Manhattan island in particular features unique seismic hazards, says Megan Linkin with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.

In this week's Legal Speak episode, James Whittle with the American Property Casualty Insurance Association dives into the impact of what the organization has dubbed "legal system abuse" as social inflation—the belief that large corporations are "bad actors with deep pockets"—helps fuel "nuclear" verdicts.

Declining premium revenues, lower rates, underwriting volatility and litigation led to this hardening, Fitch Ratings says.

Recent sales statistics indicate the electronic vehicle market is down but not out.

Affinity insurance marketing remains crucial despite shifting policyholder tastes, says PIMA Executive Director Ann Dieleman.

Cyber liability coverage is now necessary for most businesses, but it's no substitute for strong cybersecurity procedures.

Part 3 of 3: Agents are muddling through rising premiums, tough technology and a challenging regulatory environment.

Part 2 of 3: Survey indicates insurtech tools are abundant, but they don't necessarily meet insurance-agent needs.