Inside This Issue
NEWS & MARKETS
Workers' Compensation Profit Picture Looks Good in Short Term: Fitch
Despite Less Driving During 2020 Pandemic, Traffic Deaths Were Highest In 13 Years
P/C Insurers' Underwriting Income Fell 53% in First Quarter: AM Best
'Zombie' Companies Likely to Keep Commercial Insurance Rates Rising
SPECIAL REPORT
Closer Look: Why Sharing Economy Firms Just Might Be The Best Insurance Customers
Spotlight: Forgotten Your Passwords? They Soon May Be Lost Altogether - with Insurers' Help
Spotlight: Homeowners' Form and Endorsement Changes Coming in ISO's 2022 Multistate Filing
Closer Look: What Is Umbrella Coverage and Why Should Your Customers Buy It?
Special Report: Construction Market Keeps Hammering Away
IDEA EXCHANGE
How Agents Can Help Construction Clients Prepare for Post-Pandemic Growth
The Impact of Commercial Lines Raters on Independent Agencies
Why Agents Should Specialize in the Commercial Surety Space
The Competitive Advantage: What a Winner is Doing and What You Can Learn from Them
Minding Your Business: How to Find New Producers
Ask the Insurance Recruiter: The Gig Economy Offers a Fresh Take on Talent Acquisition
Closing Quote: Preparing Policyholders for Catastrophic Events
DEPARTMENTS
Opening Note
Declarations
Figures
People
Business Moves
My New Markets