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Back on April 5 in this space, I complained about how most people are clueless about the cost and advantages of employer-paid group health insurance.
Sharon Ludlow has been appointed chief executive officer of Swiss Re in Canada and head of Canadian and English Caribbean operations, effective June 1.
Harleysville Group Inc. said it expects recent estimated catastrophe losses to reduce 2010 first quarter operating income by $0.49 per share after taxes and impact the statutory combined ratio by 10 points.
The Commercial Insurance Agency of the Year Award program, run by National Underwriter, has been expanded and is being managed in partnership with its sister publication, American Agent & Broker, with entries due by July 1.
Now in its seventh year, the soft market shows few signs of loosening its grip on commercial insurance pricing, according to the RIMS Benchmark Survey.
Aon announced it will hold its 10th Middle East Energy Insurance Conference April 19-21 in Bahrain.
American International Group said it has arranged to sell off 53 aircraft from its airplane leasing unit to an Australian banking and investment firm subsidiary for $1.987 billion.
Aon insurance brokerage said Michael Bungert, chief executive officer of Americas for Aon Benfield, and Dominic Christian, chief executive officer, international for Aon Benfield, will serve as co-CEOs of Aon Benfield reinsurance brokerage.
Correction
In yesterday's article, "New Growth Plans Are Key To Agency Life, Agents, Brokers Told," the dates for the Hales & Company conferences were incorrect.
Extending Policy Admin Solutions
Chad Hersh, a principal with Novarica, discusses the issue of extending or replacing policy administration systems with Tech Decisions' associate editor, Bob Hyle.
Resources
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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ZestyAI
From ZestyAI
Wildfire risk is no longer confined to the West, and structural losses are outpacing acres burned. This report provides P&C insurers with critical insights into this year's wildfire season and the property-level underwriting strategies needed to adapt.
Download Resource
ECHO
From ECHO
Paper checks for workers' comp are slow, risky, and outdated. See how one regional carrier partnered with ECHO to modernize indemnity payments, achieving 99% digital adoption in the first month while reducing fraud and improving the claimant experience.
Download Resource
ECHO
From ECHO
Paper checks for workers' compensation create significant fraud risks, regulatory burdens, and operational overhead. This guide outlines why carriers are moving to digital payments to enhance security, ensure compliance, and improve the claimant experience.
Download Resource
Way.com
From Way.com
The auto insurance industry faces a commoditization crisis. When customers only hear from you at renewal, price becomes the only differentiator. This white paper reveals how to close the engagement gap and build lasting customer loyalty.
Download Resource
ePayPolicy
From ePayPolicy
Stuck chasing reports, approvals, and signatures? This checklist outlines six high-impact automation strategies designed to eliminate busywork, reduce operational costs, and free up your team for what matters most: strategic growth.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
Soteris
From Soteris
In a soft auto market, one P&C insurer cut rates, surged new business volume 2.9x, and improved their loss ratio by 3 points. This case study reveals the AI-powered strategy they used to achieve profitable growth.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
Soteris
From Soteris
See how one admitted insurer achieved a 14-point loss ratio improvement in just 6 months. This case study details how they moved from static rules to dynamic, data-driven risk intelligence to boost profitability and market agility.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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.
Download Resource
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 ResourceZestyAI
From ZestyAI
Wildfire risk is no longer confined to the West, and structural losses are outpacing acres burned. This report provides P&C insurers with critical insights into this year's wildfire season and the property-level underwriting strategies needed to adapt.
Download ResourceECHO
From ECHO
Paper checks for workers' comp are slow, risky, and outdated. See how one regional carrier partnered with ECHO to modernize indemnity payments, achieving 99% digital adoption in the first month while reducing fraud and improving the claimant experience.
Download ResourceECHO
From ECHO
Paper checks for workers' compensation create significant fraud risks, regulatory burdens, and operational overhead. This guide outlines why carriers are moving to digital payments to enhance security, ensure compliance, and improve the claimant experience.
Download ResourceWay.com
From Way.com
The auto insurance industry faces a commoditization crisis. When customers only hear from you at renewal, price becomes the only differentiator. This white paper reveals how to close the engagement gap and build lasting customer loyalty.
Download ResourceePayPolicy
From ePayPolicy
Stuck chasing reports, approvals, and signatures? This checklist outlines six high-impact automation strategies designed to eliminate busywork, reduce operational costs, and free up your team for what matters most: strategic growth.
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 ResourceSoteris
From Soteris
In a soft auto market, one P&C insurer cut rates, surged new business volume 2.9x, and improved their loss ratio by 3 points. This case study reveals the AI-powered strategy they used to achieve profitable growth.
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 ResourceSoteris
From Soteris
See how one admitted insurer achieved a 14-point loss ratio improvement in just 6 months. This case study details how they moved from static rules to dynamic, data-driven risk intelligence to boost profitability and market agility.
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