Site Map (Articles) for March - 2016

Date
Title
31 Mar 2016
Insurance veteran teaches how to “survive” the industry
31 Mar 2016
Future of major health insurance merger now in California
31 Mar 2016
Idaho governor won’t call special session to deal with insurance gap
31 Mar 2016
Third-generation insurance broker still believes in the importance of the telephone
31 Mar 2016
Settlement approved in life insurance class action suit
31 Mar 2016
Illinois insurance agency joins Missouri alliance
31 Mar 2016
New Louisiana flood maps promise lower rates for many
31 Mar 2016
Arkansas insurance agent suspended for duping customers
31 Mar 2016
School district without flood insurance faces $12M in damages
31 Mar 2016
Meet the Tennessee agency owner who balances insurance with lawmaking
31 Mar 2016
The search resumes for Florida’s next insurance commissioner
31 Mar 2016
Florida insurance company ordered to halt sales
31 Mar 2016
Old-fashioned door knocking launched career of 55-year insurance vet
31 Mar 2016
Takeover bid for Maine health co-op rejected
31 Mar 2016
Maine consumers, insurers face off on long-term care rate hikes
31 Mar 2016
Elizabeth Warren demands SEC investigate insurance execs’ statements
31 Mar 2016
Cyber rates plunge 13% amid lull in major losses
31 Mar 2016
Chubb launches practice for the health care marketplace
31 Mar 2016
BLOG: Insurance agent warning – go big or go home
31 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Canadian brokers, regulators sign co-operation deal
31 Mar 2016
Surviving the automation transformation
30 Mar 2016
Cruz urged to articulate health insurance plan ahead of next primaries
30 Mar 2016
Leading industry trade group has problems with insurer cybersecurity law
30 Mar 2016
Global insurer expands with international acquisition
30 Mar 2016
Nationwide names industry veteran as chief legal officer
30 Mar 2016
Environmental insurance activity is on the rise
30 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Global insured losses far below average
29 Mar 2016
What California’s new $15 minimum wage means for workers’ comp
29 Mar 2016
Health exchange saved Nevadans $.12M, executive director says
29 Mar 2016
Washington’s most wanted for insurance fraud pleads guilty
29 Mar 2016
Watch out for insurance claims as severe thunderstorms threaten the Midwest
29 Mar 2016
Many Minnesotans still can’t afford to use health insurance
29 Mar 2016
Arthur J. Gallagher announces latest hire amid acquisition spree
29 Mar 2016
Drilling-triggered earthquakes causes “huge demand” for coverage, insurer says
29 Mar 2016
Health insurer ordered to stop sales in Arkansas
29 Mar 2016
Louisiana insurer fights claims payout for flooding damages
29 Mar 2016
Construction insurer distributes $1.6M dividend to policyholders
29 Mar 2016
Florida governor announces next state insurance commissioner
29 Mar 2016
Crawford & Company announces new global structure
29 Mar 2016
Insurer cracks down on dangerous social media trend
29 Mar 2016
Delaware bans insurers from limiting coverage for transgender policyholders
29 Mar 2016
R-T Speciality acquires New York City brokerage
29 Mar 2016
Congressmen push for last-minute reprieve on flood insurance rate hikes
29 Mar 2016
Obamacare’s main exchange logged 316 cybersecurity incidents in 18 months
29 Mar 2016
True cyber security comes on the front end
29 Mar 2016
Women are making more insurance buying decisions
29 Mar 2016
Managing the pressures of running a business
29 Mar 2016
Fewer comp claims, increased severity
29 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Insurance profitability will remain under pressure this Spring
28 Mar 2016
A flood of coverage cancellations
28 Mar 2016
Lloyd’s boss speaks out on the future’s greatest risks – and they’re not natural disasters
28 Mar 2016
US Labor Secretary slams workers’ comp opt out plans as “pathway to poverty”
28 Mar 2016
