Site Map (Articles) for August - 2017

Date
Title
31 Aug 2017
Harvey’s havoc ‘extremely challenging’ for brokers
31 Aug 2017
Lawyers dump Geico suit over ethics concerns
31 Aug 2017
Is federal flood insurance the problem, not the solution?
31 Aug 2017
Doctors spend more time filling insurance paperwork than caring for patients: Expert
31 Aug 2017
Lockton hires leading risk expert
31 Aug 2017
Ryan Specialty Group adds space as company grows ‘by leaps and bounds’
31 Aug 2017
Harvey insurance scammers start targeting the unwitting
31 Aug 2017
Evergreen acquires web-based surety bond specialist
31 Aug 2017
York University launches new online Certificate in Risk Management
31 Aug 2017
A niche success story
31 Aug 2017
Industry icon Robert J Newhouse Jr passes away
31 Aug 2017
Report suggests slashing insurer’s profits
31 Aug 2017
Brokerslink to hold inaugural risk management forum
31 Aug 2017
Lloyd’s syndicates hit back at Kanye West with countersuit
31 Aug 2017
Argo Group sees GWP climb 19%
30 Aug 2017
New Zealand, Texas insurers agree to arbitrate reinsurance spat
30 Aug 2017
Risk management tips for schools facing catastrophic events like Hurricane Harvey
30 Aug 2017
Inspection reveals huge truck failings
30 Aug 2017
How property insurers can lead the way on climate change
30 Aug 2017
Here are the insurers who will face the biggest hit from Harvey
30 Aug 2017
FEMA only has $7.6 billion for Harvey – and it would have to borrow $5.9 billion of that
30 Aug 2017
Insurance industry supports education with $61 million – in just one state
30 Aug 2017
Uber to provide free insurance for drivers overseas
30 Aug 2017
Novae agrees to AXIS Capital bid
30 Aug 2017
Lloyd’s insurers rocked by Harvey fallout
29 Aug 2017
Houston dam overspills as Harvey flooding continues
29 Aug 2017
Seamless transitions: Winning customers’ digital minds and analog hearts
29 Aug 2017
Willis Towers Watson on how to get on top of the growing cyber threat
29 Aug 2017
Insurers predicting growth in staff and revenue
29 Aug 2017
Hook, line and sinker: The pitfalls of clickbait
29 Aug 2017
Broker bridges gap between insurance and law with specialty brokerage
29 Aug 2017
Are Airbnb hosts getting the right insurance cover?
29 Aug 2017
Multiple charities cancel events at Trump’s club
29 Aug 2017
Clients advised to get Harvey claims in before Friday
29 Aug 2017
Worker’s comp insurer told to stop writing new business
29 Aug 2017
Aetna hit with class action threat
29 Aug 2017
Cop indicted for insurance fraud
28 Aug 2017
Allstate, Progressive share slump after Harvey
28 Aug 2017
AIG returns to glory days (well, senior pay packages do, anyway)
28 Aug 2017
Jim Beck – running for Georgia Insurance Commissioner
28 Aug 2017
A revolution for insurance – if we let it happen
28 Aug 2017
Capturing the “it” market for insurers
28 Aug 2017
Colony Specialty appoints new environmental business leader
28 Aug 2017
Insurance agency M&A booming
28 Aug 2017
Farmers Insurance goes to court to block state review of premium rates
28 Aug 2017
Insurance wanted as suppliers get nervous about Sears
28 Aug 2017
Mortgage company sues insurer over $75,000 cyber attack
28 Aug 2017
AXIS Re reveals new US SVP of professional liability
25 Aug 2017
AJG boss Pat Gallagher on global growth, bad acquisitions … and ballpark hotdogs
25 Aug 2017
Patra’s three-pronged approach that could save the insurance industry
25 Aug 2017
Allstate, Farmers and State Farm preparing for influx of claims following Hurricane Harvey
25 Aug 2017
Food allergy insurance claims soar nearly 400%
25 Aug 2017
Sawgrass Mutual heading out of business as insurance commissioner issues consent order
25 Aug 2017
