Cowbell

MARCH 30, 2025

Were proud to now underwrite businesses with up to $1 billion in revenues in the US and up to 1 billion in the UK. With each expansion, we refine our underwriting models in real-time, anchoring our promise to swiftly pay claimsover $250 million disbursed to datewhen policyholders need us most.

Cyber

Distinguished

APRIL 9, 2025

A Managing General Agent (MGA) is a specialized type of insurance intermediary that has underwriting authority granted by an insurer. Unlike agents or brokers, MGAs can bind coverage, price policies, and handle claims they essentially act as an extension of an insurer. How do MGAs Differ From Insurance Brokers?

Agents

Zywave

JUNE 10, 2025

Read more > Rating & Underwriting Risk Back Rating & Underwriting Risk ClarionDoor A Modern API-Driven Rating Administration Platform Featured Story Zywave’s Digital Distribution Suite – ClarionDoor has been recognized as a Luminary in the Celent Report for Insurer Stand-Alone Rating Engines – Global Edition. The challenge?

Cyber

Distinguished

MAY 19, 2025

Brokers should help clients assess gaps and recommend add-ons where needed. fire suppression, alarms) Distinguished also provides access to underwriters who specialize in hospitality risks. Brokers can expect a 2448-hour turnaround on most restaurant BOP quotes submitted through Distinguished’s Broker Connect portal.

Policy

Rough Notes

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

A look atand response tothe emerging risks that could dominate 2025 By Lori Widmer This year will be the year of cyber exposure. That according to the 2025 Allianz Risk Barometer, which surveys global customers as well as brokers, trade organizations, underwriters, claims professionals, and risk consultants.

Cyber

Zywave

APRIL 11, 2025

For Brokers: Surface benchmarking insights tied to specific customers or prospects. Get millions of datapoints from the Commercial Policy Benchmark API to supplement and inform your benchmarking of your offering against competitors in Cyber, D&O, and many others.

Broker-Agent

Distinguished

JULY 7, 2025

Brokers, your next course will be featuring our Business Owner’s Policy (BOP), prepared by our Restaurant experts. More details would be required to underwrite. A: Yes, subject to individual risk underwriting. A: There are no specific crime score criteria, but we may utilize crime scores in our underwriting process.

Policy

Zywave

JULY 22, 2025

Read more > Rating & Underwriting Risk Back Rating & Underwriting Risk ClarionDoor A Modern API-Driven Rating Administration Platform Featured Story Zywave’s Digital Distribution Suite – ClarionDoor has been recognized as a Luminary in the Celent Report for Insurer Stand-Alone Rating Engines – Global Edition. The challenge?

General Liability

Distinguished

JUNE 30, 2025

South Carolina’s thriving culinary scene offers brokers a golden opportunity — the state’s thousands of restaurants are creating a growing demand for comprehensive and affordable restaurant insurance. This includes common risks like theft or fire damage but also more niche coverages like food spoilage and cyber liability.

Liability

Distinguished

JUNE 30, 2025

South Carolina’s thriving culinary scene offers brokers a golden opportunity — the state’s thousands of restaurants are creating a growing demand for comprehensive and affordable restaurant insurance. This includes common risks like theft or fire damage but also more niche coverages like food spoilage and cyber liability.

Liability

Distinguished

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

However, for insurance brokers, the wide spectrum of restaurants represents both a challenge and an opportunity. Cyber attacks: Digital systems like payment terminals and booking systems are convenient, but they also open restaurants up to the possibility of expensive data breaches. What Does Distinguisheds Restaurant Insurance Cover?

Liability

Zywave

JUNE 19, 2025

Read more > Rating & Underwriting Risk Back Rating & Underwriting Risk ClarionDoor A Modern API-Driven Rating Administration Platform Featured Story Zywave’s Digital Distribution Suite – ClarionDoor has been recognized as a Luminary in the Celent Report for Insurer Stand-Alone Rating Engines – Global Edition. The challenge?

General Liability

Simply Insurance

JUNE 16, 2025

Business insurance policies protect you against lawsuits, employee injuries, cyber security attacks, and property damage. DBA Simply Insurance ® in Georgia) " Simply Insurance® is a licensed independent insurance broker and doesnt underwrite any insurance policy described on this website.

Insurance Quotes

Distinguished

MAY 13, 2025

Cyber liability : A policy designed to cover the costs associated with cybercrime and data breaches. You can add on high-limit hotel umbrella insurance (limits up to $145 million) and cyber liability so your clients get the comprehensive hotel insurance coverage they need. Still have doubts?

Broker

Agency Height

JULY 28, 2025

Agency Acquisition Brokers Insurance Legal Services Insurance Agency Loans Insurance Agency Valuation Agency Value Calculator Insurance News Stay updated with the latest insurance trends. Stay Educated: Keep up with product changes, underwriting guidelines, and market trends.

Agents

Insurance Journal

APRIL 8, 2025

Resilience is expanding the availability of its cyber risk solutions to serve large enterprise accounts with revenue greater than $10 billion. The expanded underwriting authority provides broker partners with more options in addressing clients’ complex cyber risks. The expansion is …

Cyber

Zywave

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Within the next decade the cyber insurance market is projected to grow to over $120 billion according to a report by Fortune Business Insights. That means there’s a lot of opportunity for insurers who are looking to either grow their cyber business or expand into the cyber market. But with growth opportunities comes risk.

