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Reeves Plans Rule Change to Create UK Captive Insurance Market

Insurance Journal

The UK government is planning to announce rule changes to help create a potential new insurance market worth billions of pounds as part of a drive to boost competitiveness.

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Built to Code—Not to Carrier Convenience. OID Has to Step in to Remind Insurers to Do the Right Thing

Property Insurance Coverage Law

In the wake of property damage, whether caused by wind, fire, or storm, policyholders rightly expect their insurance to cover the cost of restoring their home or business to its proper condition. For many, that includes paying extra premiums for “ordinance or law” coverage, an important benefit that ensures repairs are completed in full compliance … The post Built to Code—Not to Carrier Convenience.

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Lloyd’s Applauds Removal of Section 899 Tax Measure From ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

Insurance Journal

Lloyd’s has issued a statement applauding the removal of Section 899 from the Senate’s version of the Republican’s reconciliation bill, which would have could have led to substantial additional tax on the US income of non-US-domiciled businesses.

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Breaking Down Silos: Creating an Integrated Team for Injury Management

AMAXX

Imagine this: One employee, Joe Smith, slips and injures his back on the job. Suddenly, multiple departments spring into action—HR files paperwork, safety investigates hazards, risk management analyzes costs, and someone else tracks regulatory compliance. But while everyone’s working hard, they’re working separately. The result? Duplication of effort, communication gaps, and missed opportunities for better outcomes.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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Hedge Fund Strategy Built on Catastrophes Taps a Hot New Trend – Parametrics

Insurance Journal

One of the most successful hedge fund strategies of recent years — insurance-linked securities — is latching on to an old idea whose popularity is suddenly soaring.

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Beazley Report: US Executives Misjudge Cyber Preparedness

Insurance Journal

U.S.-based executives feel more prepared to counter cyber threats, potentially indicating a false sense of security because many companies lack the ability to be adequately prepared, according to a new report from specialist insurer Beazley.

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Aon CEO Calls for $1 Trillion in Private Capital to Transform Global Insurance Market

Top Insurance Blogs

Greg Case, CEO of global insurance brokerage Aon, has issued a bold call to action: the insurance industry must attract $1 trillion in private capital over the next decade to bridge the growing gap in coverage for natural disasters and cyber risks. In a recent interview with the Financial Times, the CEO of Aon, Greg […] The post Aon CEO Calls for $1 Trillion in Private Capital to Transform Global Insurance Market appeared first on My Top Insurance Blogs.

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Markets/Coverages: AEGIS London Raises Line Sizes for Political, Financial Risk Cover

Insurance Journal

AEGIS London, a top quartile Lloyd’s syndicate, has announced significant enhancements to its political and financial risk (PFR) offering.

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How Does Pilot Insurance Work And What Is It?

Simply Insurance

Discover the essentials of pilot insurance, including its purpose, coverage options, and how it protects aviation professionals. Learn how to choose the right policy to safeguard your career in the skies.

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Take the Hassle Out of Claims Management

Insurance professionals use Trellis to streamline claims management by analyzing legal trends, predicting outcomes, and strategizing effectively to serve clients better. Adjusters can evaluate claim validity, estimate settlement amounts, and identify potential litigation risks. Trellis' extensive State Trial Court Data can be leveraged to identify opposing/outside counsel and top mediators for insurance matters, evaluate the risk of new claims by viewing similar claim litigation history, and mor

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Wall Street Backs LA Wildfire Lawsuits, Chasing Billions

Insurance Journal

The Los Angeles wildfires have generated potentially thousands of new clients for lawyers and prospects for billions in fees. Wall Street wants in on the action, too.

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CyberLine Quarterly: Unifying Cyber Risk, Professional Indemnity, and Management Liability

Cowbell

“What you’re thinking is what you’re becoming.” — Muhammad Ali. Over the past quarter, Cowbell has redefined the pace and potential of innovation in commercial insurance. To call our latest advancements mere milestones would understate their impact on the industry. Dual Breakthrough Powered by agentic automation, Cowbell is now the first insurance provider to offer cyber, professional indemnity, and management liability coverage through both a fully integrated API and a proprietary email submiss

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PwC’s AI Chief Says Firm Has Cut Prices as Tech Saves Staff Time

Insurance Journal

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, one of the world’s largest professional advisory firms, has cut prices for some services as clients raised the fact that the consultancy is using artificial intelligence to complete its work quicker.

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The Ultimate CRM Automation Playbook for Insurance Agents

PSM Brokerage

Fuel Growth by Optimizing Your CRM In today’s fast-paced insurance market, staying organized, responsive, and relevant isn’t just an advantage—it’s a requirement. Whether you're building a book of business or managing a growing team, your CRM can be your most powerful tool—if it’s set up right. That’s why we created something special for agents like you: 👉 The Ultimate CRM Automation Playbook for Insurance Agents Why This Guide Matters: Most agents are using only a fraction of what their CRM is

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Flint, Michigan Struggles to Complete Lead Pipe Replacement Decade After Water Crisis

Insurance Journal

Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors’ lead water pipes, hoping his mother’s house would be next. Workers told him it wasn’t on their list but probably assigned to another contractor.

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REWRITING THE MOD PLAYBOOK

Rough Notes

Stop chasing quotes and start controlling risk Mod analysis tools allow you to instantly generate a visual analysis of an employer’s mod history—highlighting costly mistakes, trends, and opportunities they’ve never seen.

