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The top reasons why insurance professionals leave their employers

While many insurance employees cite high job satisfaction, there are seven key reasons why they may choose to pursue new opportunities.

Posted: Mar 20, 2020

Coronavirus work-from-home response a boon for cybercriminal exploitation

As workforces take up social distancing to shelter at home, the risk of attacks against corporate remote access systems goes up.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

Does workers' compensation cover a poisonous spider bite?

A bite from a brown recluse spider was the center of a Virginia workers' compensation dispute.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

How insurers are responding to rising political risks

Today's businesses are increasingly exposed to political risks of all types including riots, civil unrest, strikes and terrorism attacks.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: March 20, 2020

News from Haynes and Boone LLP, United Heartland, Worldwide Facilities and more.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

Innovation for insurers begins in the back office

Insurance forms, documents and supplemental materials — whether electronic or paper-based — won't be going away anytime soon.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

What the coronavirus can teach us about fighting insurance fraud

It is vital that insurers share more information, avoid fraud-spreading practices and never surrender to scammers.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

First coronavirus coverage suit filed for business interruption

A La. lawsuit will play an important role in determining the potential availability of business interruption coverage for coronavirus-caused losses.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

NAIC: Top 25 insurance groups, companies for workers' compensation in 2019

The NAIC ranked the top 25 insurance groups and companies in the workers' compensation market by countrywide premium.

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

An insurance pro's practical guide to 'black swan' events

How would you have prepared a couple of months back had you known that business and society was about to be impacted by a global crisis?

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

Building resilience is vital to confront the 'new normal' of California wildfires

efore the tragic blazes in Australia, California captured the world’s attention with the disastrous wildfires of 2017 and 2018. For a new in-depth…

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

If you leave a trail, criminals will follow it

Paper records and electronics contain personal information that can be stolen and used for fraudulent activities if not disposed of properly.

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

In response to COVID-19, Sedgwick expands crisis services

From 27/7 nurse triage services to writing cleaning protocols, Sedgwick has announced new offerings in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

COVID-19 cases could skyrocket to 600K–2M by April 1, AIR projects

The coronavirus pandemic will only worsen, experts warn. New modeled projections from AIR estimate just by how much.

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

Senate passes bill for sick leave, free testing

The next step, getting money to Americans, has sparked disagreement.

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

Class action filed against China over COVID-19 outbreak

Lawsuits have begun related to the global COVID-19 outbreak. This one alleges Chinese authorities 'proverbially put their head in the sand.'

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

The NFIP favors the wealthy at the expense of lower income groups and taxpayers

New analysis demonstrates a disparity in the benefits of high-income and low-income groups participating in the NFIP.

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

10 states responding most aggressively to the coronavirus threat

States are taking the threat of COVID-19 seriously, and some are acting swiftly and decisively to stop the virus in its tracks.

Posted: Mar 18, 2020

COVID-19: Insurance coverage for the energy, manufacturing industries

The coverage perhaps most important for energy and manufacturing companies right now: contingent business interruption.

Posted: Mar 17, 2020

Adapt your compensation strategy to keep up with worker expectations

There are many ways to address the changing expectations of today's workforce, but some will get better results than others.

Posted: Mar 17, 2020

Around the P&C insurance industry: Mar. 18, 2020

News from Hub International Limited, Bold Penguin, IGI, ISC and more.

Posted: Mar 17, 2020

Does insurance cover COVID-19 sanitation costs?

Coverage Q&A: Many businesses are going above and beyond to clean and sanitize their premises to protect against the coronavirus.

Posted: Mar 17, 2020

AM Best to release pandemic-related stress test for insurers

To gauge COVID-19's impact on the industry, AM Best announced that it is developing stress testing to conduct on insurers' balance sheets.

Posted: Mar 17, 2020

Smart ways for insurance professionals to work remotely

Not used to working from somewhere other than your office? It’s easier than you might think.

Posted: Mar 17, 2020

Lloyd's of London implements first phase of the Future at Lloyd's

The update also confirms that the first risk exchange pilot will be trialed in 2020, connecting broker and e-trading portals.

Posted: Mar 17, 2020