Medicare, private insurers eyed to cover diabetes prevention programs
25 Mar 2016
Attracting talent is the biggest challenge for this insurance sector: Report
25 Mar 2016
Chubb launches North America small commercial insurance division
25 Mar 2016
Workers’ Comp needs modernization
25 Mar 2016
The problem of execution
25 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Digital won’t solve all cross-border insurance challenges
24 Mar 2016
Risky Business: Know Your Commercial Coverage Options
24 Mar 2016
California regulators okay proposed $6.8B health merger
24 Mar 2016
Colorado’s mountain resort region tackles country’s highest insurance rates
24 Mar 2016
Florida insurer closes deal to enter Hawaii market
24 Mar 2016
Dropping state-sponsored workers’ comp dropped Texas rates by 44%
24 Mar 2016
Texas insurance agencies announce merger
24 Mar 2016
Utah finance group acquires Baton Rouge insurer for $6.8M
24 Mar 2016
Kentucky health insurance is a “real mess” without online exchange, advocate says
24 Mar 2016
Florida governor begins interviews for open insurance commissioner seat
24 Mar 2016
Insure Tennessee lacks popular support necessary for passage, some say
24 Mar 2016
NY research firm to pay $3.9 million for data breach
24 Mar 2016
Bill fights to maintain insurance claims openness in New Hampshire
24 Mar 2016
New Hampshire joins monitoring of Maine health co-op
24 Mar 2016
Hearing for Illinois insurance company insolvent by $31M set for Thursday
24 Mar 2016
Arthur J. Gallagher to acquire Illinois insurance operation
24 Mar 2016
Study of Illinois river could result in lower insurance premiums
24 Mar 2016
Brussels attack covered by state-run insurance pool, sources say
24 Mar 2016
New Chubb service fights ransomware attacks
24 Mar 2016
Lying on insurance forms can cost you
24 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Final regulatory approval means Centene deal can close
24 Mar 2016
Planning for the unexpected
23 Mar 2016
Obamacare definitely worked, experts say
23 Mar 2016
Cybersecurity for insurers stressed in Congressional hearing
23 Mar 2016
Munich Re equips US buses with collision avoidance system
23 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Centene receives approval for Health Net acquisition
22 Mar 2016
Covered California to cut hospitals over poor performance, high costs
22 Mar 2016
Former Idaho agent sentenced for insurance fraud
22 Mar 2016
More Wyoming residents embrace Obamacare
22 Mar 2016
Auto insurance regulation proposal draws fire from industry lobbyists
22 Mar 2016
Chubb firm hiring 300 agents for new Latino zone
22 Mar 2016
North Dakota insurance department saves $3.4M for consumers in 2015
22 Mar 2016
Insurers on the hook for $600M following Texas hailstorms
22 Mar 2016
Life insurer adds 20 positions in Albuquerque
22 Mar 2016
University of Mississippi to host insurance symposium
22 Mar 2016
A shakeup comes in the race for North Carolina’s next insurance commissioner
22 Mar 2016
Has Florida’s flood insurer reached a claims “crisis?”
22 Mar 2016
Chubb firm hiring 300 agents for new Latino zone
22 Mar 2016
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation approves rate reduction
22 Mar 2016
Are you losing your auto clients to the high-risk insurance pool?
22 Mar 2016
FEMA failed to give flood insurers proper oversight in Sandy: Report
22 Mar 2016
7 in 10 small businesses uninsured from disasters: survey
22 Mar 2016
A surprising number of your clients lie to you – but who are they?
22 Mar 2016
Look for rate increases as low interest rates cut into insurer profits
22 Mar 2016
CEO of global insurer to step down
22 Mar 2016
Departing insurance CEO in $10 million parting gift
22 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Terrorist attack strikes Belgian capital
22 Mar 2016
Leading and following
22 Mar 2016
Is the cost of cyber coverage an impediment to clients?
