Site Map (Articles) for August - 2015

Date
Title
31 Aug 2015
Lawsuit exposes vulnerability to cybersecurity torts
31 Aug 2015
State of Minnesota releases report on workers’ compensation
31 Aug 2015
Ohio announces licensing of first captive insurer
31 Aug 2015
Agency profile: New Jersey’s Allen & Stults is a family affair
31 Aug 2015
Pennsylvania Insurance Department limits specific form of computer software use in setting premiums
31 Aug 2015
Bottom’s up! Schumer calls for new federally backed insurance to assist New York’s beer industry
31 Aug 2015
How one ambitious 31 year-old opened his own brokerage
31 Aug 2015
Allstate wants to spy on its auto insurance clients, patent reveals
31 Aug 2015
Regulators grant major health insurance increases
31 Aug 2015
Crop insurer adds new total revenue coverage option
31 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Ageas to sell Hong Kong unit for $1.38 billion
28 Aug 2015
California court rejects Liberty Mutual residential construction case: good news for builder insurer
28 Aug 2015
Doggone it! 14 canine breeds that can preclude home insurance
28 Aug 2015
Health insurer mega mergers will keep prices in check, analysts say
28 Aug 2015
Insurance stocks also hurt during Black Monday
28 Aug 2015
This insurance line is becoming more affordable: IRC
28 Aug 2015
Far Out Friday: Insurer to pay after boy trips, punches hole through $1.5M painting
28 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: American group urges more access to Chinese insurance market
27 Aug 2015
Aviva hack costs man 18 months in jail
27 Aug 2015
Five minutes with…CSR of the Year Erin Woodard of William Gammon Insurance, a Higginbotham Company
27 Aug 2015
Defense against the dark arts
27 Aug 2015
Brace yourselves, agents: this disaster may lead to unprecedented claims
27 Aug 2015
Baltimore riots to cost insurers millions
27 Aug 2015
Florida may see hurricane Monday; are your clients prepared?
27 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Insurance professionals set for above-average pay rises in 2016
26 Aug 2015
Breaking News: Thousands left without coverage as ACA co-op goes out of business
26 Aug 2015
How brokers can expand this client base by 58%
26 Aug 2015
Will insurance concerns squash this pro hockey complex?
26 Aug 2015
GEICO pays $6mn to settle insurance bias charges
26 Aug 2015
10 years after Katrina: what an unstable NFIP means for flood insurance
26 Aug 2015
Programs specialist acquires Washington-based company
26 Aug 2015
[BLOG] Rumor: Clients leave "the best thing ever"
26 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Consumers spending longer choosing health insurance
25 Aug 2015
Surplus lines insurance on the rise in the west
25 Aug 2015
DTRIC first Hawaiian insurance carrier to offer cyber security
25 Aug 2015
Agency profile: Customer service and agribusiness reign supreme at Behling Insurance Agency
25 Aug 2015
Insurance commissioners meet to discuss, learn about earthquakes
25 Aug 2015
Ashley Madison faces class-action lawsuits in Canada and US
25 Aug 2015
Louisiana insurance market is alive and well 10 years after Katrina
25 Aug 2015
Zurich proposes cash offer for RSA
25 Aug 2015
New ‘whiplash’ poses new insurance threat
25 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Sun Life in talks with Assurant unit
25 Aug 2015
Insurers start investing in ridesharing companies
25 Aug 2015
The top 4 states where poor credit most affects homeowners rates
25 Aug 2015
76% of managers in this insurance sector are facing difficulty filling jobs
25 Aug 2015
Is it time to redesign the working week?
25 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: ACE Group recognized for customer care
24 Aug 2015
Young Guns 2015
24 Aug 2015
Prominent holding company faces FTC suit over failure to stop hackers
24 Aug 2015
New study shows large increase in New York surplus lines insurance premium for first half of 2015
24 Aug 2015
U.S. Senator pushing for growth in Vermont’s captive insurance sector
24 Aug 2015
Patriot National eyeing northeastern insurance firms for purchase
24 Aug 2015
Michigan’s Meadowbrook Insurance acquires Mackinaw Administrators
24 Aug 2015
Why insurers may get dirty looks at the Olympics
24 Aug 2015
The “multibillion-dollar niche” brokers may be missing
24 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Zurich weighs RSA takeover as deadline looms
24 Aug 2015
RSA, Zurich investors grapple to find middle ground in valuation gap
24 Aug 2015
Major carriers align with anti-agent online brokerage
24 Aug 2015
Review vindicates Arizona insurance co-op
24 Aug 2015
What insurance should cover Target's Visa settlement?
