| Today's Headlines | January 13, 2022 |
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One of the most important words insurance carriers will need to know heading into 2022 is simple: No. At least, that's according to Marie Carr, principal of global growth strategy, insurance and financial services at PwC US. She spoke with Carrier Management about PwC's latest report, "Next in insurance," which discusses the top issues facing... read more | | |
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A rising amount of litigation tied to the environmental and health impacts of greenhouse gas emissions prompted a question from the leader of a liability risk analytics company recently: "Is it about climate liability or the liability climate?" Robert Reville, chief executive officer and co-founder of Praedicat, asked the question during a 2021 virtual Reinsurance... read more | | |
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You have decided it is time to move out of your apartment or house and into another one. You are packing up your closet and you realize that there are some decisions to make. Half of the closet is filled with items you like but ... read more | | |
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As COVID-19 cases surge in the United States, businesses say they fear a California court ruling has increased the likelihood that companies will be sued for infections, even by people who are not employees or customers. The Dec. 21 ruling allowed a wrongful death lawsuit to proceed against See's Candies Inc., owned by Berkshire Hathaway,... read more | | |
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Federal cybersecurity officials are again warning of Russian cyber attacks and urging critical infrastructure networks in particular to be on alert. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Security Agency released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) that provides an overview of Russian state-sponsored cyber operations, including commonly observed... read more | | |
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SPONSORED BY: MediaAlpha 2021 saw agents grapple with hiring shortages as carriers worked to improve their profitability—here are five predictions for the agent customer acquisition marketplace in 2022... read more | 
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The Travelers Companies Inc. is expanding its telematics auto insurance offerings with the launch of IntelliDrivePlus, an app-based program that calculates a new premium at each renewal by measuring miles driven and driving behaviors such as braking, acceleration, speed, time of day and distraction. Customers who choose IntelliDrivePlus could earn an enrollment discount of up... read more | | |
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Insurance tech company TypTap and human resources software firm Justworks postponed their U.S. initial public offerings (IPOs) on Wednesday, joining several companies rethinking their plans to go public due to volatile market conditions. TypTap Insurance Group Inc confidentially filed for an IPO in August last year, when the pandemic had forced the insurance sector to... read more | | |
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Personalized smart guns, which can be fired only by verified users, may finally become available to U.S. consumers after two decades of questions about reliability and concerns they will usher in a new wave of government regulation. Four-year-old LodeStar Works on Friday unveiled its 9mm smart handgun for shareholders and investors in Boise, Idaho. And... read more | | |
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| | It's good to be in the E&S market right now. Indeed, E&S typically ... read more | |
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| | Join Dave McKenna, VP, IT & CISO from Upland Capital and OneShield's ... read more | |
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| | How much do you know about the risks in your portfolio—and what might you be ... read more | |
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| | This paper will review the current model of incident response for ransomware ... read more | |
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| | "Managing agent licensing is a business-critical function for insurers and ... read more | |
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