Insurance Journal
AUGUST 11, 2025
Swiss Re AG issued guidance for underwriters on how to assess life insurance applications of people who show signs of using medications for longevity purposes.
AMAXX
AUGUST 12, 2025
If you don’t know where you are, how can you plan where to go? In workers’ compensation, this isn’t just a philosophical question—it’s the difference between a reactive, frustrating program and one that steadily improves outcomes and reduces costs. The starting point for any strategic improvement is a baseline analysis —an honest, data-driven look at how your program is performing today.
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AUGUST 10, 2025
Skip to content For Agents Agent Login Log in to your agent profile Add Your Agency Create a profile and connect with quality leads. Advertise with Us High engagement with the right audience Agency Services Insurance Back-Office Outsourcing Companies Licensing Management Services Agency Blog & Resources Expert guide to grow your insurance career Insurance Agencies for Sale The #1 marketplace for insurance agency acquisitions Agency Acquisition Resources Buy, sell, or value your agency easily.
Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance
AUGUST 13, 2025
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $80 billion in the first six months of 2025 alone, making it the second-costliest first half on record since data collection began decades ago, according to reports by reinsurance giants Munich Re and Swiss Re. Both reports called out the devastating wildfires that swept through Los Angeles County in January as the single most destructive event to date, with both firms estimating that these fires caused $40 billion in insured losses.
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Insurance Journal
AUGUST 10, 2025
Nigerian insurance stocks had their biggest weekly gain in almost two decades after a new law was passed requiring companies to raise fresh capital and making insurance for property and other assets mandatory.
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Agency Height
AUGUST 13, 2025
Discover how workers’ compensation and health insurance differ in handling workplace injuries.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
AUGUST 12, 2025
When courts analyze windstorm exclusions, the results often turn on how broad the exclusionary language is and whether the insurer included anti-concurrent causation language in the policy. A recent federal court decision from Texas is a textbook example of how those provisions can wipe out coverage when wind plays any role in the loss, even … The post When Wind Is in the Chain: How an Anti-Concurrent Causation Clause and No Ensuing Loss Argument Sank a Commercial Windstorm Claim appeared
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 13, 2025
Insurtech Superagent AI issued a press release yesterday to announce its goal of starting the first fully autonomous AI insurance agent by the end of the year. “We’re not just reshaping insurance.
Majesco
AUGUST 14, 2025
Data and how we interact with it are a critical core business value proposition for most companies, including insurers. Data modernization in insurance is crucial to unlock its value. Insurers gather and ingest data. We apply insurance data analytics that will inform our decisions. We act on those decisions and repeat. To improve our business processes, we continually seek refinements in how we improve data gathering and the use of analytics to continually optimize the business.
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InsuredMine
AUGUST 10, 2025
The story that follows is based on real challenges faced by independent insurance agencies, but names and specific details have been changed. “Jackson & Pine Insurance” is a fictitious firm based in Tampa, Florida, created to illustrate the decision-making, trade-offs, and transformation that many growing agencies encounter when evaluating CRM platforms.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
AUGUST 13, 2025
In California, missing the 100-day deadline to challenge an appraisal award under the state’s arbitration-style appraisal law can instantly end an insurance dispute, no matter how strong the claim. A recent California post-appraisal ruling in Bansal v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company 1 offers an important reminder about the consequences of appraisal and the strict procedural rules … The post Miss the 100-Day Deadline?
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 13, 2025
Nigeria increased capital requirements for insurance businesses fivefold and gave operators a year to comply or risk losing their licenses. The capital threshold for non-life insurers was raised to 15 billion naira ($9.
Final Expense Brokerage
AUGUST 14, 2025
August 14, 2025 2:52:11 PM Contact Us Share: Independent Insurance Agent Success in 2025: High-Commission Opportunities, Exclusive Leads, and Industry Trends You Can’t Ignore If you’re a mid-level to experienced independent insurance agent, you already know the landscape is shifting faster than ever. Between rising lead costs, increased competition from digital-first agencies, and ever-changing carrier requirements, staying competitive isn’t just about working harder - it’s about working smarter
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AUGUST 11, 2025
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Property Insurance Coverage Law
AUGUST 13, 2025
In California, missing the 100-day deadline to challenge an appraisal award under the state’s arbitration-style appraisal law can instantly end an insurance dispute, no matter how strong the claim. A recent California post-appraisal ruling in Bansal v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company 1 offers an important reminder about the consequences of appraisal and the strict procedural rules … The post Miss the 100-Day Deadline?
