Market Insights

Over the past two hurricane seasons, Florida has weathered the impact of eight major storms that have caused billions of dollars in losses and left untold numbers of citizens coping with damaged

Achieving excellent claims service means insurance carriers have to get in sync with both the claimant and the third-party providers that deliver what all sides want--quality service for the customer a

INTERNET-BASED technology continues to revolutionize all aspects of insurance agency operations. In the past couple of years, it has had a significant impact on agents' No. 1 job: putting business on the books.To get an idea of what's available to

AS THE third-generation to own my family's insurance agency, I've lived in hurricane country since birth and have placed wind and flood risks for nearly as long. I used to believe I was a hurricane expert. Last fall, Hurricane Rita taught me

A GREAT variety of businesses face environmental exposures. Some are obvious; some are not. Agents and brokers can distinguish themselves from their competitors and prove their professionalism to their clients by identifying these exposures and

At the first meeting of the Task Force for Long-Term Solutions for Florida's Hurricane Insurance Market's first meeting, Steve Goldberg offered his views on the Florida market and the challenges