<strong>The Importance of Commercial Auto Policies for Contractors</strong>
When it comes to business, there are a lot of things that go into making sure it’s successful. You need the right team in place, a great product or service, and of course, you need to be able to market it in the right way. But one thing that a lot of business owners don’t […]
How To Give Your Employees What They Really Want (Hint: It’s Not A Raise)
How To Give Your Employees What They Really Want (Hint: It’s Not A Raise) How To Give Your Employees What They Really Want (Hint: It’s Not A Raise) 17 September, 2022 Liam O’Brien President of PCFG Insurance In today’s competitive job market, companies are always looking for new ways to attract and retain top talent. […]
Auto Repair Insurance: Extended Warranties — Myths And Facts
Auto Repair Insurance: Extended Warranties — Myths And Facts How much insurance does one need? You have the big four: home, health, life, and car insurance. Then there’s a second category, which starts getting a little hazy with credit card insurance, purchase protection plans, fraud insurance and more. Extended warranties, also called extended service contracts, […]
Tremor adds functionality to allow capacity to follow market price
Tremor Technologies, the insurtech with a technology-based programmatic insurance and reinsurance risk transfer marketplace, has announced the launch of Tremor Fetch, a piece of functionality that will allow placement participants and capacity to follow the consensus market clearing price. Tremor Fetch provides reinsurance firms and capacity providers participating in placements on Tremor’s marketplace platform with […]
Farmers to continue protests, form panel to talk to Centre
The general body of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has decided to continue the protests at the borders of Delhi as they did not get any assurance from the Centre on the pending demands. The SKM has formed a five-member committee to hold discussions with the Centre. Talking to reporters after the meeting, SKM leader […]
Alone
I’m alone for the weekend. My wife has gone to meet up with her two sisters. She’ll be back on Tuesday night. According to an ad from Meals on Wheels, “Social isolation is as deadly as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day.” I don’t know where they get that […]
Outrage as Homeowners Prepare for Substantially Higher Flood Insurance Rates
Outrage as Homeowners Prepare for Substantially Higher Flood Insurance Rates Changes in the federal flood insurance program last year and the impact of Hurricane Sandy are helping to drive up rates in the New York region by many thousands of dollars.
Bridging the Insurance “Talent Gap”
By Maria Sassian, Triple-I consultant Even before the pandemic and “the great resignation,” insurance faced a “talent gap”. Part of the challenge has been finding replacements for a rapidly retiring workforce, as the median age of insurance company employees is higher than in other financial sectors. The industry also needs new talent skill sets to […]
Great Lakes’ Warming Brings Higher Winter Temperatures Across Midwest
Winter is just around the corner, but experts say the Great Lakes haven’t gotten the message. After summer and fall evenings that failed to cool sufficiently, surface temperatures in the massive bodies of water are trending above average, the Chicago …
Insurance News: Shifts in risk and customer sentiment
Continued changes in risk are forcing insurers to re-invent product offerings and adjust pricing levers as they seek to remain competitive and profitable. These shifting dynamics are also impacting how customers feel about insurance products and services. In this month’s Insurance News Analysis, Abbey Compton and I discuss ways insurers and customers are adjusting to… […]