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Senate Debates Whether to Adopt Revised State AI Regulation Ban

Insurance Journal

Two key U.S. Republican senators agreed to a revised federal moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence to five years and allow states to adopt rules on child online safety and protecting artists’ image or likeliness.

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Are Insurance agents allowed to pay gifts for referrals? Here’s the Legal Truth.

Agency Height

Are insurance agents allowed to pay gifts for referrals? Discover what the law says, how much you can give, and stay compliant while.

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Omni Hotels Sued for Alleged Religious Discrimination at Chicago Property

Insurance Journal

Omni Hotels Management Corporation violated federal law at its Michigan Avenue location in Chicago when it discriminated against an employee by denying his request to not work on Sundays due to his religion, the U.S.

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Restaurant Insurance in South Carolina: A Broker’s Guide 

Distinguished

From classic diners in historic Fort Mill to trendy waterfront eateries in Charleston, South Carolina’s vibrant restaurant scene is as diverse as its history.  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.

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G7 Agrees to Avoid Higher Taxes for US and UK Companies

Insurance Journal

The United States and the Group of Seven nations have agreed to support a proposal that would exempt U.S. companies from some components of an existing global agreement, the G7 said in a statement on Saturday.

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Cross‑Border Car Insurance for EU Travel: What You Need to Know

Top Insurance Blogs

Travelling by car across Europe can be an exhilarating way to explore diverse cultures, landscapes, and cuisines. Yet, navigating car insurance requirements while crossing borders demands careful attention. As a German-licensed car insurance broker, I want to teach you how to prepare for your EU road travel. In this detailed article, I’ll explain how cross-border […] The post Cross‑Border Car Insurance for EU Travel: What You Need to Know appeared first on My Top Insurance Blogs.

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US Warns Iran-Tied Hackers Pose Ongoing Risk to American Firms

Insurance Journal

Iran-affiliated hackers remain a potential threat to critical sectors of the US economy, including defense contractors and other American organizations, according to a bulletin published Monday from the FBI, the National Security Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and …

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New Hospital Indemnity Opportunities with Mutual of Omaha

PSM Brokerage

Hospital indemnity plans are becoming an essential part of a well-rounded health insurance strategy—especially when paired with Medicare Advantage. If you haven’t tuned into Mutual of Omaha’s latest updates, now’s the time. In the newest episode of their Broker Podcast , Mutual of Omaha dives deeper into their brand-new hospital indemnity product , expanding on the momentum they started in May.

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Executives Get Combined 141 Years in Prison for Italy PFAS Spill

Insurance Journal

Eleven former executives of companies linked to Miteni SpA were sentenced to a combined 141 years in prison by an Italian court for one of the largest groundwater contaminations of forever chemicals in Europe. Parent company Mitsubishi Corp.

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FLOOD DAMAGE INSURANCE IN NJ

Boyle Agency Insurance

Are You Covered For Flood Damage? Natural disasters such as floods can cause a lot of damage to homes and properties. Homeowners are left with a big cleanup and significant financial burdens. Homeowners Insurance may cover certain threats, but most often it excludes floods. You need flood insurance to cover the damage done to your home and property in NJ.

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Tech Industry Trade Group Sues Arkansas Over Social Media Laws

Insurance Journal

A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas Friday over two new laws that would place limits on content on social media platforms and would allow parents of children who killed themselves to sue over content on the platforms.

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Start Measuring: Accountability That Drives Producer Success

Rough Notes

What do you do when your producers aren’t producing? Metrics, activity tracking, and scorecards don’t just hold producers accountable—they give them a blueprint for success. By Carolyn Smith, APR, TRA What do you do when your producers aren’t producing?

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‘Generali’ Sign Atop Insurer’s Skyscraper Offices Collapses in Milan

Insurance Journal

One of the giant Generali signs that crown the Italian insurer’s head offices in Milan collapsed on Monday, remaining atop the 170 meter-high (558 ft) skyscraper but at risk of crashing to the ground, firefighters said on Monday.

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Everything You Need to Know About Generali Deutschland AG in Germany

Top Insurance Blogs

As a professional insurance agent in Germany with over a decade of experience, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the most prominent names in the insurance sector. Among these, Generali Deutschland AG stands out as one of the largest and most diversified insurance groups in Germany. Whether you are a private individual, […] The post Everything You Need to Know About Generali Deutschland AG in Germany appeared first on My Top Insurance Blogs.

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Containment Grows on Southern California Wildfire As Evacuation Orders Lifted

Insurance Journal

Firefighters made quick progress battling a wildfire in Southern California, which is now 25% contained after burning 485 acres in San Bernardino County and prompting evacuations. The Lake Fire erupted Saturday afternoon north of Crestline and Lake Arrowhead.

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Angina Life Insurance – What to Know Before You Apply

RiskQuoter

Yes, you can still get life insurance with angina. This guide explains how to qualify, avoid declines, and find the right company for your heart history. The post Angina Life Insurance – What to Know Before You Apply appeared first on RiskQuoter.com.

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Texas Establishes Response Team to Prevent Re-Emergence of Invasive Screwworm Fly

Insurance Journal

Gov. Greg Abbott wants Texas to get serious about an invasive, parasitic fly that poses a serious threat to the state’s livestock and wildlife.

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