California Workers’ Comp Insurer Losses and Expenses $12B for 2020 June 29, 2021 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California has released its latest report on workers’ comp losses and expenses for...
How Technology Can Be Used to Lessen the Damage from Natural Disasters June 29, 2021 By Greg Koller In 2020 alone, more than 10.3 million acres were burned by wildfires across the United States, a level three times...
Central London Could Lose as Many as 835,000 Jobs to Remote Working: Report June 29, 2021 By Jill Ward Central London could lose as many as 835,000 jobs in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, with employees in service...
Hot Housing Market Boosts Personal Lines Insurance Shopping But Auto Still Lags June 28, 2021 Shopping for personal lines insurance is showing signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels in the U.S., according to a new...
Employers See Employee Mental Health as Major Concern June 25, 2021 Employees’ mental health has become a serious issue in the workplace and employers are increasingly likely to recognize not only...
Europe’s Insurers Expect Robust M&A Activity and Strong Earnings in 2021: Moody’s June 22, 2021 Europe’s insurance industry is emerging from the coronavirus crisis with a stronger appetite for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), along with...
Aon-WTW Merger Would Help Boost Industry’s Innovation. Aon CEO Makes the Case. June 18, 2021 By L.S. Howard The enhanced ability to innovate is a principal motivator for Aon’s proposed acquisition of Aon and Willis Towers Watson. It’s...
Return to Work Delayed by Doctors Ignoring Treatment Guidelines for Back Pain: Study June 18, 2021 Medical guidelines help doctors understand the best way to treat health conditions yet many doctors do not adhere to them,...
What Pandemic Auto Premium Givebacks? Many Customers Unaware, Says J.D. Power June 18, 2021 During the COVID-19 pandemic, auto insurers have returned more than $18 billion in premiums to address the drastic reduction in...
Studies Find Crash Rates Rise When States Legalize Marijuana; Suggest Link to Alcohol June 17, 2021 Researchers report increasing evidence is that motor vehicle crash rates rise when states legalize recreational use and retail sales of...