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News & Analysis
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The final frontier: How privatization is changing the need for space insurance
Previously uninsured government missions, such as cargo and crew delivery to the ISS, now need commercial coverage. It's an opportunity,...
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3 ways businesses can manage social media risk
Prevent social media from being a double-edged sword by enforcing a solid policy
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'Four corners' legal interpretation puts defendants and their insurers in a corner
Illinois and a few other states rely solely on policy and lawsuit wording in duty-to-defend cases.
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Around the Industry: July 21, 2014
News from Markel Corp., Lockton, J.M. Wilson, Brown & Riding, Crawford & Co. and Brightway Insurance
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EPIC purchases Jenkins Insurance Services
Jenkins has offices in California and Nevada, employs 160 and has approximately $34MM of annual revenue.
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InVEST awards 70 students a total of $87,000 in scholarships
InVEST fosters the education of future insurance professionals with scholarships
More News
- InVEST awards 70 students a total of $87,000 in scholarships
- Newly appointed Harleysville executive departs for Nelson Levine
- Around the Industry: July 22, 2014
- Did you really think you could get away with it?: 5 amazingly brazen fraud cases
- 9/11 commissioners: U.S. at 'Sept. 10' preparedness level for cyber attacks
- Impact of spring weather on carriers, claims and appraisals
- What would happen during a thunderstorm megadisaster? AIR breaks it down
- Save our ship: 10 tips to prevent a boat from sinking
- What they're saying about the Senate's TRIA bill: Industry sounds off
- Hurricane Arthur: Unique in some ways, but not a big loss generator
- They said what?: Insurance quotes of the week for July 18
- Conservative House members digging in on slimmed-down TRIA
- Senate passes NARAB as part of TRIA bill
- Remote workers pose increased threat to cyber security: 4 tips to manage risk
- Top 10 states for shark attacks
Blogs
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Top 3 trends changing the landscape of insurance
Why retail insurance agents must evolve to avoid extinction.
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An Internet marketing lesson--from Weird Al
Faced with the end of a 32-year record contract and online amateur competition, the king...
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Insurance is not 'stuff'
Insurance is too important to throw into the shopping cart at your neighborhood discount store.
Resource Center
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Increase Sales Conversion with this Complimentary White Paper
This whitepaper will share proven techniques - used by many of the industry's top producers...
D&O Policy Definitions: Don't Overlook These Critical Terms
Unlike other forms of insurance where standard policy language prevails, with D&O policies, even seemingly...
Environmental Risk: Lessons Learned from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate...
Whether it’s a chocolate factory or an industrial wastewater treatment facility, cleanup and impacts to...
More Data, Earlier: The Value of Incorporating Data and Analytics...
Incorporating more data earlier in claims lifecycles can help you reduce severity payments by 25%*...
How Many Of Your Clients Are At Risk Of Flood?
Every home is vulnerable to flooding. Learn four compelling reasons why discussing flood insurance with...
Gauging your Business Intelligence Analytics Capabilities and the Impact of...
Big Data, Data Lakes and Data Swamps, How to gauge your company's Big Data readiness....
Extending Contact Center Capabilities Across the Insurance Enterprise
Today advancements in technology are making a big impact on business and society. To yield...
Drug and Alcohol Testing Requirements
In this two-part series, NBIS Risk Management team will break down the requirements to assist...
Why Cyber Liability is Essential for Human Service Organizations
For traditional low-tech operations, information is often compromised in ways that don't involve technology. Access...
A Solution for Large Commercial Habitational Accounts
6 Reasons to place your LARGE Habitational Accounts with Dauntless.
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Events
When: November 18, 2014
Where: New York City - Westin Times Square
ACETech is an extension of the America's Claims Event (ACE) brand and will dive deep into the trends in claim management and discuss how technology, innovation, and data are being used to tackle the issues that keep you up at night. ACETech is a high-level, educational and networking conference designed specifically for senior-level professionals responsible for the technological advancements and strategy for their organizations and is designed to dig deeper into the technical expertise of these solutions and innovations, appealing to both IT professionals and Claims professionals.
Agency Management
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EPIC purchases Jenkins Insurance Services
Jenkins has offices in California and Nevada, employs 160 and has approximately $34MM of annual revenue.
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InVEST awards 70 students a total of $87,000 in scholarships
InVEST fosters the education of future insurance professionals with scholarships
Agency Technology
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3 ways businesses can manage social media risk
Prevent social media from being a double-edged sword by enforcing a solid policy
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An Internet marketing lesson--from Weird Al
Faced with the end of a 32-year record contract and online amateur competition, the king of song parodies is switching...
Commercial Business
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Did you really think you could get away with it?: 5 amazingly brazen fraud cases
Meet some of the creative fraudsters who thought they would not get caught.
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Impact of spring weather on carriers, claims and appraisals
Despite advances in weather technology, storm predictions are still difficult.
Coverage & Policy Issues
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Did you really think you could get away with it?: 5 amazingly brazen fraud cases
Meet some of the creative fraudsters who thought they would not get caught.
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Impact of spring weather on carriers, claims and appraisals
Despite advances in weather technology, storm predictions are still difficult.
E&S/Specialty Business
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Save our ship: 10 tips to prevent a boat from sinking
Don't get underwater: Repairs to a sunken boat often cost more than the boat's value.
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Insurers now offer coverage for virtual currencies, N.Y. state proposes bitcoin regulations
A "BitLicense" contains consumer protection, anti-money-laundering compliance and cybersecurity rules tailored for virtual currency firms
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Hey, big spender...
While insurers are spending more than ever on social media advertising, only 5% of Americans say web ads affect their...
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Beating the Odds: 7 Tips for Maximizing Your New Producer’s Chances for Success
Some estimates claim that only 5% of new producers will survive in the business. Here's how to help beat the...
Personal Insurance Business
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Impact of spring weather on carriers, claims and appraisals
Despite advances in weather technology, storm predictions are still difficult.
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What would happen during a thunderstorm megadisaster? AIR breaks it down
Severe thunderstorms can often result in unexpected losses and highly volatile financial outcomes. See a hypothetical severe t-storm outbreak in...
Sales & Marketing
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9/11 commissioners: U.S. at 'Sept. 10' preparedness level for cyber attacks
The terrorist threat against the U.S. remains dangerous 10 years after the 9/11 Commission issued its first report -- only...
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Top 3 trends changing the landscape of insurance
Why retail insurance agents must evolve to avoid extinction.
