance should proceed are due Sept. 10.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

P&C Legislative Round-Up: September 2020

Here are legislative and regulatory updates from around the country, including the U.S. House, New York and Ohio.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

Expanding options in insurance digital communications

Providing a rich set of insurance communications options is an important ingredient in improving customer experiences.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

Denied: These dog breeds are flagged by home insurers

Insurance experts urge property owners to check with their carrier before bringing home one of these potentially problematic breeds.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

How InsurTechs pushed the evolution of M&A in insurance

Hippos, Sails and Lemonade: Historically, insurance M&As faced challenges achieving economies of scale due to a lack of technology or assets.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

How InsurTechs pushed the evolution of insurance M&A

Hippos, Sails and Lemonade: Historically, insurance M&As faced challenges achieving economies of scale due to a lack of technology or assets.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

How agents can add value to the builders risk sales process

It starts with understanding the product, knowing the appetite of the insurers in the market, and studying the competition.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

Cybersecurity, workers' comp and the defense supply chain

WCI Cybersecurity Forum will examine updated federal cybersecurity regulations that impact workers’ comp.

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

U.S. auto insurers face backlash for 'inadequate' COVID-19 refunds

Recent lawsuits also allege that insurers unfairly profited from high rates during the pandemic.

Posted: Aug 30, 2020

Who's using what in P&C insurance: August 31, 2020

Insurance technology news from Church Mutual, Topa Insurance Company, Snapsheet and more.

Posted: Aug 30, 2020

COVID-19 drives down auto premiums but may improve profits

Personal auto net written premiums may have dropped by as much as 11.4% between the first and second quarters of 2020.

Posted: Aug 30, 2020

Deadline Extended: 2020 Agency of the Year Awards

NU Property & Casualty magazine is using the 2020 Agency of the Year Awards to spotlight stories of resilience during the global pandemic.

Posted: Aug 30, 2020

10 states with the most watercraft accidents in 2019

Labor Day weekend is known for its water festivities. Here's how to help clients in areas with high watercraft incidents stay safe and insured.

Posted: Aug 30, 2020

The power of influence: Social media risk landscape

Now is the time for insurance professionals to tap into the social influencer market that is expected to reach $15B by 2022.

Posted: Aug 30, 2020