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A good day’s work: The 2022 Claims Salary Survey

Insurance professionals shared their views on benefits, hours worked, industry changes and the viability of claims as a career in this year’s survey.

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

Forbes: Best U.S. home insurers for 2023

This ranking is based on overall customer satisfaction as opposed to the number of active home-insurance policies.

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

Publix demands insurers honor policies in opioid litigation

Publix said it is facing millions of dollars in legal fees because of its insurance providers' refusal to provide coverage in opioid litigation.

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

Want to know what insurtech 2.0 will look like? Watch the cyber insurance space

For insurtech 2.0, technology is a driving force — a tide lifting all boats — rather than just a sales angle.

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

Workers' comp rate changes affecting Florida, New Jersey & Oregon

New Jersey also announced an increase in both the maximum and the minimum weekly benefits available to workers' comp claimants.

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

What shape will cyber risks take in 2023?

Europe might surpass the U.S. as the region most targeted by ransomware, according to Mandiant.

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

D&O: Certainty in an uncertain environment

Review how higher interest rates, lack of profitable investments and other current business trends could trigger D&O coverage.

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

FEMA logs 44K Hurricane Ian flood claims

The agency estimates flood-related payouts from the late September Category 4 hurricane to be as much as $5.3 billion.

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

Insurance is not immune to inflation's impacts

Rising HVAC equipment and labor costs are increasing prices for insurance settlements.

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

Law firms could face more pressure from insurers following public, inadvertent disclosures

The inadvertent disclosures in the Alex Jones trial and Jan. 6 investigation are likely to put more attention, and more pressure, on law firms' technology competence.

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

Who's using what in P&C insurance: November 14, 2022

Insurance technology news from Mobilize Financial Services, Policy Expert, Cowbell and more.

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: November 11, 2022

The latest insurance industry personnel news from Optio Group, Ryan Specialty, Ceres Imaging and more.

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

Report: 43% of homeowners saw premium increase over last year

A recent report from SafeHome showed one-in-ten insureds plan to switch home carriers soon to save money.

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

Putting the patient first: A tailored approach to network solutions

Workers’ compensation programs are seeing a shift from a focus on transactions and cost control to more patient-centered care.

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

How insureds can amp up emergency communications

Alarms aren’t just for fires anymore, RIMS and TÜV SÜD Global Risk Consultants report.

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

Moving toward a sustainable safety culture

Only around 20% of organizations believe they have achieved a sustainable safety culture, according to ISN.

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

14 ways your insurance agency or P&C business can honor veterans

Make sure you take the opportunity to honor veterans and their families in your community this Veterans Day.

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

Hurricane Nicole makes rare late-season landfall in Florida

An RMS meteorologist explains why it’s rare for late-season hurricanes to make landfall and what helped egg Nicole on.

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

Federal Insurance Office proposes collection of insurers' climate-related data

General guidelines of the proposal state that underwriting data should be reported for all of the 41,000-plus U.S. ZIP codes in which an insurer writes business.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Nationwide catalytic converter-theft ring busted

More than 20 people from five states were arrested for their roles in the ring, which netted hundreds of millions of dollars.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Insurance sales among industries with widest gender pay gap

Financial service sales agents see the largest difference in pay among genders, reports job search site Lensa.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Don’t just survive, thrive in niche sectors

By leveraging the right technologies, insurers can overcome financial stress and lean into innovative niche products.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

Miami's first supertall tower will be hurricane-proof

The 100-story tower will fight 100 mph winds with a super-deep foundation and anti-sway device.

Posted: Nov 09, 2022

How machine learning is transforming insurance claims

Here are some of the use cases for machine learning in claims as well as the challenges limiting adoption.

Posted: Nov 08, 2022

Around the P&C insurance industry: November 9, 2022

Insurance industry news from NFP, Everest Re Group, Alterity Group and more.

Posted: Nov 08, 2022