The phenomenal popularity of Facebook makes it a necessary marketing tool for any insurance agent or broker, but producers need to put the proper operating foundations in place to ensure success before launching their business site, say experts.
The phenomenal popularity of Facebook makes it a necessary marketing tool for any insurance agent or broker, but producers need to put the proper operating foundations in place to ensure success before launching their business site, say experts.
Five months after the earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan, two brokers discuss how some areas are back to normal while others are characterized by temporary housing, piles of rubble and businesses that can't afford to rebuild.
Five months after the earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan, two brokers discuss how some areas are back to normal while others are characterized by temporary housing, piles of rubble and businesses that can't afford to rebuild.
MarketScout says insurance premium rates are in their third month of moderation, indicating that a pricing “correction” is finally going on as some lines of business are showing price increases.
MarketScout says insurance premium rates are in their third month of moderation, indicating that a pricing “correction” is finally going on as some lines of business are showing price increases.
While captive-insurance experts say the market is healthy, with solid formations, they also note a variety of concerns, including Solvency II, the Dodd-Frank Act and fraud.
Social media may provide an ideal avenue for risk managers and others in the industry to ask questions, collectively solve problems and to tap experts for advice around the complicated issue of captives.