Are MGAs Winning the Insurance Talent War? August 1, 2022 With more than 1,000 managing general agents writing roughly $70 billion in direct premiums last year, researchers at Conning believe...
Most U.S. Small Businesses Worry Recession Is Coming August 1, 2022 By David Lawder Some 93% of small business owners are worried that the United States will enter a recession in the next six...
Top 100 Independent Property/Casualty Agencies August 1, 2022 Welcome to the 18th annual Insurance Journal Top 100 Independent P/C Agencies report. The Top 100 list is ranked by...
Most Commercial Insurance Renewal Rate Changes Remain Up: Ivans Index August 1, 2022 Premium renewal rate changes for all major commercial lines of business increased year over year with the exception of the...
Real Estate Strategy: How to Win in Today’s Challenging Market August 1, 2022 By Andrea Wells The real estate insurance market is in a state of transition. Increased frequency and severity of natural catastrophe losses have...
Despite Growing Pressures, Most Cyber Insurers Won’t Exit: Survey August 1, 2022 By Elizabeth Blosfield The cyber insurance sector has been tested recently with growing ransomware attacks, rising premiums, and more sophisticated threat actors, but...
Travelers Wants Out of Contract With Insured That Allegedly Misrepresented MFA Use August 1, 2022 By Chad Hemenway In what may be one of the first court filings of its kind, insurer Travelers is asking a district court...
P/C Industry to Finish 2022 With Combined Ratio Over 100: S&P July 18, 2022 For the first time since 2017, the calendar-year combined ratio for the property/casualty industry will eclipse 100 in 2022 due...
Massachusetts High Court Rules Attorney’s Fees Are Not Part of Insured Damages July 18, 2022 The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that attorney’s fees from a consumer protection lawsuit are not covered as part...
The Path to Growth for Smaller Agencies: Hire Producers Or Acquire Agencies? July 18, 2022 By Tony Caldwell I know a thing or two about helping agencies grow. In fact, I’ve helped hundreds of entrepreneurs create independent insurance...