Today's Headlines | September 28, 2022 |
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The drive to attract, retain and develop the best talent means diversity and inclusion is a key driver and often portrayed as the centerpiece of company culture for many in the insurance profession. Websites proclaim that if you join that firm it will allow (urgh!) you to "bring your whole self to work"—promising a place... read more | | |
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There are a host of questions that insurance executives should ask themselves concerning product development. Here are a "baker's dozen" product development questions that could form a beginning set for executives responsible for product development to ask themselves and their colleagues. Does our company have a product development strategy? What are the sources of our... read more | | |
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Insurance has long been a one-dimensional purchase – you buy it and keep the policy until you need it. The problem is that the interaction is largely one-sided, and most people never actually make a claim or reach out to their insurance company. However, the way ... read more | | |
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Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS, have served as a key component in numerous industrial and consumer products for decades. These "forever chemicals," which have been associated with environmental contamination and adverse health outcomes, have garnered steadily growing attention from regulatory authorities, the plaintiffs' bar and, by extension, the insurance industry. The current... read more | | |
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Florida property insurance experts have long warned that a powerful hurricane strike on a major metropolitan area could result in catastrophic losses and the insolvency of more carriers. Those warnings could become reality by the end of the week if, as is now predicted, Hurricane Ian comes ashore as a Category 4 storm in the... read more | | |
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SPONSORED BY: SOCOTRA A host of next-generation technologies are transforming every aspect of the insurance value chain - and these 30 visionary tech providers now have apps available on the Socotra App MarketPlace. Who made the list – and how can these apps transform your insurance business?... read more |
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Federal officials have initiated a criminal investigation into PG&E Corp.'s potential role in starting California's largest wildfire of the year. On Sept. 24, the U.S. Forest Service removed one of the utility's transmission poles from the site in Placer County where the Mosquito fire started, PG&E said Monday in a filing. USFS didn't immediately respond... read more | | |
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Gun violence that causes tens of thousands of U.S. deaths each year — far more than any other developed nation — is having a significant, negative impact on the country's economy, Harvard Medical School researchers said. The researchers found that gun violence costs the U.S. some $557 billion annually, or 2.6 percent of gross domestic... read more | | |
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| In 2021, US crop insurers achieved favorable results, with record high premium ... read more | |
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| In this newly released State of Technology Survey report, carriers and MGAs ... read more | |
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| Insurers face formidable challenges when it comes to the end-to-end handling of ... read more | |
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| For many carriers, providing an exceptional digital experience for agents is a ... read more | |
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| The Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance industry is being dramatically ... read more | |
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