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By Roy A. Mura, Esq. |
February 14, 2012
Although the technologies, demographics and laws concerning social media continue to change and develop, the use and usefulness of social media content in evaluating insurance claims are here to stay.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 16, 2011
The states have “botched implementation” of the surplus-lines provisions of the Dodd-Frank financial services reform law, an insurance broker tells Congress today.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 1, 2011
The courting process between agents and carriers continues as producers refuse to abandon business to direct writers.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 28, 2011
Two California trade associations have filed court documents in an attempt to stop one aspect of regulations that were implemented June 27 by Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones.
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By Michael Kehoe |
May 20, 2011
Fifty employees with an entrepreneurial spirit, left comfortable jobs to launch an E&S insurer last year. CEO Michael Kehoe says an ownership mentality has helped the team overcome startup challenges.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 3, 2011
Three major themes of the challenges facing property and casualty insurance agents in 2011 come under the headings of managing finances, technology and political mandates.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 1, 2011
Technology is changing the relationship between the client, producer, and the insurance carrier. While some view that as a detriment to producers, others see room for adaptation and growth that will ultimately benefit consumers, independent agents, and carriers.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 1, 2010
The Insurance Exchange Trust is moving ahead with development of an insurance exchange, establishing an oversight committee it said will make the insurance transaction easier for everyone involved.
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By Robert P. Hartwig, Ph.d. |
October 11, 2010
What the U.S. homeowners insurance market urgently needs is greater policy form standardization, with insurers taking their cues from independent rating organizations rather than their own underwriters.
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By Bob Rusbuldt, Dick Poppa |
September 20, 2010
We must provide some clarity and focus around comments made by Terry Fleming, president of the Risk and Insurance Management Society.