COVID-19 Gives Agencies Time to Evaluate Hiring Methods August 24, 2020 By Mary Newgard The original title for this article was “Post-COVID Recruiting” but I don’t know what “post” means anymore. It seems we’ve...
Cruise Line’s Appeal Backfires: Appellate Court Overturns Limit on Medical Damages August 24, 2020 By Jim Sams A federal appellate court has affirmed a $1.2 million jury award to a woman who broke her arm after tripping...
How One Young Brokerage Founder Plans to Target a ‘Different’ High Net Worth Market August 24, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield As a self-taught app developer, when Hayden Kopser sees a problem, he seeks to build a solution. So, when he...
How to Protect Your Base-Jumping, Crocodile-Wrestling, Shark-Diving, Volcano-Luging, Snake-Wrangling CEO August 24, 2020 By Sean McNiff There’s a scene in the 2004 movie, Along Came Polly, when an unemployed actor named Sandy Lyle (Philip Seymour Hoffman)...
Insured Losses from Hurricane Isaias $3-$5 Billion: RMS August 24, 2020 Estimated total insured losses from Hurricane Isaias will be between $3.0 and $4.5 billion in the U.S. This includes estimated...
Intellectual Property: The Shift from Tangible to Intangible August 24, 2020 By Madeleine Brown The demand for intellectual property (IP) cover has been increasing year on year as businesses become more aware of the...
Investors Back Startups for Commercial Auto, Climate Risk, High Risk Homes August 24, 2020 By Mark Hollmer An insurtech managing general agency focused on commercial auto insurance has raised $16 million in new Series A financing, a...
Pandemic Boosted Personal Auto Insurers’ Profits in the Short-Term August 24, 2020 As bad as the coronavirus pandemic has been for many insurance lines, personal automobile profits have soared thanks to reduced...
The Art of Collecting During COVID-19 August 24, 2020 By Laura Doyle There is an art to buying art. Traditionally, for collectors, that typically included an in-person component at galleries, auction houses...
Why the Shotgun Approach Is Nearing Obsoletion August 24, 2020 By Chris Burand On the one hand, the shotgun approach to selling insurance has an incredibly bright future with the automated quoting systems...