The coronavirus and its impact
The coronavirus has upended lives and businesses around the globe. From business interruption and supply chain disruption to event and travel cancellations, we are only just seeing the beginning stages of COVID-19's impact. These articles provide valuable insights on insurance coverage, preparation tips and more to help individuals and businesses reduce exposures as the virus spreads.
April 15, 2020
What insurance businesses need to know about the CARES ActThe CARES Act establishes several new avenues for businesses to combat the financial repercussions of the COVID-19 crisis.
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 14, 2020
Neglecting idle facilities amid COVID-19 will cost companies, warns FM GlobalAs offices, plants and warehouses close to slow the spread of COVID-19, other risks are emerging at these now-idle facilities.
April 14, 2020
How top auto insurers rank for COVID-19 premium refundsOne top car insurance carrier received an 'F' from the Consumer Federation of America for its premium refund response. Other insurers have done nothing.
April 13, 2020
D&O and EPLI underwriting will look different after COVID-19Agents placing or renewing D&O and EPLI coverage should be prepared to answer new pandemic-related questions.
April 13, 2020
How insurance companies are giving back during COVID-19Here's how 10 P&C insurance companies are supporting local communities and customers during the fight against the coronavirus.
April 13, 2020
Following passage of CARES Act, insurance groups call for COVID-19 fundLeaders and groups from around the insurance industry issued statements regarding the CARES Act.
April 10, 2020
What small businesses should know about COVID-19 stimulus loansSmall businesses need to apply as soon as possible for federal funds available through the Paycheck Protection Program.
April 09, 2020
These states introduced COVID-19 business interruption coverage billsMore and more states are introducing legislation that would compel insurers to cover coronavirus-caused business losses.
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.