Some drug rehabs keep patients hooked to scam insurers - reports
25 Aug 2017
Lakers lose insurance suit over robo-texts
25 Aug 2017
State lawmakers to review law targeting injured undocumented workers
25 Aug 2017
AXIS bids more than $600 million for Novae Group
25 Aug 2017
Cyber insurance rates drop
24 Aug 2017
Floodgates of opportunity to open for private carriers
24 Aug 2017
Two hidden benefits of selling small-time renters’ insurance
24 Aug 2017
Two PA insurance agents nabbed for stealing more than $114,000
24 Aug 2017
25 years on: lessons learned from Hurricane Andrew
24 Aug 2017
Construction company fined for improper asbestos removal
24 Aug 2017
NY woman convicted of murder in insurance arson scam
24 Aug 2017
CNA, Aon in professional liability tie-up
24 Aug 2017
Risk professionals urge Congress to renew NFIP
24 Aug 2017
Travelers facing discrimination lawsuit
24 Aug 2017
Roost receive huge financial boost from insurers
23 Aug 2017
Hurricane-proof? No, but Swiss Re believes there are steps we can take
23 Aug 2017
Insuring festivals? This is what you need
23 Aug 2017
IRS has big win over captive insurance company
23 Aug 2017
Home insurer gets hit with ratings downgrade as hurricane season starts
23 Aug 2017
John Hancock looking at robo-advisors in the US
23 Aug 2017
How Mass. tried (and failed) to steal a giant insurer away from Hartford
23 Aug 2017
Insurance wanted – Odell Beckham Jr. considering a record setting policy
23 Aug 2017
Insurer launches product for doctors traveling overseas
23 Aug 2017
Insurance industry has lots of data – just doesn’t know what to do with it
23 Aug 2017
CNA Hardy swoops for IMIU managing director
22 Aug 2017
Zurich plans HQ job cuts
22 Aug 2017
Bundle packages are potential ‘landmines’ for brokers
22 Aug 2017
Insureds misusing their personal vehicles for commercial work? They’re going to get caught
22 Aug 2017
Weather expert storms ahead with specialty brokerage
22 Aug 2017
Chiropractors face new charges in $20 million insurance fraud case
22 Aug 2017
Brightway makes senior changes
22 Aug 2017
Number of legal malpractice claims remains constant year-over-year: Report
22 Aug 2017
XL Catlin launches new general aviation insurance program
22 Aug 2017
Insurance company buys car-sharing firm
22 Aug 2017
Willis Towers Watson nabs Marsh vet for new role
22 Aug 2017
Iroquois Group named one of nation’s fastest-growing private companies
22 Aug 2017
New Mexico insurer settles fraud case
22 Aug 2017
Allstate hit by European court ruling over trademark
21 Aug 2017
Three steps to becoming a sales-driven agency
21 Aug 2017
Value-based care gains traction
21 Aug 2017
Are you training to fail?
21 Aug 2017
The tech revolution?
21 Aug 2017
US Marines used in $67 million insurance kickback scheme
21 Aug 2017
Insurer, regulator work to cap spiraling claims costs
21 Aug 2017
Ironshore explains the growing trends of terrorism cover
21 Aug 2017
Will driverless cars be good or bad for insurance?
21 Aug 2017
Ironshore sheds light on trials and trends of terrorism risk insurance
21 Aug 2017
Allstate in car dealership tie up
21 Aug 2017
How high profile hacks are impacting insurance
21 Aug 2017
Diversity as a business “core value” helping to deliver results
21 Aug 2017
Insurance agency in $350,000 settlement after fake certificate claim
21 Aug 2017
The cyber risk for ships
21 Aug 2017
Law firm investigating Florida children’s insurance scandal
21 Aug 2017
Windshield-replacement schemes drive up Florida insurance rates
21 Aug 2017
Concord, Aviation West resolve claim amicably
18 Aug 2017
Swiss Re reveals global catastrophe loss estimates
18 Aug 2017
Market Analysis: when is the PE investment bubble going to burst?
