Insurance Journal

JUNE 25, 2025

Tariffs, enhanced technology to defeat law enforcement along with profitability of criminal enterprises, and geopolitical circumstances have led to an increased threat to the global supply chain, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). Within the past 18 months, …

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Protect Commercial Insurance

JUNE 6, 2025

Introduction When it comes to safeguarding your UK small business, one crucial aspect is often overlooked: commercial property insurance. Just like you wouldn’t drive without car insurance, your business premises need protection too. Let’s delve into why this insurance is vital for sound risk management and peace of mind.

Commercial Property

Distinguished

MARCH 20, 2025

From devastating floods to slip-and-fall lawsuits, insuring apartment buildings is no simple task. And with rising property values, more frequent catastrophic weather events, and emerging risks like habitability claims, its never been more critical to help your clients navigate their insurance options.

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ProWriters

JULY 16, 2025

When ransomware attacks hit government agencies or data breaches cost multinational corporations millions of dollars, people may wrongly conclude only large organizations need Cyber Liability Insurance. Cyber Insurance for small businesses is critically important, too. Notify government authorities and consult with legal counsel.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

JUNE 20, 2025

Introduction to Office Insurance Running a successful business goes beyond offering excellent products or services—protecting your business assets is equally crucial. Office insurance is designed to shield your business from unexpected events that could disrupt operations. What is Office Insurance?

Protection

Distinguished

JULY 7, 2025

Q: What are your crime score requirements? A: There are no specific crime score criteria, but we may utilize crime scores in our underwriting process. A: Yes, Arch Insurance Company is the carrier for both products. Q: What is your maximum Total Insurable Value (TIV)? A: Smokers are not eligible.

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Distinguished

JUNE 2, 2025

Harsh winters, severe storms, aging infrastructure, and liability claims can all turn a profitable property into a financial setback without proper insurance. Why Ohio Landlords Need Specialized Insurance Understanding real-world claims helps brokers convey the true value of landlord insurance.

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Agency Height

JULY 31, 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. Markets is a growing platform that lets you filter carrier appetite based on your needs.

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Majesco

MARCH 27, 2025

When she recently realized that her premiums for both vehicles were nearly identical (and they had both gone up), she called her insurance agent. The agent suggested a telematics-based insurance product for the convertible to optimize pricing. She is now fully bought in to the idea of the insurance/customer partnership.

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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. In this guide, we’ll dive into the benefits of Distinguished’s South Carolina restaurant insurance.

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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. In this guide, we’ll dive into the benefits of Distinguished’s South Carolina restaurant insurance.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 3, 2025

Crime thrives in chaos, making natural disasters the perfect backdrop for insurance claims fraud. This post is part of a series sponsored by Cotality. When the ashes have settled after a wildfire or when hail stops falling and flood waters …

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Cowbell

JUNE 30, 2025

Over the past quarter, Cowbell has redefined the pace and potential of innovation in commercial insurance. Our technology ensures a seamless path forward for underwriters, agents, and insureds alike. In this environment, the need for a unified, global approach to commercial insurance has never been greater.

Cyber

Distinguished

APRIL 21, 2025

Without the right insurance, the landlord absorbs the full financial hit not just from repairs but also from lost rental income. For brokers and agents, understanding landlord insurance in Chicago is crucial for helping clients safeguard their investments while expanding business opportunities.

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Distinguished

JULY 30, 2025

NEW YORK — Distinguished Programs, a national insurance program administrator and MGA, today announced a new collaboration with Wright Flood to provide Flood insurance for its Community Associations program. Wright Flood’s expertise in the Flood insurance market enhances the value brokers can deliver to their clients.

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Distinguished

JULY 7, 2025

who need proper landlord insurance to protect the value of their real estate investment. However, not all landlord insurance programs are created equally or are flexible enough to handle the wide variety of rental situations in today’s cities.  What is Landlord Insurance? How Much is Landlord Insurance?

Building

Distinguished

JULY 7, 2025

Q: What are your crime score requirements? A: There are no specific crime score criteria, but we may utilize crime scores in our underwriting process. A: Yes, Arch Insurance Company is the carrier for both products. Q: What is your maximum Total Insurable Value (TIV)? A: Smokers are not eligible.

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Top Insurance Blogs

JUNE 5, 2025

Car insurance frauds have evolved in Germany. From minor exaggerations in claims to organized crime rings staging accidents, fraud is a growing issue in the German car insurance market. In this comprehensive article, […] The post 7 Common Car Insurance Frauds in Germany appeared first on My Top Insurance Blogs.

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Distinguished

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

However, for insurance brokers, the wide spectrum of restaurants represents both a challenge and an opportunity. With thousands of restaurants in Charlotte and across North Carolina, the need for comprehensive insurance coverage is vital. What Does Distinguisheds Restaurant Insurance Cover?

