The Business of Insurance
What's happening in insurance today? From market changes and M&A activity to new coverages, the insurance industry is ever-evolving. To stay up-to-date on the business, these articles, which are updated regularly, will help insurance professionals maintain a competitive edge.
April 17, 2020
The state of commercial agents in an age of consolidation and innovationHere's a look at commercial lines producers' production numbers and what they say about the producer of today.
April 16, 2020
Proposed business interruption bills could lead to disaster, says insurance leadersAccording to PIA, the proposed legislation would exacerbate existing disruptions and further delay economic recovery.
April 15, 2020
Insurance employment remains steady as economy faces uncertaintyRecent data shows positive employment trends in the insurance industry; however, the full effects of COVID-19 remain unknown.
April 15, 2020
New Jersey offers grace period for insurance premium expensesAn executive order from the governor allows installment payments over the next year.
April 15, 2020
PRMA study reveals insurance advisors are meeting a high barInsurance agencies that provide personal lines services to affluent clients often exceed today's tough customer expectations.
April 09, 2020
Auto insurers refund customers after 'unprecedented' driving slumpSeveral insurers are returning some money to customers as widespread shutdowns from the coronavirus cut down on driving.
April 09, 2020
IVANS: Nearly all major commercial lines see Q1 2020 renewal rate increaseHowever, workers' compensation average premium renewal rate change remained in negative territory.
April 09, 2020
State of insurance rating: COVID-19 weather reportThis report from ITC provides agencies and carriers a general baseline of their operations. amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
April 08, 2020
NAIC: Top 15 insurance groups, companies for 'other' liability in 2019Other liability coverage can include errors and omissions insurance, liquor liability, umbrella liability, marine and more.
April 08, 2020
The renewable energy insurance market at a glanceExperts suggest wind and solar energy producers will experience the greatest growth in 2020.