18 Aug 2017
Huge stake in HUB International for sale - reports
18 Aug 2017
Allstate hit with big catastrophe losses
18 Aug 2017
Insurance company sets up new E&S carrier
18 Aug 2017
Officials investigate café in connection to death of ESPN broadcaster’s wife
18 Aug 2017
Arthur J. Gallagher acquires Michigan brokerage
18 Aug 2017
Florida lawmaker wants to scrap no-fault system
18 Aug 2017
Two plead guilty in $25 million prescription-benefits scam
18 Aug 2017
Taking on underinsurance in the private sector
18 Aug 2017
Liberty Specialty Markets announces new global financial risks underwriter
17 Aug 2017
Progressive hit with potential class action
17 Aug 2017
Insurance agent seeks to void state telemarketing law
17 Aug 2017
RIMS calls for NFIP reauthorization
17 Aug 2017
HBO hacked again
17 Aug 2017
NS coal mine issued safety orders
17 Aug 2017
Nationwide Insurance sheds light on telematics program
17 Aug 2017
Two tips: understanding “big data” and how it can grow your business
17 Aug 2017
Do you deserve a national award?
17 Aug 2017
Why Florida’s home insurance rates could double
17 Aug 2017
Berkshire Hathaway participates in medical professional liability facility
17 Aug 2017
Chubb names house counsel manager for North America
17 Aug 2017
Nationwide to pump $100 million into insurance startups
17 Aug 2017
Airmic and Marsh tackle business interruption
17 Aug 2017
Global insurance renewal rates continue their slump
16 Aug 2017
QBE reveals profit surge and executive reshuffle
16 Aug 2017
Insurance CEO speaks out on new CBO report
16 Aug 2017
If Hurricane Andrew were to strike again today, the uninsured loss would be staggering
16 Aug 2017
Actuarial consultants filling the employment capacity void
16 Aug 2017
Smartphone telematics developer launches program for commercial fleets
16 Aug 2017
Insurers, lenders hit with $15 million in settlements over kickback schemes
16 Aug 2017
Charlottesville terror raises new insurance need
16 Aug 2017
Lockton loses veteran specialty insurance expert
16 Aug 2017
San Antonio insurance agent headed to prison for stolen-identity scam
16 Aug 2017
Lloyd’s sues law firm for trying to force arbitration
16 Aug 2017
Prudential Plc announces another multimillion-dollar sale
16 Aug 2017
Top E & S Wholesale Brokers 2017
15 Aug 2017
AIG seeks to unload $2 billion in death benefits
15 Aug 2017
Assurant taps Roberts as chief legal officer and corporate secretary
15 Aug 2017
Coastal insurance market softening, says insurer
15 Aug 2017
“Insurance is not just a fast food restaurant where customers pick between A and B”
15 Aug 2017
How can tech make people safer from flooding in their homes?
