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Why becoming an actuary was the best career decision I ever made
Why becoming an actuary was the best career decision I ever made

Becoming an actuary could be the best career decision job-seekers will ever make — it was for Allstate's Steve Armstrong.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Underwriting wildfire risk requires a more strategic approach
Underwriting wildfire risk requires a more strategic approach

How can insurers confidently underwrite wildfire risk when the cards seem stacked against them?

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Boulder County becomes first to screen insurance contracts based on fossil fuel policies
Boulder County becomes first to screen insurance contracts based on fossil fuel policies

Boulder County will screen potential county insurance providers for those who continue to support fossil fuels without phaseout plans.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Boulder County becomes first to screen insurance contracts for fossil fuel policies
Boulder County becomes first to screen insurance contracts for fossil fuel policies

Boulder County will screen potential county insurance providers for those who continue to support fossil fuels without phaseout plans.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Coronavirus outcomes range from pandemic to new flu, experts say
Coronavirus outcomes range from pandemic to new flu, experts say

Even as the number of new cases appears to ebb, experts say they’re preparing for a future that past pandemics have only hinted at.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Coronavirus outcomes range from pandemic to a new flu, experts say
Coronavirus outcomes range from pandemic to a new flu, experts say

Even as the number of new cases appears to ebb, experts say they’re preparing for a future that past pandemics have only hinted at.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Stability ahead in P&C insurance amid hardening rate cycle
Stability ahead in P&C insurance amid hardening rate cycle

Concerns about loss emergence is driving the U.S. P&C industry "to find religion once again on pricing," says S&P.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Three secrets to customer satisfaction in claims
Three secrets to customer satisfaction in claims

J.D. Power’s David Pieffer will deliver the industry keynote at the America’s Claims Executive Leadership Forum & Expo.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Top 10 travel insurance carriers in the U.S. in 2019
Top 10 travel insurance carriers in the U.S. in 2019

Statistca recently gathered travel insurance carrier data related to such topics as policy features, ease of use, durability and customer support.

Posted: Feb 19, 2020

Tangled opioid lawsuit battles over who is to blame for faulty prescriptions
Tangled opioid lawsuit battles over who is to blame for faulty prescriptions

CVS and Walgreens allege that the prescribing physicians are to blame for faulty opioid prescriptions, not pharmacies.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

One Call appoints Thomas Warsop CEO
One Call appoints Thomas Warsop CEO

Thomas Warsop succeeds Rone Baldwin, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Around the P&C insurance industry: Feb. 19, 2020
Around the P&C insurance industry: Feb. 19, 2020

News from Country Financial, Nationwide and more.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Tangled opioid lawsuit battles over who to blame for faulty prescriptions
Tangled opioid lawsuit battles over who to blame for faulty prescriptions

CVS and Walgreens allege that prescribing physicians are to blame for faulty opioid prescriptions, not pharmacies.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Coverage for a dividing wall separating two premises
Coverage for a dividing wall separating two premises

Coverage Q&A: Does a CGL policy cover damage to a demising wall cause by the insured, a lessee.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

States with the most and fewest traffic fatalities
States with the most and fewest traffic fatalities

Whether by accident, human error or some other factor, car crashes are likely to remain an issue for the foreseeable future.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

States with the most and least traffic fatalities
States with the most and least traffic fatalities

Whether by accident, human error or some other factor, car crashes are likely to remain an issue for the foreseeable future.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

How the insurance industry will catapult your tech career
How the insurance industry will catapult your tech career

The insurance world is where young tech talent can spread their wings, develop new skills and deliver results.

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

Understanding the benefits of digital insurance
Understanding the benefits of digital insurance

As consumers expect instantaneous communication, going digital provides self-service portals, live chat and other options to meet those expectations.

Posted: Feb 17, 2020

Independent insurance agents: What’s on your mind in 2020?
Independent insurance agents: What’s on your mind in 2020?

NU Property & Casualty, PropertyCasualty360 and the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) present the 2020 NU/PIA Independent Agent Survey

Posted: Feb 17, 2020

Bayer argues 'attorney misconduct' in $2B Roundup verdict appeal
Bayer argues 'attorney misconduct' in $2B Roundup verdict appeal

Bayer has petitioned a Calif. appeals court to reverse a $2B verdict, stating 'egregious and pervasive misconduct' infected the trial.

Posted: Feb 17, 2020

How agile technology supercharges insurance claims processes
How agile technology supercharges insurance claims processes

Three insurance-industry thought leaders talk about innovation, agility, and the power afforded by modern claims technology.

Posted: Feb 17, 2020

Building diversity and inclusion: A modern guide
Building diversity and inclusion: A modern guide

There are countless ways that you can build and invest in diversity and inclusion. Here are just a few.

Posted: Feb 17, 2020

Gallagher Bassett appoints Mike Hessling CEO, North America
Gallagher Bassett appoints Mike Hessling CEO, North America

Mike Hessling will report directly to Scott Hudson, the company's global CEO.

Posted: Feb 17, 2020

Court ruling sets new precedent on cyberattack losses and BOP coverage
Court ruling sets new precedent on cyberattack losses and BOP coverage

A U.S. District Court discusses whether a businessowners policy should cover losses from a ransomware attack.

Posted: Feb 17, 2020

Outside-the-box issues the CCPA will force companies to think about
Outside-the-box issues the CCPA will force companies to think about

The California Consumer Privacy Act has finally arrived, and with it comes a variety of obstacles that businesses may not be anticipating.

Posted: Feb 17, 2020