21 Mar 2016
Humana CEO gets $40M golden parachute as pushback against Aetna merger increases
21 Mar 2016
These are the top 25 insurers in the US: Report
21 Mar 2016
Cyber insurance finding a market among non-profits
21 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: New book advises how to survive the insurance industry
21 Mar 2016
Question the status quo, disrupt the status quo
18 Mar 2016
FEMA slammed for lax control over insurers during Sandy
18 Mar 2016
Insurance sector quadruples M&A activity to $195B last year: Report
18 Mar 2016
7 in 10 small businesses uninsured from disasters: survey
18 Mar 2016
Far Out Friday: Donald Trump is a global risk just as threatening as jihadi terrorism, report says
18 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Insurers, hospitals unite against exchange proposal
18 Mar 2016
How to avoid business burnout
17 Mar 2016
Bill allows insurers to use credit rating in auto, home underwriting
17 Mar 2016
Insurers blasted for failure to cover emergency airlifts
17 Mar 2016
State insurance departments adopt auto compare tool
17 Mar 2016
Oklahoma cuts back on workers’ comp rule
17 Mar 2016
Southern flood waters leave residents looking for coverage
17 Mar 2016
Flooding could harm your agency’s communications systems
17 Mar 2016
Blue Cross still “weeks away” from solving problems in North Carolina
17 Mar 2016
Florida congressmen throw support behind flood insurance legislation
17 Mar 2016
Hilb Group acquires Maryland-based insurer
17 Mar 2016
Congress urged to speed up passage of flood insurance parity bill
17 Mar 2016
Ohio auto insurance increases at second-highest rate in 12 years
17 Mar 2016
Insurance regulation coming for Uber in New Hampshire
17 Mar 2016
Minnesota hospital to pay $1.5 million for violating health insurance law
17 Mar 2016
Lockton expands employee benefits team in Omaha
17 Mar 2016
Chicago-based insurer appoints underwriting, manufacturing VP
17 Mar 2016
Are Obamacare insurers in for a $5 billion windfall?
17 Mar 2016
These 6 insurance jobs are most likely to suffer from the oncoming talent gap
17 Mar 2016
Commercial insurance prices remain relatively flat during the fourth quarter: Survey
17 Mar 2016
Nationwide hires AIG workers compensation exec
17 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Insurers hit with tax increase
17 Mar 2016
The Internet of Things
16 Mar 2016
Blog: Why insurance disruption means agent elimination
16 Mar 2016
Allianz veteran quits management board, North America post
16 Mar 2016
Another day, another disruptor sets its sights on replacing agents
16 Mar 2016
Chubb launches expanded construction industry practice, talks agriculture risks
16 Mar 2016
Millennials not interested in insurance because it’s for “older men making a lot of money”
16 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: $13 million backing for insurance startup
15 Mar 2016
Chinese insurer acquires Southern California landmark
15 Mar 2016
Insurance commissioner fined insurance professionals $17.6K in February
15 Mar 2016
California couple sentenced for insurance fraud after shooting at swingers’ club
15 Mar 2016
Thousands uninsured as historic flooding damages homes in Louisiana, Mississippi
15 Mar 2016
Insurance interest surges as Oklahoma becomes earthquake capital of the US
15 Mar 2016
Woman cut with knife at Brazil restaurant can’t get insurance payout
15 Mar 2016
Nearly 50 candidates vie for state insurance commissioner role
15 Mar 2016
Florida’s bills on assignment of benefits, ridesharing have stalled
15 Mar 2016
Florida is among the most expensive states for car insurance: Report
15 Mar 2016
Georgia insurer targets high net worth clients
15 Mar 2016
Tennessee agents face $178K fines, license revocation for fraud
15 Mar 2016
Major insurers fined for violating Vermont laws
15 Mar 2016
Another state launches investigation into Zenefits
15 Mar 2016
Hefty long-term care rate increases leads to commissioner hearing
15 Mar 2016
Ohio-based insurer joins insurance crime group
15 Mar 2016
CEO of Connecticut insurer named AIA Chairman
15 Mar 2016
ISU organizes summit address election’s effect on insurance industry
15 Mar 2016
Berkshire Hathaway affiliate acquires Minnesota agency
15 Mar 2016
Gallagher acquires Illinois-based retail broker
15 Mar 2016
Construction spending boom means increased producer prospects
15 Mar 2016
It’s getting harder to find adequate cyber insurance, experts say
15 Mar 2016
Starr announces new cyber, terror offering
15 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Insurers unaware of risk from Blockchain
15 Mar 2016
Be less boring: Presenting financial content on stage
15 Mar 2016
The Internet of Things
14 Mar 2016
Bill Cosby leans on $37M in insurance to cover legal woes
14 Mar 2016
Are you selling your clients the right cyber coverage?