15 Aug 2017
Lawsuit filed against nonprofit for allegedly mistreating employee
15 Aug 2017
Marsh executive outlines the future of autonomous ships
15 Aug 2017
Aetna in secret Apple meetings
15 Aug 2017
Insurance broker tries to avoid $1.6 million penalty for insider trading
15 Aug 2017
Insurance fraud ringleader gets jail time
15 Aug 2017
Insurer shouldn’t cover ex-patients who set fire to their own apartments – judge
15 Aug 2017
Pediatrician headed to prison for defrauding Medicaid
15 Aug 2017
Flood costs set to multiply in coming decades - report
15 Aug 2017
Aging blue-collar workforce presents challenges
14 Aug 2017
Brit taps XL Catlin exec to establish US professional lines business
14 Aug 2017
Markel launches trade credit unit in Chicago
14 Aug 2017
Plymouth Rock's plan to fix "broken" homeowner's insurance
14 Aug 2017
US insurers ‘lagging behind’ in fight against financial crimes
14 Aug 2017
Western Pennsylvania residents sue steel company for air pollution
14 Aug 2017
Allstate to Ameriprise: We’ll see you in court
14 Aug 2017
Alabama State Farm employee arrested for stealing thousands from customers
14 Aug 2017
Appeal denied for man who blew up house in insurance scam
14 Aug 2017
Canal Insurance announces leadership overhaul
14 Aug 2017
Independent insurance brokerage wins “Best place to work” award
11 Aug 2017
AIG seeks delay in paying Bill Cosby’s legal fees
11 Aug 2017
John Hancock spinoff a “market rumor” - Manulife
11 Aug 2017
Art insurance needs brokers who can think outside the box
11 Aug 2017
Schinnerer Group acquires property catastrophe MGA
11 Aug 2017
Lobbying intensifies over NFIP
11 Aug 2017
Insurer forced to pay repair costs – even though they’re four times what the home is worth
11 Aug 2017
Insurance fraudsters netted $2.9 million, bought Bentley convertible
11 Aug 2017
New specialty MGA launches
10 Aug 2017
Derek Chapman on the challenges of cat risk
10 Aug 2017
The cyber threat of stealing construction blueprints is very real, and very dangerous
10 Aug 2017
Start-up agencies: Why technology is important from the very beginning
10 Aug 2017
Brokers can relax – driverless era will take time
10 Aug 2017
JLT Specialty makes senior VP announcement
10 Aug 2017
XL Catlin reveals new general liability program for contractors
10 Aug 2017
Allstate announces thousands of new jobs
10 Aug 2017
Clothing store demands insurer defend Forever 21 trademark-infringement suit
10 Aug 2017
Burns & Wilcox opens new Texas location
10 Aug 2017
Munich Re profits hit – is London tower fire to blame?
10 Aug 2017
Tokio Marine Kiln develops motor team
09 Aug 2017
Ex-NFL player charged with fraud over AFC title ring
09 Aug 2017
The type of cyber breach you need to tell your clients about
09 Aug 2017
Insurance accolades give “warm fuzzy” feeling, says exec
09 Aug 2017
Learning is the key to success: Enya He
09 Aug 2017
Farmers investigators get class certification in overtime suit
09 Aug 2017
Cyber insurance requests sky rocket in Asia - AIG
09 Aug 2017
Insurers join in to support GEICO in court case
09 Aug 2017
Alliant calls Wells Fargo suit an attempt to choke competition
09 Aug 2017
Graffiti on road signs can confuse driverless cars: Study
09 Aug 2017
Insurer threatens to sue over state’s attempted cash grab
09 Aug 2017
Usher’s insurer issues lawsuit over herpes claim
08 Aug 2017
Wal-Mart, insurers settle lawsuit in Tracy Morgan injury case
08 Aug 2017
Agents are employees, judge rules
08 Aug 2017
NFIP re-authorization and the future of flood insurance
08 Aug 2017
How to avoid a toxic workplace
08 Aug 2017
Insurance commissioner to run for governor
08 Aug 2017
Southwest Florida doctors face some of the highest malpractice claims: Report
08 Aug 2017
Game of Thrones TV company suffers breach
08 Aug 2017
AgencyEquity adds A.M. Best ratings to carrier directory
08 Aug 2017
Feds ordered to pay insurer $52 million
08 Aug 2017
Dick’s battle with insurer headed to China
08 Aug 2017
Industry too slow to react to SME losses, says Lorega
08 Aug 2017
Travelers completes $490 million acquisition
07 Aug 2017
NFL settles with six insurers over concussion claims
07 Aug 2017
Lexington and TFIA talk FloodReady
07 Aug 2017
State Farm blamed for suspect car repairs in horrific accident
07 Aug 2017
Ex-Farmers Insurance agent has licence revoked
07 Aug 2017
Be wary of conversion in property construction market
07 Aug 2017
How insurers are helping to combat phishing scams
07 Aug 2017
Even the best firms “aren’t bulletproof” against cyberattacks
07 Aug 2017
Aon releases results
07 Aug 2017
Hub acquires New Mexico employee-benefits firm
07 Aug 2017
Smart Choice appoints new VP of sales and distribution
07 Aug 2017
Sheriff’s deputy accused of torching own car in insurance scam
07 Aug 2017
How does Chubb decide on M&As?
