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NU's latest quarterly ethics column focuses on the controversy over whether insurance agents and brokers can continue accepting contingency fees from insurers without creating a conflict of interest b
In what he describes as his most agonized Election Day decision since he began voting in 1976, NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman pulled the lever for Barack Obama in New York's Democratic primary. Check
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NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman celebrates the first anniversary of his blog by recapping some of the hottest topics he's addressed, in terms of generating feedback. To check out what prompts readers
Now that the worst year on Wall Street since the Great Depression is finally at an end, is there still anyone out there who truly believes that people should be allowed to invest at least part of
Should insurers be required to serve, in effect, as "environmental traffic cops," forced to cough up substantially more data about how climate change might impact their clients' exposures, and thus, t
At a time when business leaders are being dismissed as the dumbest guys in the room, one icon--Warren Buffett, head of Berkshire Hathaway--has not been afraid to speak out with hope about the future
Despite the best efforts of "Joe the Plumber," Sen. Barack Obama will be our next president--a fact that says a lot about this country, and all for the good, says NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman, who
With Congress only having a few weeks to finish up a ton of business before adjourning for the fall election season, what are the chances that any significant action will be taken on a host of insuran
"Insurers are broadening coverage terms and conditions, thereby effectively creating greater net price reductions," he added. "Some large admitted carriers are broadening the class codes they write in
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Traditional insurance leaves gaps. Parametric policies offer a solution with fast, data-driven payouts for weather events. This white paper answers the top 5 questions brokers have, helping you differentiate your agency and grow your book.
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Discover how one mid-sized P&C carrier was able to quickly and accurately draft claims letters using AI to boost efficiency and savings while reducing compliance risk.
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When adverse weather hits, traditional insurance policies often leave clients vulnerable. Discover how parametric weather insurance offers an innovative, data-driven solution that complements traditional policies--ensuring your clients are protected no matter the risk. This white paper explains how to differentiate your services, fill coverage gaps, and tap into new markets that will help you expand your book of business.
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Insurers face mounting pressure from outdated systems, data silos, and rising customer expectations. Discover how a connected, digital-first approach can improve policyholder experiences, streamline operations, and help meet compliance mandates. This guide offers actionable strategies to modernize value-chain operations and drive business growth.
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Rising customer expectations, more restrictive regulations, and increased competition are pushing insurers to modernize information management to boost productivity and efficiency. Discover how Intelligent Information Management (IIM) transforms insurance operations--addressing key challenges and delivering measurable ROI by streamlining processes, reducing costs, and enhancing customer experiences.
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