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Shawn Moynihan is Editor-in-Chief of National Underwriter Property & Casualty. A St. John’s University alum, Moynihan has earned 11 Jesse H. Neal Awards, the Pulitzers of the business press; seven Azbee Awards, from the American Society of Business Press Editors; two Folio Awards; and a SABEW award, from the Society of American Business Editors & Writers. Prior to joining ALM, he served as Managing Editor/Online Editor of journalism institution Editor & Publisher, the trade bible of the newspaper industry. Moynihan also has held editorial positions with AOL, Metro New York, and Newhouse Newspapers. He can be reached at [email protected].
Joan Zerkovich is the newly appointed Senior Vice President of Operations for the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS), an advisory organization that develops policy forms and ratings information used by more than 700 P&C insurers throughout the U.S.Here she talks with NU about AAIS efforts to make available more...
Marsh has launched a Workers Compensation Center of Excellence, which brings all of the brokers Workers Comp insurance and risk-management capabilities under one umbrella, including advanced analytics and modeling, claims management and advocacy, and insurance-program design and placement. Jonathan Zaffino, Marshs Casualty Practice Leader, talks with NU about this program,...
On Sept. 22, David Villalobos, a 25-year-old real estate agent from Mahopac, N.Y., visited the Bronx Zoo with a single intention: To become one with its tigers.
Scott H. Smith, president of S.H. Smith & Co. Inc., offers a simple explanation for why his specialty-insurance brokerage continues to gain new clients while retaining previous ones: We make it easy to do business with us.
Following the U.S. Treasurys recent sell-down to a minority stake in American International Group, two ratings agencies offered positive assessments of the insurance giant, with Moodys Investors Service calling the development another credit-positive milestone and Fitch Ratings stating that the recent actions have rejuvenated AIG. Peter Eastwood, President & CEO...
Scott H. Smith, president of S.H. Smith & Co. Inc., offers a simple explanation for why his specialty-insurance brokerage continues to gain new clients while retaining previous ones: We make it easy to do business with us.
Watch as National Underwriter pays a visit to the St. Augustine Alligator Farm to zipline over some hungry crocodiles--and to discuss insurance and risk management with the zoo's broker, general manager and safety leader.
Mark McAdams, high-hazard occupancy specialist for FM Global, maintains its underwriting requirements for power generation, mining and service interruption. McAdams spoke with NU about some of the common exposures for companies in the power-generation industry and the underwriting considerations that come into play with high-voltage risk.
Elkays Workers Comp exposures are not dissimilar to those of other manufacturers: extensive hand/shoulder activity and lifting/standing, which contribute to carpal tunnel syndrome; tendonitis; and shoulder, back and knee strains.
Elkay Manufacturing limits itself neither in the production of its ever-expanding spate of products for homes and businessesnor in the protective measures it takes on behalf of its thousands of workers in the U.S. and abroad.
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ECHO
From ECHO
With 79% of organizations impacted by payment fraud, legacy systems are failing to keep pace. This guide explores nine critical questions to help insurance organizations modernize their defenses and protect against today's threats.
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Way.com
From Way.com
For auto insurance carriers, customer interaction is rare until a claim occurs. Discover how embedded roadside assistance creates positive touchpoints that build loyalty, strengthen your brand, and provide valuable data insights. Download the guide.
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Way.com
From Way.com
Insurance carriers often struggle with low customer loyalty and satisfaction. This guide explores how embedded benefits create positive, everyday touchpoints, transforming the policyholder relationship and boosting key CX metrics like NPS and CSAT.
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Way.com
From Way.com
Customer loyalty in auto insurance is more fragile than ever. This guide provides a new playbook for insurers to build lasting relationships by adding value beyond the policy and turning key moments into trust-building opportunities.
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Covenir
From Covenir
As severe weather events surge, claims leaders face immense pressure. This playbook outlines six practical strategies to improve readiness, strengthen operational resilience, and better support policyholders when disaster strikes.
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Way.com
From Way.com
Harbor Insurance faced frequent complaints and low usage with their previous roadside provider. By partnering with Way, they transformed their customer experience, increased revenue, and boosted policyholder retention. Download the case study to learn how.
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Zywave
From Zywave
In a competitive P&C market, price is no longer the key differentiator. This white paper introduces a practical scorecard for carriers to measure and improve the agent experience, turning ease of doing business into a growth strategy.
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ECHO
From ECHO
Policyholders expect fast, digital claim payments, but the P&C industry lags behind, risking customer loyalty. This guide explores how to overcome barriers to digital adoption and transform your payment process for the modern consumer.
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Zywave
From Zywave
As the insurance market softens, are your client relationships at risk? This self-assessment framework for P&C professionals helps you identify 7 critical signals in client behavior to strengthen retention before it?s too late.