Cyber

ProWriters

JUNE 4, 2025

Modern Cyber policies need to do more than cover lossesthey need to actively prevent them. Thats the model Cyber Insurance brokers are starting to expect from their carriers. Coalition combines coverage with hands-on support , making it easier for brokers to offer policies that do both.

Insurance Broker

Cowbell

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

We’re excited to announce that Emma Werth has been appointed Vice President of Underwriting and Reinsurance. Early in her career, she worked in customer-facing roles at State Farm, The Hartford and Liberty Mutual and then as an Underwriter at Zurich, NAS Insurance Services, Tokio Marine, and Axis Capital.

Underwriting

ProWriters

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

After several years of dramatic rate fluctuations, insurers, brokers, and businesses are bracing for what could be a defining year for D&O premiums. The D&O Insurance market experienced a favorable underwriting performance in 2023, with the sector seeing its best loss ratio since 2014. ProWriters is here to help.

Premium

Prof. Allan Manning

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

During that time we have assisted thousands of claimants with their claims, and introduced world leading online services that take the lessons learned from claims, and use them to assist brokers and underwriters be better at their job, and to move the emphasis from price to protection.

Insurance Industry

Cowbell

AUGUST 20, 2024

In two years, he successfully implemented over 20 partnerships with major insurance brokers and significantly enhanced Arch’s digital presence while optimizing the underwriting process through automation, culminating in improved user interfaces and portals. I am thrilled to have them as part of my team.

Cyber

Zywave

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Our ultimate goal is to help insurers grow more profitably and help brokers increase premium in fast-changing coverage areas while also enabling insurance buyers to have better renewals. Cyber Risk Insights Conference London April 2, 2025 This acclaimed conference is back for the 12 th year with a single-day, multi-track event in London.

Insurance Industry

Cowbell

AUGUST 26, 2024

As cyber insurers move upmarket, they are increasingly encountering prospects that either already have or are considering purchasing an enterprise software license like the Microsoft E5 license. Policy Tailoring : Cyber insurance policies may need to be tailored to account for the specific protections that are offered.

Cyber

Cowbell

JANUARY 13, 2025

Over the past year, Cowbell has firmly established itself as the leader in the cyber insurance market by continuously developing innovative solutions that meet the evolving demands of the industry. Whether you are a customer, broker, agent, partner, or supporter, you play a pivotal role in Cowbells accomplishments to date.

Cyber

Cowbell

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

He will work directly with the sales, product, and leadership teams to ensure alignment with business objectives, fostering broker and policyholder engagement, and spearheading innovative campaigns that reinforce Cowbell’s position as a leader in cyber insurance. The post Thomas Pytel, Jr.

Cyber

Zywave

APRIL 11, 2025

For Brokers: Surface benchmarking insights tied to specific customers or prospects. Get millions of datapoints from the Commercial Policy Benchmark API to supplement and inform your benchmarking of your offering against competitors in Cyber, D&O, and many others.

Broker-Agent

Cowbell

JUNE 28, 2024

The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas (IIAT) had their annual conference last week, bringing together agents, underwriters, thought leaders, and service providers to network and learn about the most pressing trends in the industry. There’s no longer an understanding gap as to why a business might need cyber coverage.

Broker-Agent

Cowbell

MAY 28, 2024

This change accelerates our three-dimensional profitable growth strategy and directly supports our broker-first approach. Simon joined Cowbell over a year ago with over fourteen years of property and casualty experience, with a focus on cyber, leading teams in both the U.S. and London markets.

Broker-Agent

ProWriters

JANUARY 3, 2024

The trajectory of average D&O Insurance premiums has been a critical barometer for Cyber Insurance brokers keen on gauging the market’s pulse. After a tumultuous 2021 , the horizon seemed promising as brokers witnessed a stabilization of D&O pricing in 2022. Embrace the expertise that makes the difference.

Premium

Majesco

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Whether it’s travel, aviation, marine, cyber, or any other specialized field, the ability to accurately assess and rate risk is paramount. These types of risks often require specialized knowledge and underwriting expertise. Can the technology solution expand underwriting data fields?

Policyholder

Jackson & Jackson

MAY 22, 2024

“Choosing the Right Coverage” Investors should work closely with insurance agents or brokers to understand the available coverage options and customize policies to fit their specific needs. Investors should choose reputable insurance brokers who understand the intricacies of insuring multi-unit commercial properties in California.

Property Insurance

Cowbell

APRIL 3, 2025

The frequency and sophistication of cyber attacks keep increasing, thus companies of all sizes are striving to strengthen their cybersecurity posture and optimize their insurance coverage. Here at Cowbell, we remain committed to helping policyholders, agents, and brokers gain a comprehensive view of riskinside and out.

Cyber

Zywave

MAY 23, 2025

Zywaves new Navigating the Escalating Risk Trajectory Report provides a comprehensive analysis of these dynamic forces, urging insurers and brokers to adapt swiftly and strategically. Insurance professionals must rethink their approach to underwriting and pricing to keep pace with these emerging threats.

Risk