24 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Report names US cities most at risk from storms
21 Aug 2015
Erin Woodard named 2015 CSR of the Year
21 Aug 2015
Far Out Friday: Scared of failure? There’s a policy for that.
21 Aug 2015
1 in 4 businesses see group health rates rise more than 10%: Report
21 Aug 2015
Insurance costs for Tianjin blast could “far exceed” initial $1.5bn estimate
21 Aug 2015
Nationwide rebrands subsidiary focused on high net worth clients
21 Aug 2015
Far Out Friday: Beloved insurance spokesman passes away
21 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: GE pays six-figure sum to insure CEO’s life
20 Aug 2015
What brokers can learn from cheaters
20 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Drones industry at risk from pilots, cyber-attacks
20 Aug 2015
Prominent Republican unveils alternative to Obamacare
20 Aug 2015
“I’d rather go back to Falluja” than deal with flood claims, says veteran
20 Aug 2015
AIG exits one transportation market with sale of AerCap Holdings
20 Aug 2015
Want to hire better workers? Check out their friends
19 Aug 2015
All Risks acquires Austin-based Tower Program Insurance Services
19 Aug 2015
Insured losses could surpass $1 billion in Arkansas and Texas flooding
19 Aug 2015
Western US burns, agents scramble to assess damage
19 Aug 2015
Insurance sector to profit from marijuana expansion
19 Aug 2015
“Five minutes with…” Barbara Prucha of Wheatland Insurance Center Inc
19 Aug 2015
Insurance experiences more of this fraud than any other industry
19 Aug 2015
Are GEICO and Progressive wasting money on advertising?
19 Aug 2015
The 10 best places to work in insurance: Forbes
19 Aug 2015
Expect competition in insurance agency M&A market in late 2015
19 Aug 2015
BLOG: New trend in competition grows insurance sales
19 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Most consumers haven’t changed auto insurer for 12 years
18 Aug 2015
Undercover investigation reveals new Uber problem
18 Aug 2015
Chinese explosions will cost 2 major insurers $1.5 billion
18 Aug 2015
The financial wellbeing of most health co-ops isn’t good: Federal audit
18 Aug 2015
8 months after passage, Feds urged to get a move on with NARAB
18 Aug 2015
Here’s something you might need a workplace policy for
18 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: College to train next-gen insurers with campus insurance business
17 Aug 2015
The luxury car risk being hidden from brokers
17 Aug 2015
Brokers advised to brace for “monster” change
17 Aug 2015
Hub International acquires BWIA
17 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Insurer attempts to keep agents happy while selling online
17 Aug 2015
Towers Watson hit with two lawsuits over Willis merger
17 Aug 2015
Agent/broker organic growth shifts 5.9% in Q2
17 Aug 2015
Agency software developer announces new productivity features
14 Aug 2015
Industry association issues bold comment on Uber
14 Aug 2015
Higginbotham merges Friendswood office with Commercial Global Insurance
14 Aug 2015
A Tangled Web Shines Spotlight on Arkansas Insurance Commissioner
14 Aug 2015
GEICO hikes rates 7.7% as record losses buffet auto insurers
14 Aug 2015
Department of Homeland Security reveals top sector at risk for cyber attacks
14 Aug 2015
Far Out Friday: Multimillionaire’s son commits fraud for new Ferrari
14 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Warning over ‘ghost brokers’
13 Aug 2015
Telematics still safe, experts say
13 Aug 2015
Ferguson insurance agency faces financial woes after riots, turning over Tyrone Harris tape
13 Aug 2015
XL Group announces takeover of specialty entertainment insurer
13 Aug 2015
Crop insurance market shrinks as major carriers sell businesses
13 Aug 2015
The cultures of innovative companies
13 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: The $1 trillion aviation risk
12 Aug 2015
Potentially fatal auto risk traced to UBI devices
12 Aug 2015
Do you work with one of America’s elite women in insurance?
