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Business income loss during the period of restoration

Coverage Q&A: An insured experiences business income loss only during some months of the total period of restoration.

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Four factors for evaluating InsurTech tie-ups

It's important for insurance companies to apply a rigorous approach to assessing whether an InsurTech startup is the right growth partner.

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Women and diversity continue to be top of mind in the insurance industry

APCIA co-hosted the inaugural Women & Diversity: Expanding Opportunities in Insurance event in New York City.

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Find power within messaging

For agents and brokers, shifting your mindset when calling prospects could be the key to recieving the coveted return call.

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Around the P&C insurance industry: March 4, 2020

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has launched a Coronavirus Resource Center in an effort to help support the public, the…

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

New SHIELD Act provisions take effect in March

The passage of the SHIELD Act last year came after the introduction of SB-5642, known as the “New York Privacy Act" (NYPA).

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Worst U.S. airports for flight cancellations in 2019
Worst U.S. airports for flight cancellations in 2019

While some travel insurance plans offer coverage for flight cancellations, federal policies lag behind in providing passenger rights.

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Coronavirus fraud: A guide to potential schemes
Coronavirus fraud: A guide to potential schemes

Fear and confusion create a climate ripe for fraud. Here are some potential schemes company leaders and risk management executives should prepare for.

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Insurance coverage for claims stemming from the national opioid crisis
Insurance coverage for claims stemming from the national opioid crisis

Companies brought into litigation over opioids may find refuge, or at least a defense, through their insurance policies.

Posted: Mar 03, 2020

Is a golf cart covered under a personal auto policy?
Is a golf cart covered under a personal auto policy?

A court ruled on whether coverage applies to a golf cart that's owned by an insured but not listed in the auto policy.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

APCIA teams up with P&C groups, Dept. of Labor to launch Insurance Apprenticeship USA
APCIA teams up with P&C groups, Dept. of Labor to launch Insurance Apprenticeship USA

Insurance Apprenticeship USA was introduced by program reps at APCIA's Women & Diversity conference on Friday in NYC.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

How simulator training promotes safer roads and property
How simulator training promotes safer roads and property

P&C insurance carriers can boost roadway safety and reduce property losses by embracing virtual reality simulator training for truck drivers.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

Resolve to meet the needs of your most successful clients
Resolve to meet the needs of your most successful clients

A standard approach to insurance for high-net-worth clients can result in insufficient coverage.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

Is a golf cart covered under personal auto policy?
Is a golf cart covered under personal auto policy?

A court ruled on whether coverage applies to a golf cart that's owned by an insured but not listed in the auto policy.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

New Vermont law would require PTSD reports for state workers
New Vermont law would require PTSD reports for state workers

The new law modifies legislation that is currently in place.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

APCIA teams up with P&C groups, DOL to launch Insurance Apprenticeship USA
APCIA teams up with P&C groups, DOL to launch Insurance Apprenticeship USA

Insurance Apprenticeship USA was introduced by program reps at APCIA's Women & Diversity conference on Friday in NYC.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

Exotic pets may require exotic insurance solutions
Exotic pets may require exotic insurance solutions

Insurance carriers want detailed information about an exotic pet: Where is it kept? Is the insured trained to work with the animal? Is the animal trained?

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

Three women who furthered the climate conversation
Three women who furthered the climate conversation

In honor of Women's History Month, here's a look at three women who helped frame the conversation around climate change and global warming.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

Assessing the personal impact of the coronavirus
Assessing the personal impact of the coronavirus

Claims arising from COVID-19 are likely to affect just about every line of insurance, but it’s people who are paying the highest price.

Posted: Mar 02, 2020

Leveraging proprietary data in insurance
Leveraging proprietary data in insurance

Proprietary data is lauded across industries as the Holy Grail for those seeking a competitive edge, but how can it be applied in insurance?

Posted: Mar 01, 2020

Who’s using what in P&C insurance: March 2, 2020
Who’s using what in P&C insurance: March 2, 2020

News from Insurance Board, First Chicago Insurance Company, Covenant Underwriters and more.

Posted: Mar 01, 2020

AIG appoints Jon Hancock CEO, international general insurance
AIG appoints Jon Hancock CEO, international general insurance

Hancock will serve on the general insurance executive leadership team and join the company in the spring.

Posted: Mar 01, 2020

Insurance agents, brokers' 2019 M&A activity edged past 2018's record
Insurance agents, brokers' 2019 M&A activity edged past 2018's record

The OPTIS database logged a record 649 deals in the United States and Canada in 2019, up from 643 M&A deals in 2018.

Posted: Mar 01, 2020

P&C Legislative Round-Up: March 2020
P&C Legislative Round-Up: March 2020

Here are the latest insurance legislative updates from around the U.S., including changes in Florida, Virginia, Illinois and more.

Posted: Mar 01, 2020

2020 and beyond: Risk management considerations of top global threats
2020 and beyond: Risk management considerations of top global threats

Our business environment is becoming much more complicated as a result of the connected global economy.

Posted: Feb 28, 2020