04 Aug 2017
Insurer’s witnesses ‘scared to testify’
04 Aug 2017
Wayne Carter on Healthcare
04 Aug 2017
Aviation insurance: why the cost of claims is soaring
04 Aug 2017
Insurance M&A activity slumps
04 Aug 2017
Five cash-management questions to ask yourself today
04 Aug 2017
Hartz Hotel reports guest information exposed by data breach
04 Aug 2017
Daniel J. Kaufman takes broader role at H.W. Kaufman Group
04 Aug 2017
Swiss Re sees mid-year results slide
04 Aug 2017
Brit posts strong interim results in difficult market conditions
04 Aug 2017
Insurance telemarketer faces $82 million fine over marketing calls
04 Aug 2017
Governor to sign bill allowing cities to grab homeowners’ insurance payouts after fires
04 Aug 2017
75-year-old insurance salesman attacked, robbed
04 Aug 2017
AIG may face losses over London Tower fire
04 Aug 2017
Allianz announces first half 2017 results
04 Aug 2017
Are these tests putting insurers at a disadvantage?
03 Aug 2017
Hanover Insurance to slash jobs
03 Aug 2017
Companies given ‘OK’ to take on 50,000 policies from state run insurer
03 Aug 2017
Wealthy clients failed by direct carriers’ one-size-fits-all approach
03 Aug 2017
What does it mean to be a digital brokerage?
03 Aug 2017
Prudential sees huge profit slump
03 Aug 2017
Big ‘I’ releases free cybersecurity resource
03 Aug 2017
Digital risk management should be a part of a company’s threat intelligence program: Expert
03 Aug 2017
Alesco beefs up energy team
03 Aug 2017
EPIC taps Walsh as new VP
03 Aug 2017
Legislators push for reforms as Trump threatens to halt payment “bailouts”
03 Aug 2017
AIG cuts costs but sees commercial business slump
03 Aug 2017
AXA announces strong first half 2017 results
03 Aug 2017
LexisNexis Risk Solutions unveils multi-language telematics capability
02 Aug 2017
Humana Q2 earnings blow past expectations
02 Aug 2017
Insurance agent arrested for fraud – for the third time
02 Aug 2017
Cyber intelligence company trawling Dark Web to foil impending cyberattacks on clients
02 Aug 2017
Malpractice insurer threatens to sue state
02 Aug 2017
Insurers to enter a “chaotic middle” in push for autonomous vehicles: KPMG
02 Aug 2017
Insurance company can be sued over cyber breach
02 Aug 2017
XL Catlin boosts North America aviation team
02 Aug 2017
Allstate’s profits double
02 Aug 2017
Insurance agent arrested for fraud – for the third time
02 Aug 2017
RSG completes N-Surence Outlets acquisition
02 Aug 2017
Berkshire Hathaway announces post-Brexit location
02 Aug 2017
Facebook, Instagram star arrested for insurance fraud
01 Aug 2017
Marsh & McLennan Agency names new president, COO
01 Aug 2017
Vertafore moves from WA: now the largest software company in CO
01 Aug 2017
Insurers must “bridge gaps between standard industry and emerging markets”
01 Aug 2017
Universal Direct participates in childhood cancer awareness event
01 Aug 2017
Company ignores ‘cease and desist’ selling insurance orders
01 Aug 2017
Anthem data breach could expose personal data of thousands
01 Aug 2017
Insurance agent’s Husker memorabilia charity auction
01 Aug 2017
Commercial insurance agency sticks to traditional model for growth
01 Aug 2017
ProSight Specialty announces ‘unifying’ marine program

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