12 Aug 2015
These homes are on the rise in Canada – and require coverage
12 Aug 2015
“Miami Vice” puts specialty insurance in the spotlight
12 Aug 2015
New insurance campaign may be auto game-changer
12 Aug 2015
“Five minutes with…” Michael McCarron of Lakeside Insurance
12 Aug 2015
Nation’s largest specialty brokerage firm acquires California agribusiness
12 Aug 2015
How the confirmed piece of MH370 wreckage affects insurance negotiations
12 Aug 2015
Producer commissions fall as insurers slash commercial pricing
12 Aug 2015
Nation’s largest wholesaler announces new acquisition
12 Aug 2015
BLOG: The #1 insurance career killer in 2017
12 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Global disaster losses of $37 billion so far this year says Swiss Re
11 Aug 2015
“The Big One” is coming – are your clients protected?
11 Aug 2015
Interest in earthquake insurances peaks but vast majority remain uninsured
11 Aug 2015
Small business owners speak out on their insurance agents: Report
11 Aug 2015
Driverless cars to wipe out auto insurance, but agents will still sell to drivers
11 Aug 2015
K&K announces new student accident coverage website
11 Aug 2015
Are you asking the questions that job-seekers hate?
11 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Softer commercial lines prices coming says insurer
10 Aug 2015
Are your clients being punished for their credit card behaviour?
10 Aug 2015
State AG slams State Farm, 12 other carriers for unfair practices
10 Aug 2015
Insurance giant's explanation of surging claims doesn't satisfy investors
10 Aug 2015
Lawsuits over employee status could drive up workers’ comp troubles
10 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Berkshire Hathaway profits buffeted by storms, auto claims
07 Aug 2015
Agents vs comparison sites
07 Aug 2015
Hub International purchases Bank of the West's insurance arm
07 Aug 2015
Insurance fraud investigation goes high-tech with drones, remote cameras
07 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: $470 billion of premiums “up for grabs” says report
06 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Insurance agents are middle-aged says report
06 Aug 2015
Is the U.S. 'insurance nightmare' coming to Canada?
06 Aug 2015
Are aging commercial drivers a danger for clients?
06 Aug 2015
Medical inflation will increase insurance premiums, but how much?
06 Aug 2015
Monsanto done with crop insurance business
06 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: ​Insurance agents are middle-aged says report
05 Aug 2015
California gets $35M to fight workers' comp fraud
05 Aug 2015
Despite UCLA cyber attack, agents struggle to sell cyber
05 Aug 2015
Food truck boom could be boon to commercial lines brokers
05 Aug 2015
Expert Advice: These 3 workers’ comp mistakes can trigger fines and lapses in coverage
05 Aug 2015
Chaney cruises to easy win over body shop owner in Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Primary
05 Aug 2015
Allstate to raise rates after operating earnings fall 41%
05 Aug 2015
Obamacare enrollees aren’t happy with their new plans: survey
05 Aug 2015
Target Markets founder launches new event for insurance agencies
05 Aug 2015
BLOG: Leads, qualified prospects, and “abun-dance”
05 Aug 2015
Are you really receiving all the money you've earned? Now's the time to make sure
05 Aug 2015
From food banks to at-risk youth, insurance industry professionals “eager” to give back
05 Aug 2015
Broker demand for forestry and building materials coverage grows
05 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Travelers CEO steps down
04 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: AIG operating profit exceeds expectations
04 Aug 2015
Leading insurer to exit crop insurance market
04 Aug 2015
The interview question one CEO swears by
03 Aug 2015
Bad credit affects rates more than DUI: Report
03 Aug 2015
Ex-Subway spokesman Jared Fogle allegedly paid for sex with a minor: a lesson in reputational risk
03 Aug 2015
Ironshore launches umbrella coverage for high value homeowners
03 Aug 2015
Morning Briefing: Tech start-up aims to shake up auto insurance data

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