ACLI Counters NU Editorial On RegulationTo The Editor:Never before in the pages of National Underwriter have we seen a piece as ill-informed and irresponsible as ...
Auto Insurers Boost AlternativeDistribution Channels More insurers are using alternative distribution channels, attempting to raise the odds of winning new customers, according to a ...
Market Hardening In A HurryPremium pricing in the property-casualty insurance market is skyrocketing, with an overwhelming majority of agents and brokers reporting sharp increases across ...
Agents Struggle ToMake Management Systems WorkIndependent agents--most of whom are not computer experts--are spending thousands of dollars to upgrade their agency management systems each year, ...
History LessonsJersey City, N.J. Like any student of history, Frank Coyne knows that those who ignore its lessons are doomed to repeat its mistakes. The ...
AUGIE: Standards Via Group Therapy? Ever since ACORD announced the birth of AUGIE (the ACORD-Users Groups Information Exchange) and sent me a warm and fuzzy ...
Willis CEO Talks About Bringing'Aggressive,' Family Touch To BrokerageAfter eight months on the job, Joseph J. Plumeri, chief executive officer and chairman of Willis Group, ...
Marketing and management information provider Insurance Marketing and Management Services has teamed up with ConfirmNet, offering 24/7 access to certificates of insurance to IMMS members ...
Over the past several years, the insurance industry has been a juicy target for Internet arbiters. Even the recent dot-com meltdownhasn't slowed the attack. According ...