14 Mar 2016
Ironshore hires war, terror sector veteran to boost APAC team
14 Mar 2016
Despite increased claims, this insurance line is more affordable than ever
14 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Are there opportunities for insurers in Cuba?
14 Mar 2016
Something in the air
11 Mar 2016
US agent/broker sector gained 21K jobs in uneven 2015
11 Mar 2016
Construction boom creates opportunity
11 Mar 2016
When it comes to marketing, content is king
11 Mar 2016
The 12 most outrageous excuses for being late to work of 2015
11 Mar 2016
Weathering storms: How to grow your business sustainably
11 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Cyber insurer reports strong rise in breaches
10 Mar 2016
Two key provisions of OK workers’ comp law set aside
10 Mar 2016
Do the poorest Texans pay the most for car insurance?
10 Mar 2016
Holding group acquires New Orleans site for Burns & Wilcox Center
10 Mar 2016
Insurance woes dampen the Midwest’s wackiest sport
10 Mar 2016
Crop insurance deadline nears in Illinois and Indiana
10 Mar 2016
Aon opens apprenticeship program in Chicago offices
10 Mar 2016
Oregon widow files $200K suit against life insurer
10 Mar 2016
California broker acquired by East Coast holding group
10 Mar 2016
Chubb endorsed to Colorado clean tech firms
10 Mar 2016
NC insurance commissioner threatens $1,000 a day fine to prominent insurer
10 Mar 2016
First insurer to solely sell private flood insurance opens in Florida
10 Mar 2016
Private insurers confirm that claims abuses have led to higher costs and rates
10 Mar 2016
State insurance co-op lost $31 million last year
10 Mar 2016
Auto insurance in this state is among the cheapest in the nation
10 Mar 2016
Connecticut insurer recognized in 2016 World’s Most Ethical Companies list
10 Mar 2016
Something in the air
10 Mar 2016
Want to protect your clients from Zika risk? Don’t turn to travel insurance
10 Mar 2016
These business sectors are driving the $2BN cyber insurance market
10 Mar 2016
Travelers Institute launches consumer insurance education series
10 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Canadian insurer expands further in the Emerald Isle
09 Mar 2016
Insurance Disruption Mistake #1: Giving a right question the wrong answer
09 Mar 2016
Families of MH370 flight rush to file lawsuits ahead of insurance treaty deadline
09 Mar 2016
Five insurers top list of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For
09 Mar 2016
Liberty Mutual to insure US medals from 2016 Olympics
09 Mar 2016
NAMIC approves flood reform, encourages Congress to do more
09 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: US tornadoes at 8-year high
08 Mar 2016
Hard weather conditions tip Nebraska homeowners premiums above average
08 Mar 2016
Insurer pledges $25M to improve Flint water quality
08 Mar 2016
Third generation takes over Chicago-based industry firm
08 Mar 2016
Liberty Mutual’s profits plummet more than 70%
08 Mar 2016
Lawmakers squabble over New Jersey insurer’s tiered health plans
08 Mar 2016
New insurance fraud provisions passed in New Jersey
08 Mar 2016
Alabama takes on low-cost flood insurance in new bill
08 Mar 2016
Insurance broker giant merges with Texas agency
08 Mar 2016
Louisiana Medicare recipients save nearly $1 million
08 Mar 2016
Insurer must cover marijuana losses under commercial property policies, court rules
08 Mar 2016
Kaiser moves to acquire Seattle-based insurer
08 Mar 2016
Closing Utah’s health co-op was “last resort,” insurance commissioner said
08 Mar 2016
Florida legislation would place greater burden on life insurers
08 Mar 2016
Health insurer set to raise rates again in Tennessee
08 Mar 2016
Florida independent agency latest acquisition of Marsh & McLennan
08 Mar 2016
International insurer slashes wages for top leadership
08 Mar 2016
Obama administration introduces changes to health insurance rating system
08 Mar 2016
Chubb clients can report cyber incidents in new platform
08 Mar 2016
Auto rates surge 44% on average after accidents, report shows
08 Mar 2016
Berkshire Hathaway founds U.S. Medical Stop Loss division
08 Mar 2016
Office politics: How to know if the hill is worth dying on
08 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Zurich, Aon team up on industry recruitment
