Education/Certification EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED Homeowner/Renter/Auto INDUSTRY NEWS P&C Recent Stories Workers Comp WRIN.tv Newswire GDP, Cyber, Flood, Technology, Talent and more on III radar heading to 2019 The uptick in GDP has had a positive impact on the insurance industry, according to Laura Favinger, Chief Administrative Officer for the Insurance Information Institute (III). In the first half of 2018, insurance carriers nearly doubled their net income over the same period in 2017. The III sees exposures broadening a bit due to business development, consumer consumption and construction, … Read More
Claims Management Corporate Risk Management/ERM Data/Tech/Modeling EMERGING TRENDS Recent Stories WRIN.tv Newswire Wearable Technologies impacting risk management, claims management…and premiums. Chad Hollingsworth, President of Triax Technologies, discusses the impact of wearable technologies on businesses and the management of risk and claims. In order to be more attractive to business, wearables must be easy to use, deployable with a long battery life. Triax focuses on wearables as a safety tool for construction companies. He says simply knowing the number of workers … Read More
WRIN.tv Newswire Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Commercial Insurance Brokers ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., April 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) today announced the acquisition of Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Commercial Insurance Brokers, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Formed in 2012, Commercial Insurance Brokers is a group of insurance producers and service personnel offering a broad range of property/casualty and employee benefit products and services to … Read More
COMMERCIAL RISK Corporate Risk Management/ERM EMERGING TRENDS FEATURED P&C Specialty Lines Uncategorized WRIN.tv Newswire Ironshore CEO discusses emerging tech, the “Trump Effect”, PPPs, M&As and more. Kevin Kelley, CEO of Ironshore, addresses the key concerns of risk managers today, including emerging technology, the “Trump effect”, PPPs, M&As, and more. One of the biggest concerns of risk managers is technology and how digital transformation will affect their business and how exposures may change as a result. Emerging technologies are having a significant impact on risk managers. According … Read More
WRIN.tv Newswire Price competition fuels favorable market conditions…advantage still with insurance buyer – Lockton. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Dec. 13 2016 /PRNewswire/ — A new update from insurance broker Lockton shows it’s still a buyer’s market in commercial insurance. Major changes have created strong competition, ample capacity and lower prices during the past several years. Lockton’s December 2016 P&C Market Update shows that the competitive landscape continues, as does a soft market. Merger and acquisitions, … Read More
Corporate Risk Management/ERM P&C WRIN.tv Newswire Mixed commercial insurance market still favors buyers: Willis Towers Watson report ARLINGTON, VA, October 26, 2016 — The marketplace for property, casualty and other lines of commercial insurance will continue to favor insurance buyers in 2017, particularly those with comprehensive strategic risk management and risk transfer strategies, according to global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson’s (NASDAQ: WLTW) 2017 Marketplace Realities report. The report, published today, serves as a … Read More
