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By Kimberly Harris-Ferrante |
May 17, 2012
Shifting and emerging market conditions are making it more difficult for P&C and life insurers to continue to operate with traditional business models. Growing competition, shifting consumer expectations, heightened regulatory requirements, and unstable economic conditions make it imperative that insurers evolve their existing business models and embrace new technologies for...
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By Matthew S. Marrone, Esq. |
November 1, 2011
Jurisdictions disagree on whether insureds have to read their policies
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By David D. Thamann |
October 25, 2011
The insurer's duty to defend the insured is an accepted part of the CGL coverage form's insuring agreement—but the insured may be surprised to find that the insurer can get reimbursement for some of the legal costs expended.
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By James Murdock |
September 6, 2011
Local agents leverage ties with national carriers to earn social-media hits.
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By Staff Writer |
July 5, 2010
Reader response to my June 14/21 column about the latest brouhaha over disclosure of producer compensation ("Don't Ask, Don't Tell?") was fast and furious.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 18, 2010
Insurance agents and brokers seeking to break into the Hispanic marketplace in the Northeast can find some help with the launch of a new association aimed at helping producers grow their business.
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By Staff Writer |
April 13, 2010
Tech Decisions magazine and Insurance Systems Inc. will present a free Web seminar, "Leveling the Insurance Playing Field With Fully Integrated Policy Administration Solutions."
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 22, 2010
The door is open to once again allow the nation's three biggest insurance brokerages to accept contingent commissions after an agreement was reached by the trio with New York, Illinois and Connecticut officials.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 18, 2010
New York State officials' action to let big insurance brokerages resume taking contingent commissions, and to ease a rule for reporting such fees is a big blow to insurance buyers, said a trade group representative.