California Surplus Lines Association Lowering Stamping Fee August 1, 2022 The Surplus Line Association of California board voted to drop the association’s stamping fee to 0.18%. Effective Jan. 1, 2023,...
Solving the Insurers’ Red Queen Dilemma August 1, 2022 By Barry Rabkin Well, in our country,’ said Alice, still panting a little, ‘you’d generally get to somewhere else — if you ran...
California Insurance Commissioner Leaves Workers’ Comp Benchmark Rate August 1, 2022 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara adopted and issued a rate for workers’ compensation insurance pure premium that he said reflects...
Condo Market Spotlight August 1, 2022 The insurance market for condos has always had its challenges with limited appetite in the marketplace to begin with but...
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...
Regulator Bars Texas Plant Restart Over Safety Concerns July 18, 2022 By Gary McWilliams The second-biggest U.S. liquefied natural gas export facility hit by fire in early June will not be allowed to repair...
California Insurer’s Efforts to Keep Workers and Help During Pandemic Led to Viable New Business July 18, 2022 By Don Jergler In the annals of how the pandemic changed things, toss in a positive tale from insurer CSAA Insurance Group. Walnut...
Court Orders New Trial for Insurance Exec Convicted of Bribing North Carolina Insurance Commissioner July 18, 2022 It may seem a minor point to some, but it’s fundamental to the American system of justice, advocates said: It’s...
Cyber Experts Say California Lacked Safeguards for Gun Owner Data July 18, 2022 By Don Thompson Cybersecurity experts say the California Department of Justice apparently failed to follow basic security procedures on its website, exposing the...