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Today's Headlines | August 17, 2022 |
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Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master. —Christian Lous Lange It is far too easy for people, including those who should know better—such as insurance industry professionals, technology consultants, management consultants and analysts—to be overcome with the possibilities of technology and its various applications. They quickly become enraptured with the benefits of technology.... read more | | |
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The second quarter of 2022 marked a full five years of premium increases across all lines of commercial insurance business, according to the latest report from the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers (CIAB). The average premium increase across all lines of commercial business during Q2 was 6.1 percent compared with 5.7 percent during Q1... 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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BondExchange added another capability to its surety bond technology, introducing the BX Command Center for its agent partners. This update will allow agents to embed the BX underwriting and quoting engine on their agency's website, instantly issue riders online, including changes that affect premium, manage upcoming renewals and pending quotes, upload underwriting documents to specific... read more | | |
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Aon plc announced that its Impact Forecasting team will be collaborating with the University of California, Merced and the University of California, Los Angeles to implement the latest climate change science and research into Aon's U.S. wildfire catastrophe model. The academic collaboration will support the development of climate-conditioned fire danger indices through research on changes... read more | | |
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It's common knowledge that texting while driving is illegal in most places. But what about tapping the screen of your cellphone to accept a faster route suggested by Google Maps? What if your phone is mounted on the dashboard? What if you're stopped at a red light? Is tapping the screen of your phone different... read more | | |
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Liberty Mutual has created two new leadership positions within Global Risk Solutions (GRS), its commercial and specialty (re)insurance unit. Effective Sept. 1, Crystal Ottaviano will join as GRS chief risk officer and Chantal Rodriguez will become Liberty Mutual Reinsurance chief underwriting officer. Ottaviano will report to GRS Chief Financial Officer Alison Erbig. Rodriguez will report... read more | | |
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has passed a Pet Insurance Model Act to establish appropriate regulatory standards for the growing pet insurance industry. "This model law establishes clear rules for the sale of pet insurance and provides important disclosures to pet owners interested in purchasing this product," said Beth Dwyer, superintendent of insurance... read more | | |
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| Arturo's Hurricane Exposure Report analyzes 17,398,366 single-family residences ... read more | |
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| It is no easy feat to underwrite in the Gulf-adjacent states, but minimizing ... 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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| Leading insurers are already implementing digital engagement solutions for ... read more | |
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