Global Insurers Paid $89 Billion for Natural, Manmade Disasters in 2020: Swiss Re April 5, 2021 By L.S. Howard Natural and man-made catastrophes cost the insurance industry US$89 billion in 2020, in the fifth costliest year since 1970, according...
Insurance Broker Acrisure Raises $3.45 Billion April 5, 2021 Fast-growing global insurance brokerage Acrisure announced it has closed on two transactions representing a significant capital raise of $3.45 billion....
Insurance Community University’s Zangwill-Infantino Looks Back on the Last 10 Years in Insurance Education April 5, 2021 The past 10 years in insurance education have seen quite a change, with more and more continuing education being done...
Regulators Weigh Model Law for Pet Insurance to Address Consumer Peeves April 5, 2021 By Suzanne Barlyn U.S. insurance regulators are close to creating a legal standard for pet insurance that would address long-standing consumer complaints that...
Remote Work Can Make Insurance More Diverse and Inclusive April 5, 2021 By Kristin Nease It’s no secret that the insurance industry is over-indexed toward individuals in the later stages of their career and isn’t...
Some States Still Weigh Mandating Business Interruption Coverage April 5, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Since about a year ago when their business constituents began complaining that their insurance companies were telling them their policies...
Stand Alone, Together: Why SMBs Need Standalone Cyber Cover April 5, 2021 By Asaf Lifshitz It is well known that small and medium businesses (SMBs) face an ever-increasing risk of cyberattacks. Sixty-three percent of SMBs,...
Groups Opposing Bill to Create California Medical Provider Network Option for Workers April 5, 2021 By Don Jergler A California bill to establish a statewide medical provider network for employees is raising a few eyebrows. Assembly Bill 1465...
Staying on Top of Prospects in a Remote Setting by Phone and Email April 5, 2021 By Amanda Puppo The work-from-home environment is the ultimate test in staying on top of prospects. Unnurtured relationships can easily fade, or you...
2021 Brings Tough Insurance Market for Airplanes, Copters & More April 5, 2021 The aviation insurance market is feeling the pressure on rates and availability after 10 years of soft conditions. Eric W....