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5 11, 2025

Forrester: Cyber Insurance Will Grow by 15% in 2026

By | November 5th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Forrester: Cyber Insurance Will Grow by 15% in 2026

Forrester Research predicts written cyber insurance premiums will rise 15% in 2026 as new artificial intelligence threats and data demands emerge. In a new report, analysts at the global market research company anticipate the widespread adoption of AI to reverse …

30 10, 2025

FIO: Insurer Litigation Expenses Dipped Slightly Between 2023 and 2024

By | October 30th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on FIO: Insurer Litigation Expenses Dipped Slightly Between 2023 and 2024

Insurer litigation expenses declined slightly between 2023 and 2024 and potentially benefitted from state legal reforms to address increasing litigation costs, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office (FIO) said in a new report. Citing S&P Global Data, …

28 08, 2025

Most Losses in Destructive Eaton Fire Tied to Conflagration Hazard, Report Shows

By | August 28th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Most Losses in Destructive Eaton Fire Tied to Conflagration Hazard, Report Shows

When the Eaton Fire burned in Los Angeles County in early January, 75% of the structures in the fire perimeter had a low to moderate wildfire hazard, but they carried a high to very high conflagration hazard. Eighty-four percent of …

14 05, 2025

As Execs Eye AI for Fraud Detection, Deloitte Predicts Billions in Savings

By | May 14th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on As Execs Eye AI for Fraud Detection, Deloitte Predicts Billions in Savings

By implementing AI-driven technologies across the claims life cycle and integrating real-time analysis, P/C insurers could reduce fraudulent claims and save between $80 billion and $160 billion by 2032.

14 03, 2025

Carrier Management to Host New Wildfire Conference

By | March 14th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Carrier Management to Host New Wildfire Conference

Carrier Management, a sister publication of Insurance Journal, will host a free online event spotlighting wildfire risk assessment, prevention and intelligence tools for risk and insurance professionals. The first Wildfire Risk Intelligence Demo Day will be held on Wednesday, March …

7 03, 2025

Experts Discuss Transportation Insurance Challenges, Opportunities With Captives

By | March 7th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Experts Discuss Transportation Insurance Challenges, Opportunities With Captives

Standard market woes, captive growth and the increased importance of navigating relationships with third-party administrators — insurance experts in the commercial trucking arena have helped their clients traverse a challenging road in recent years. Earlier this month, a panel of …

21 01, 2025

Insurtechs’ Approach to Wildfire Insurance: Part I – Delos

By | January 21st, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Insurtechs’ Approach to Wildfire Insurance: Part I – Delos

While the Los Angeles wildfires inch closer toward containment, estimates of insured losses continue to creep higher. CoreLogic said the industry price tag of the Palisades and Eaton fires could land between $35 billion and $45 billion. Moody’s RMS, in …

3 12, 2024

Best Agency to Work For – East Bronze Winner: USI Insurance Sevices

By | December 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Best Agency to Work For – East Bronze Winner: USI Insurance Sevices

USI a ‘Well-Oiled Machine’ in Year 30 A thirtieth birthday marks a key milestone in a person’s life. It’s the age when crashing on your friend’s couch is no longer an acceptable sleeping arrangement, and when every bend of the …

20 06, 2024

Excessive Heat An Increasing Concern in Workers Comp: WCRI

By | June 20th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Excessive Heat An Increasing Concern in Workers Comp: WCRI

With temperatures pushing above 90 degrees in parts of the Midwest and Northeast United States this week, many American workers are clocking in during what AccuWeather described as an “intense heat wave that is impacting more than 135 million people.” …

13 06, 2024

Solar Risk Assessment Shines Light on Key Industry Challenges

By | June 13th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Solar Risk Assessment Shines Light on Key Industry Challenges

Extreme weather, operational and battery risks — insuring the growing solar industry brings insurance companies, agents and brokers face-to-face with evolving challenges. “We’re seeing burgeoning growth in solar, wind, and battery storage,” said Jason Kaminsky, CEO at kWh Analytics in …