Insurance

Holiday travel chaos – a case for parametric insurance?

North American travelers were plagued by extraordinary travel disruptions over the recent holiday season, compounded by a “once in a...

US trucking continues to bear the load of rising costs – expert

In an outlook for the US trucking industry in 2023, Bloomberg said that the segment’s earnings and margins will be...

Applied Surety announces key appointments

Applied Surety Underwriters has announced the appointments of Alfred N. Wright as senior vice president and Ronald B. Diggs Jr....

Louisiana governor calls special session over state’s property insurance crisis

Recognizing the instability of Louisiana’s property insurance market, Governor John Bel Edwards has called for legislators to convene a special...

Zurich North America makes two key appointments

Zurich North America has announced two key appointments for its US National Accounts business. Brian Winters, previously head of large...

What Happens if You Are Denied Life Insurance?

It can be discouraging, to say the least, when you are trying to protect your family by purchasing life insurance,...

We can’t lose our “x factor” post-IPO – Skyward Specialty CEO

Last Friday, Skyward Specialty Insurance Company became the first US company of the year to launch an initial public offering...

‘Women can be better allies’ on dealing with burnout

It’s no secret that many women have faced stress and pressure in the wake of the “new normal.” Juggling heavy...

NFP names professional liability practice leader

Property-casualty broker NFP has announced the appointment of John Ferreira (pictured above) as senior vice president and professional liability practice...

Distinguished Programs, SiriusPoint partner on environmental insurance program

National insurance program manager Distinguished Programs has announced a new partnership with SiriusPoint to expand into environmental, construction pollution and...

EPIC Insurance bolsters aviation practice

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has announced the appointment of Peter Schmitz as senior executive of its aviation practice. In...

Revealed – the 10 worst insurance fraud cases of all time

Contents What is insurance fraud? Who commits insurance fraud? What are the most common types of insurance fraud? From the...