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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 …

6 06, 2024

Commercial Property Insurance Market Proving More Stable, Capitalized: USI

By | June 6th, 2024|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Commercial Property Insurance Market Proving More Stable, Capitalized: USI

Following last year’s historically challenging property insurance market, 2024 is proving to be “a more stable and capitalized market,” USI Insurance Services reported in its latest Commercial Property & Casualty Market Outlook Mid-Year Addendum. “Large rate increases from 2023 have …

14 11, 2023

Travelers Webinar Focuses on Connecting Gen Z, Independent Agents

By | November 14th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Travelers Webinar Focuses on Connecting Gen Z, Independent Agents

Members of Generation Z who have worked with insurance agents believe they are knowledgeable and help them make better choices. Nevertheless, Gen Z is under-tapped in the independent agent channel and over-indexes on direct writers. During a recent Travelers Institute …

29 08, 2023

Catastrophe Experts Discuss Maui’s Long Road to Recovery

By | August 29th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Catastrophe Experts Discuss Maui’s Long Road to Recovery

While wildfire search and rescue efforts continued in Maui, a group of CoreLogic experts gathered online last week to discuss the island’s road to recovery through an insurance lens. Panelists analyzed the disaster’s uncertain billion-dollar price tag as well as …

18 01, 2023

Warming Trend Continues in 2022 and Expensive Weather Events Pack Punch

By | January 18th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Warming Trend Continues in 2022 and Expensive Weather Events Pack Punch

According to data presented during a joint NASA and NOAA webinar earlier this month, 2022 was among the warmest years recorded since the late 19th century – continuing a trend that has shown gradual global temperature warming in recent decades. …

4 11, 2022

Markel Q3 Income Drops on Investments but Insurance ‘Solidly Profitable’

By | November 4th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Markel Q3 Income Drops on Investments but Insurance ‘Solidly Profitable’

On the heels of a third quarter that saw increased earned premiums compared to the same stretch in 2021, leaders at Markel Corp. recently reflected on their recent earnings and examined how current events are shaping their future approach. “You …