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Prof. Allan Manning

JANUARY 29, 2025

Turning back to today’s topic, that is home and contents policies, I start by explaining that general insurance coverage has been broken up by the legislation that allowed the establishment of the Australian Terrorism Pool Corporation into eligible and non-eligible policies. ” [ emphasis mine] 1. . ” [ emphasis mine] 1.

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Property Insurance Centre

MARCH 11, 2025

Buying Blocks of Flats Insurance in London: Key Risks and Costs When it comes to buying blocks of flats insurance in London, the market is becoming more complex for a number of reasons. In London, block of flats insurance comes with unique challenges and considerations compared to the rest of the UK.

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Distinguished

MAY 13, 2025

When it comes down to brass tacks, this is what insurance clients care about. They want to know that their hotel insurance will cover them when it matters most and that those coverages wont cost them a small fortune. So, you and your clients are probably asking, what do hotel insurance costs look like in 2025?

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Cowbell

MARCH 30, 2025

Management Liability: Coming soon, well unveil a dedicated suite for D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, and Crime. Cowbell is, at its core, a technology company that also boasts a powerful insurance brand. Youll soon see a refreshed visual identity that mirrors our bold expansion and ambitious product suite.

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Property Insurance Centre

MARCH 21, 2025

7 Best Manchester Block of Flats Insurance Tips Manchesters property market continues to be a hotspot for buy-to-let investors , driven by strong demand, rising rents, and significant regeneration across the city. Insurers often request an EWS1 form or similar documentation to assess fire risks.

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Distinguished

JUNE 16, 2025

With all of these responsibilities and people involved, problems will arise — and when they do, they’ll need a good broker with the right HOA insurance policy in their corner. However, getting HOAs the right insurance isn’t easy. What is HOA Insurance? Do Homeowners’ Associations Need Insurance?

Liability

Distinguished

APRIL 29, 2025

Although cities like Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs have thriving real estate markets, owning rental properties still comes with risks, making rental property insurance essential. Hailstorms , winter storms, and tenant-related liabilities can lead to significant financial losses if landlords are not properly insured.

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Insurance Marine News

JULY 24, 2025

Join Us The post Houthi attacks on ships amount to war crimes, says NGO appeared first on Insurance Marine News. You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member?

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Insurance compliance is serious business. Falling out of compliance can have real consequences for everyone from insurance agencies, carriers, MGAs, and MGUs, to individual producers, adjusters, and dually licensed broker-dealers. This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync.

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 13, 2024

Insurance compliance is serious business. Falling out of compliance can have real consequences for everyone from insurance agencies, carriers, MGAs, and MGUs, to individual producers, adjusters, and dually licensed broker-dealers. This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync.

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Lawyers for New Jersey insurance executive and political power broker George Norcross III say the state’s 111-page indictment against him and others for alleged racketeering is a “crime thriller with no crime.” ” In calling for dismissal of the charges, Norcross …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

million to a citizen who spent 36 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. A Massachusetts town has agreed to pay $14.9 Town officials in Braintree said they hope to recover much of that payment from its …

Crime

Insurance Journal

JULY 22, 2024

Somali piracy — the scourge of merchant shipping more than a decade ago — has had a resurgence this year, the industry’s main observer of the crime said. There were eight acts of piracy and hijackings in the first half …

Crime

Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Italian prosecutors on Saturday accused seven people and two sub-contractors of crimes including fraud and breaching airplane safety rules following an investigation into suspected flawed parts produced by an Italian company for Boeing. The prosecutors launched their investigation in late …

Crime

Insurance Journal

APRIL 11, 2025

Data compiled by the AATA’s Auto Crime Tracking shows that Arizona had 17,010 vehicles reported stolen in 2024, … The Arizona Automobile Theft Authority reported that Arizona vehicle thefts decreased by 15% in 2024, marking a second straight year of decline.

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Insurance Journal

APRIL 3, 2025

Britain’s Co-op Group said on Thursday that losses from shoplifting in its food retail business rose by over 14% to 80 million pounds ($105 million) in 2024, or more than half of its adjusted operating profit. The group, which trades …

Crime

Insurance Journal

MAY 22, 2025

A crime victim will need a deep bench when responding to a cyber incident. While the role of brokers, privacy counsel and forensic investigators is well understood, the contribution of insurance claim professionals cannot be overlooked. A victim may have …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2024

Jillian Anderson was planning to make fighting crime in Waikiki the top issue in her campaign for a seat in the Hawaii House of Representatives. Then came the letter from her condo association announcing a 300% increase in insurance premiums, …

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