Insurance

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An onslaught of four natural disasters $5.3 billion of insured losses across Canada in just two months — more than any other summer on record.

Erin Slater, head of financial services strategy with Quad, shares how firms can find the balance between innovation and privacy.

Gary Hallgren, president of Arity, shares insights into the misconceptions drivers hold and how technology and data analytics can drive positive change in driving habits.

Travelers annual survey of 1,200 business executives found that 62% were most concerned by cybersecurity risks, and more businesses are getting cyber insurance coverage.

A member of a homeowners association explained the higher cost, lower coverage plan it now has, and supported Consumer Watchdog's advocacy.

Consumer Watchdog officials, in remarks before and during a hearing of the Assembly's Insurance Committee, stressed requiring insurers to provide standard policies to homeowners who fireproof their property, countering Commissioner Ricardo Lara's proposed deal with insurers promising more coverage in wildfire distressed areas.

Central Europe's insured flood losses will likely be €2 billion ($2.2 billion) to €3 billion, Global reinsurance broker Gallagher Re estimates.

Preparation and planning are vital to a successful sale or merger of your agency.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency has agreed to more regular checks on the government-sponsored enterprises' flood compliance, which impacts mortgage companies.

The increased use of solar energy also creates some new risks that could affect coverage according to a new report from Allianz.

In the context of quick pricing, artificial intelligence can play a key role in formulating customer segments and creating appropriate policy packages.

Insurers are adding artificial intelligence to streamline processes including claims and underwriting, while also combating fraud.

Despite shopping rates reaching a record high, clear communication strategies can mitigate carrier switches, according to the 2024 Home Insurance Study.

Panelists in Send's most recent webinar highlight the importance of high-quality data in climate risk assessment.

Mergers and acquisitions play a major role in driving growth and innovation, and a well-thought-out approach with specific goals can increase the odds of success.

A new study finds that today's middle Americans are facing a life insurance coverage gap due to a lack of information.

The Big "I" has selected Indiana's Todd Jackson as its chairman for 2024-2025.

An increase in wildfire risk has led to a decrease in insurance options as insurers are dropping coverage in these areas.

Technology and data can help carriers demystify complex financial products and improve accessibility to address the life insurance gap.