08 Mar 2016
Making the major league
08 Mar 2016
Top Producers 2016
07 Mar 2016
Warren Buffett slammed for dismissing climate change as potential worry for insurers
07 Mar 2016
“Opt-out” workers’ comp system hits snags in key states
07 Mar 2016
Private flood insurance gains traction with victory in Congress
07 Mar 2016
Zurich to purchase major Australian insurance carrier
07 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Global insurer cuts executive wages
07 Mar 2016
The ace of Allianz
04 Mar 2016
A friend when you need one
04 Mar 2016
Ironshore introduces expanded coverage for transportation producers
04 Mar 2016
Insurance tech provider announces product updates
04 Mar 2016
Allstate named top company for executive women
04 Mar 2016
This insurance agency requires its employees to carry guns
04 Mar 2016
The brutal truth
04 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: $2.7 billion health insurance start-up posts large losses
03 Mar 2016
Michigan insurance agents, your clients aren’t happy
03 Mar 2016
Marsh & McLennan expands in Missouri
03 Mar 2016
Nationwide adds another global fixed-income mutual fund
03 Mar 2016
Record number of Texas tornadoes highlights coverage concern
03 Mar 2016
Louisiana rolls out real-time auto insurance monitoring
03 Mar 2016
Higginbotham hires former pastor as an insurance broker
03 Mar 2016
Property insurance reform bill moves forward in Florida
03 Mar 2016
Regulators crack down on out-of-state vehicle insurance
03 Mar 2016
Jim Devall assigned to Cunningham Lindsey’s US Global Specialty Market Team
03 Mar 2016
Pennsylvania to cut workers’ compensation insurance rates
03 Mar 2016
Ohio insurance premiums among nation’s lowest
03 Mar 2016
Nevada insurance commissioner green lights workers’ comp loss-cost and rate decrease
03 Mar 2016
Idaho insurance vet leaves broker for health information firm
03 Mar 2016
Auto insurance fraud spikes in Washington with 4 felony charges
03 Mar 2016
These are the most, least expensive cars to insure in 2016
03 Mar 2016
Ironshore establishes dedicated private client group
03 Mar 2016
Industry’s biggest tech conference kicks off today
03 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Health insurers could face increased impact from natural disasters
03 Mar 2016
Overlooked by workers’ comp
02 Mar 2016
SECURA appoints four new vice presidents
02 Mar 2016
Canadian life insurer buys US employee benefits business
02 Mar 2016
BLOG: Stairwells, agent loyalty and national awareness
02 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: 3 key challenges facing the insurance industry says Deloitte
01 Mar 2016
Accused murderer filed $1.1M insurance claim on wife
01 Mar 2016
Minnesota Commerce Department asks insurers to serve disaster victims
01 Mar 2016
Uninsured rate plummets in Minnesota following open enrollment period
01 Mar 2016
Oklahoma’s opt-out system is illegal, work comp panel says
01 Mar 2016
Insurance agents flooded with claims following Louisiana tornado
01 Mar 2016
Texas insurance regulators adopt new rules for property insurance
01 Mar 2016
Washington insurance commissioner fines major health insurer $40K for denying coverage
01 Mar 2016
Washington’s most wanted suspect arrested in California
01 Mar 2016
3 Republicans take on Goodwin for NC insurance commissioner seat
01 Mar 2016
Georgia insurance regulators return $7 million to consumers
01 Mar 2016
Severe Weather Awareness Week a good opportunity to reassess client insurance portfolios
01 Mar 2016
Mass. insurer execs received fat paychecks in 2015, company records indicate
01 Mar 2016
Maryland cracks down on minimum days’ notice requirement
01 Mar 2016
Insurer fined for overcharging Vermont small businesses
01 Mar 2016
Agents in these 15 states earn the most: BLS
01 Mar 2016
Buffett talks divisive GEICO rate increases
01 Mar 2016
The next big commercial cyber risk is in the cloud, experts say
01 Mar 2016
Agency tech provider teams with Microsoft to launch CRM product
01 Mar 2016
Healthy body plus healthy mind equals healthy career
01 Mar 2016
Earning revenue without drivers
01 Mar 2016
Morning Briefing: Are insurers putting cost-saving above customer satisfaction?

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