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| | National | | | | Insurance industry leaders have renewed their focus on recruiting, hiring and promoting not just to fill a crucial talent gap with... | | | | Even women who make it to the top ranks of U.S. corporations face a persistent pay gap compared with men in leadership roles, a new study... | | | | American International Group's property/casualty business booked a $171 million underwriting loss in the 2020 fourth quarter, barely a... | | | | Both agents and insurers express strong support for agent-insurer connectivity and digital collaboration in distribution and servicing.... | | | | A federal judge on Tuesday said Citigroup Inc. is not entitled to recoup half a billion dollars of its own money that it mistakenly wired... | | | | QBE North America has launched a new modular property form designed to give underwriters and brokers the ability to tailor a program for... | | | | Wearing blue hard hats, white hazmat suits and respirator masks, workers carted away bags of debris on a recent morning from a sprawling... | | | | Madison, Wisconsin-based American Family Insurance has closed the deal on acquiring the digital exchange Bold Penguin that serves small... | | |  It could go down as one of the most significant cyber attacks yet. Russian hackers breached a number of U.S. government agencies and dozens... | | |  The recipe for building a billion-dollar-premium commercial insurance operation from nothing in four years involves... | | | | More National News » |
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| | East | | | | The Supreme Court of the state of New York, Nassau County, has dismissed a movie theater's claims that its insurer is responsible for... | | | | New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday over its handling of worker safety issues around the COVID-19... | | | | The police commissioner of Philadelphia has suspended with intent to dismiss an off-duty police officer accused of driving under the... | | | | AHT Insurance, a Baldwin Risk Partner, has announced that Partner Brian Schermerhorn was recently elected as chairman of TechAssure... | | | | Wearing blue hard hats, white hazmat suits and respirator masks, workers carted away bags of debris on a recent morning from a sprawling... | | | | More East News » |
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| | Midwest | | | | A Muskegon insurance agent has been charged with fraud and embezzling more than $17,000 of his clients' money, Michigan Attorney General... | | | | A bill giving Indiana businesses and others broad protections from lawsuits by people blaming them for contracting COVID-19 has been... | | | | Columbia Insurance Group, headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, has appointed Julie Rinehart as vice president - Human Resources. Rinehart... | | | | More Midwest News » |
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| | Southeast | | | | A Miami insurance agent has been arrested for allegedly stealing personal account information to file false insurance applications and... | | | | Soaring prices for precious metals contained in some auto components is driving a rash of thefts in coastal Georgia. The Brunswick News... | | | | An explosion and fire destroyed five garbage trucks and damaged two others at a sanitation complex in the Florida Panhandle. The flames... | | | | Appalachian Underwriters, Inc. (AUI) has appointed Kimberly Monahan to its Brokerage Department as a property and casualty broker.... | | | | More Southeast News » |
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| | South Central | | | | Dallas-based Swingle Collins & Associates has named Collin Brence as the agency's newest shareholder. Brence is the youngest individual... | | | | Farmers and ranchers across Texas are seeing devastating effects from the cold weather on livestock, feed and agriculture products,... | | | | After a $5 million proposed settlement fell through, officials in a Louisiana parish are now offering $4.5 million to settle the civil... | | | | The deep freeze that has forced the shutdown of U.S. refineries, oil wells and meat plants, disrupted shipments of soybeans and corn, and... | | | | The historic cold snap that has frozen Texas this week with brutal winter weather and brought snow all the way to beaches along the Gulf... | | | | More South Central News » |
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| | West | | | | The University of Colorado has reported a cyberattack on its software that likely exposed employee, student, health and research records,... | | | | The family of a Black man who was shot and killed by sheriff's deputies last year after they tried to detain him for allegedly riding a... | | | | The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers has added Mark Ruggles. Ruggles will be based in Northern California. He has more than 30 years in... | | | | Montana's statewide mask mandate that had been in place since July was lifted by Gov. Greg Gianforte. But some cities and counties are... | | | | More West News » |
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| | International | | | | Uber on Monday called on EU regulators to recognize the value of independent contracts in job creation as they consider new rules to... | | | | The UK highlighted increasing political risks in its latest guidance on conducting business in Hong Kong, pointedly dropping references... | | | | PARIS - Former UniCredit boss Jean-Pierre Mustier is teaming up with France's richest man Bernard Arnault to launch a special purpose... | | | | The Spanish government is preparing strict labor law changes that could mean food-delivery platforms have to formally employ the couriers... | | | | Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Andrew Dougall as global head casualty, effective Feb. 22, 2021. In this leadership role,... | | | | More International News » |
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| | Research and Webinars | | |  | P&C brokers, are you helping your clients navigate their critical areas of risk? Businesses choose to work with brokers that... | | |  | Have you thought about how your insurance agency can be found online? Consumers have been turning to the internet to shop for... | | |  | Surviving as an independent agent is no longer the name of the game. Modern agencies want to grow their business more than... | | |  | Agencies arranging financing to insureds through premium finance companies can increase their top and bottom lines by offering... | | | | More research and webinars » |
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| | Insurance Journal TV | | |  | Continuing our February Insurance Careers Month series, we catch up with a bright young... | | |  | Florida insurance chief David Altmaier has a busy year ahead, and it won't just include... | | | | Watch more videos at InsuranceJournal.tv » |
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| | New Discussions in the Forums | | | | Posted: Wed Feb 10 -- If you're just starting your transition or comparing aggregators, word of advice, review the contracts. "You own the book" has multiple... jdwebb | | | | Go To Forums » |
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| | Reader Comments | | | | Posted: Wed Feb 10 -- Good luck buying insurance in Texas is this passes. Every carrier is amending their forms to include a communicable disease exclusion if... Oh Goody | | | | Posted: Fri Feb 12 -- LFG!!! JR | | | | Posted: Fri Feb 12 -- $400 mortgage payment... What!? Huh? | | | | Posted: Thu Feb 11 -- Sounds like the owner of the dog should be put down too! She should never be allowed to own another dog in her life. Bill | | | | Posted: Thu Feb 11 -- They need to sue every person in public office that could have done something to avoid these tragedies. Beginning with the mayor. Peplexed | | | | Go To Popular Comments » |
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