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 11, 2025
Coterie Insurance, headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, named Mike Albert and Allan Egbert to the company’s senior leadership team as chief technology officer and chief platform officer, respectively.
AMAXX
AUGUST 14, 2025
External partners—adjusters, nurse case managers, attorneys, medical providers—are vital players in any workers’ comp program. They can help control costs, reduce claim duration, and improve outcomes for injured employees. But here’s the problem: too many employers treat these relationships as purely transactional. The adjuster gets claims to process.
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AUGUST 14, 2025
Discover the Best Business Insurance Companies for 2025 in the U.S., offering top coverage, reliable claims, and tailored solutions.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
AUGUST 12, 2025
When courts analyze windstorm exclusions, the results often turn on how broad the exclusionary language is and whether the insurer included anti-concurrent causation language in the policy. A recent federal court decision from Texas is a textbook example of how those provisions can wipe out coverage when wind plays any role in the loss, even … The post When Wind Is in the Chain: How an Anti-Concurrent Causation Clause and No Ensuing Loss Argument Sank a Commercial Windstorm Claim appeared
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 11, 2025
Are two AIGs better than one? In outlining the work at American International Group (AIG) to integrate generative artificial intelligence, CEO Peter Zaffino said AIG’s intent is to “create a digital twin of our business.
McMahon Insurance Agency
AUGUST 12, 2025
Key Takeaways Standard home insurance often covers sudden winter damage but may exclude claims caused by neglect or lack of maintenance. Preventive steps like insulating pipes, maintaining heat, and clearing walkways help protect both your home and your insurance coverage.
Distinguished
AUGUST 11, 2025
California represents the largest renter population in the entire United States, with roughly 44% of its 13.4 million households renting in 2024. For brokers and agents, that translates to steady demand for landlord coverage, especially in California’s major cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco, where property valuations are sky high. Distinguished offers landlord insurance designed specifically for the Golden State, with flexible, high-limit policies designed to protect everything from sm
Property Insurance Coverage Law
AUGUST 13, 2025
Randy Goodman’s keynote speech at the National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA’s) 75th Anniversary Celebration was more than just a ceremonial reflection on an organizational milestone. He made a speech that was a heartfelt journey through the struggles, triumphs, and unwavering dedication that have defined the public adjusting profession for three-quarters of a century. … The post Randy Goodman Provides a History of Public Adjusting and NAPIA appeared first on Property In
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 10, 2025
Word on the street is that California employers should start expecting higher workers’ compensation rates.
Insurance Marine News
AUGUST 14, 2025
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Splash: Finance and Insurance
AUGUST 12, 2025
Maritime intelligence firm Pole Star Global has acquired Clearwater Dynamics, a UK-based innovator in real-time maritime risk intelligence and the creator of Coral, a platform for managing marine insurance risk. No price has been revealed for the acquisition.
Property Insurance Coverage Law
AUGUST 11, 2025
Some people talk about the public adjusting profession and what it could and should be. Some people fight for it. Brian Goodman has been in the middle of these debates and policy decisions impacting public adjusters for a quarter of a century. If you’ve read my earlier reflections about Brian Goodman in NAPIA’s Good Shepherd and the person whom … The post From the “Good Shepherd” to the “Claim Game” Hot Seat-Brian Goodman Live This Thursday appeared first on Property Insurance Coverage Law
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 14, 2025
Florida Peninsula Insurance Co., the ninth-largest property insurance carrier in the state with some 189,000 policies in force, announced it had filed for some of the largest rate decreases since landmark legislative changes were enacted two years ago.
Triple-I: Homeowners Insurance
AUGUST 13, 2025
A climate nonprofit plans to revive a key federal database tracking billion-dollar weather and climate disasters that the Trump Administration stopped updating in May, Bloomberg reported. The database captures the financial toll of increasingly intense weather events and was used by insurers and others to understand, model, and predict weather perils across the United States.
Insurance Marine News
AUGUST 12, 2025
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Property Insurance Coverage Law
AUGUST 10, 2025
The recent decision in Carr v. Spinnaker Insurance Company, 1 is a coverage interpretation case where the policyholder attempted to reframe the cause of a disputed loss into covered perils. It is a case involving defective workmanship being reframed into allegations of vandalism. I suggest that students and those involved with litigation of insurance coverage … The post Was it Vandalism by the Contractor or Defective Workmanship?
Insurance Journal
AUGUST 14, 2025
According to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) quarterly survey, commercial property/casualty premiums across all account sizes in the second quarter 2025 rose by 3.7%–down from the average increase of 4.2% from the first three months of 2025.
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