May 23, 2016
In order to continue the discussion regarding what constitutes a Super Regional P/C Insurer™ and to give definition to this important group of insurers, Demotech Inc. analyzed year-end 2015 data for property/casualty insurance companies.This data was utilized to classify and …
April 4, 2016
It’s no secret that the insurance industry is facing a huge talent gap. Almost half of all insurance professionals are over age 45, with 25 percent of the industry expected to retire by 2018. That’s a concerning trend for the …
March 21, 2016
Looking for new sales and opportunities in 2016? Here are a few of the top market sectors that just might deliver hot opportunities for agents and brokers in the property/casualty insurance industry this year. Sky’s the Limit The drones sector …
March 7, 2016
The homeowners insurance line, not often thought of as a bastion of change, is actually quietly evolving beyond the traditional “one-size-fits-all” business. Some of the puzzle pieces that make up homeowners insurance are changing shape and new pieces that address …
February 22, 2016
Women who are top leaders or producers in property/casualty insurance agencies make materially less than men in the same positions. While females make up almost half of all agency employees (48.3 percent), across the board females earned 109 percent less …
February 8, 2016
The ghost of the 2008 financial collapse still haunts the liability insurance market for real estate professionals and some are worried the business may be headed for a replay of that crisis. While it is still recovering from the crash …
January 11, 2016
Businesses known for their uniforms are worried about lawyers in business suits in the wake of a change in the nation’s labor laws affecting their liability for employment practices. The change could unravel the franchise business and wreak havoc for …
October 19, 2015
The use of price optimization in insurance pricing is drawing increased attention and could be the next big industry battle. Or it could not be. Consumer groups and a growing contingent of states are labeling the practice as unfairly discriminatory …
October 5, 2015
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA Wallace Welch & Willingham Best Agency to Work For – Southeast A Successful Agency Built on Family Values Employees at Wallace Welch & Willingham (WWW), Insurance Journal‘s 2015 pick for Best Agency to Work For, Gold Winner …
October 5, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA MOC Insurance Services Best Agency to Work For – West MOC: Where Employee Opinions Matter Sometimes being a great place to work isn’t about offering the best salaries, the most time off or the greatest flexibility – …