Market Insights

P&C insurers are increasingly using analytics to target underwriting and claims, and to detect fraud.

More than 350 attendees from both the P&C and Life & Health insurance worlds gathered for two days of educational seminars and networking events at the 2014 Annual Insurance Executive Conference, hosted by the National Underwriter Co.

Four years ago, Apple trademarked the phrase, There's an app for that. With more than 1.2 million offerings in the iTunes App Store and about 1.4 million in Google Play it would seem that the phrase is more true than not. However, only a few general-market agent productivity...

In the United States, automobile use is extensive and pervasive. Vehicle accidents are such a common occurrence that they are considered an unavoidable part of normal activity. As a result, there is a legal duty to provide safe roadways that are clear of undue hazards.

Losses involving suicides, severe bodily injuries and decomposition frequently require the services of a restoration or bioremediation firm trained in handling trauma and crime scene cleanup.

Heavy snow exacerbates existing weaknesses in roofs.