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TomTom
From TomTom
The commercial auto insurance market is notoriously unprofitable. Discover how leading insurers are reversing this trend by enriching telematics with contextual location data to improve risk selection, reduce premium leakage, and boost ROI.
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TomTom
From TomTom
Traditional zip code data is too broad for accurate risk analysis. Explore how granular location and traffic data can help carriers improve territory definition for more competitive and precise auto insurance policy pricing.
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ECHO
From ECHO
P&C insurers invest heavily in technology but still rely on multiple systems for claims payments. This brief outlines how a single, integrated solution can streamline workflows, reduce costs, and improve the claimant experience.
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REInsurePro
From REInsurePro
The rental market is evolving. This guide equips agents to navigate the complexities of insuring short-term rentals, flips, and vacant properties, helping you avoid coverage gaps and better serve real estate investor clients.
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REInsurePro
From REInsurePro
The real estate investment sector is booming, bringing a surge of clients who need more than just a basic property policy. Learn how to anticipate their coverage needs, bridge the knowledge gap, and position your agency as an indispensable partner as they grow their portfolios.
Download Resource
ePayPolicy
From ePayPolicy
Manual back-office processes can slow you down and cap your MGA's growth. Discover how top MGAs are winning back margins by automating payments and eliminating the costly churn in their cash flow. This guide will help you unlock your true scaling potential.
Download ResourceECHO
From ECHO
With 79% of organizations impacted by payment fraud, legacy systems are failing to keep pace. This guide explores nine critical questions to help insurance organizations modernize their defenses and protect against today's threats.
Download ResourceWay.com
From Way.com
For auto insurance carriers, customer interaction is rare until a claim occurs. Discover how embedded roadside assistance creates positive touchpoints that build loyalty, strengthen your brand, and provide valuable data insights. Download the guide.
Download ResourceWay.com
From Way.com
Insurance carriers often struggle with low customer loyalty and satisfaction. This guide explores how embedded benefits create positive, everyday touchpoints, transforming the policyholder relationship and boosting key CX metrics like NPS and CSAT.
Download ResourceWay.com
From Way.com
Customer loyalty in auto insurance is more fragile than ever. This guide provides a new playbook for insurers to build lasting relationships by adding value beyond the policy and turning key moments into trust-building opportunities.
Download ResourceCovenir
From Covenir
As severe weather events surge, claims leaders face immense pressure. This playbook outlines six practical strategies to improve readiness, strengthen operational resilience, and better support policyholders when disaster strikes.
Download ResourceWay.com
From Way.com
Harbor Insurance faced frequent complaints and low usage with their previous roadside provider. By partnering with Way, they transformed their customer experience, increased revenue, and boosted policyholder retention. Download the case study to learn how.
Download ResourceZywave
From Zywave
In a competitive P&C market, price is no longer the key differentiator. This white paper introduces a practical scorecard for carriers to measure and improve the agent experience, turning ease of doing business into a growth strategy.
Download ResourceECHO
From ECHO
Policyholders expect fast, digital claim payments, but the P&C industry lags behind, risking customer loyalty. This guide explores how to overcome barriers to digital adoption and transform your payment process for the modern consumer.
Download ResourceZywave
From Zywave
As the insurance market softens, are your client relationships at risk? This self-assessment framework for P&C professionals helps you identify 7 critical signals in client behavior to strengthen retention before it?s too late.
Download ResourceTomTom
From TomTom
The commercial auto insurance market is notoriously unprofitable. Discover how leading insurers are reversing this trend by enriching telematics with contextual location data to improve risk selection, reduce premium leakage, and boost ROI.
Download ResourceTomTom
From TomTom
Traditional zip code data is too broad for accurate risk analysis. Explore how granular location and traffic data can help carriers improve territory definition for more competitive and precise auto insurance policy pricing.
Download ResourceECHO
From ECHO
P&C insurers invest heavily in technology but still rely on multiple systems for claims payments. This brief outlines how a single, integrated solution can streamline workflows, reduce costs, and improve the claimant experience.
Download ResourceREInsurePro
From REInsurePro
The rental market is evolving. This guide equips agents to navigate the complexities of insuring short-term rentals, flips, and vacant properties, helping you avoid coverage gaps and better serve real estate investor clients.
Download ResourceREInsurePro
From REInsurePro
The real estate investment sector is booming, bringing a surge of clients who need more than just a basic property policy. Learn how to anticipate their coverage needs, bridge the knowledge gap, and position your agency as an indispensable partner as they grow their portfolios.
Download ResourceePayPolicy
From ePayPolicy
Manual back-office processes can slow you down and cap your MGA's growth. Discover how top MGAs are winning back margins by automating payments and eliminating the costly churn in their cash flow. This guide will help you unlock your true scaling potential.
Download ResourceECHO
From ECHO
With 79% of organizations impacted by payment fraud, legacy systems are failing to keep pace. This guide explores nine critical questions to help insurance organizations modernize their defenses and protect against today's threats.
Download Resource