Insurtech Startup Buys MGA in California with Aim of Delivering Product for Agents July 10, 2017 By Don Jergler Insurtech startup Bridger has purchased Pleasanton, Calif.-based SCJ Insurance Services in a step toward launching what the firm contends will...
California Surplus Lines Don’t Want to be Left Out of State’s Marijuana Regs July 10, 2017 By Don Jergler California’s surplus lines industry is trying to clear up the haze over a proposed regulation that would require medical marijuana...
5.4M U.S. Homes at Risk from Sea Level Rise, Report Using Census Data Shows July 6, 2017 By Don Jergler Nearly 10 million people living in 5.4 million homes have a high risk from rising sea levels and will be...
Zurich’s Fergot Heads to CNA as Vice President of Underwriting in California June 30, 2017 By Don Jergler CNA has named Gregg Fergot as vice president of underwriting. Fergot will be based in San Francisco and report to...
BCU Risk Advisors Adds Marsh’s Shapiro in Nevada June 30, 2017 By Don Jergler BCU Risk Advisors has named Kerry Shapiro director of marketing and development in its newly opened Las Vegas, Nev. office....
12 States Call Out California’s ‘Affront to Sound Insurance Regulation’ June 22, 2017 By Don Jergler It’s difficult to decide whether Dave Jones is underdog prize fighter Rocky Balboa or reigning champ Apollo Creed. He’s the...
Insurtech Startup Buys MGA in California with Product for Agents in Mind June 22, 2017 By Don Jergler Insurtech startup Bridger has purchased Pleasanton, Calif.-based SCJ Insurance Services in a step toward launching what the firm contends will...
California Surplus Lines Don’t Want to be Left out of State’s Marijuana Regs June 20, 2017 By Don Jergler California’s surplus lines industry is trying to clear up the haze over a proposed regulation that would require medical marijuana...
High Agency Valuations Not Going Away, MarshBerry Exec Tells Conference June 19, 2017 By Don Jergler Valuations of insurance agencies are as high as they have ever been, and there does not appear to be any...
Startup Decisely: Insurtech ‘For Brokers, By Brokers’ Targets Small Business Benefits June 16, 2017 By Don Jergler Some see insurtech as the enemy. Others see it as a sign of things to come. Then there’s EPIC Insurance...