The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) has announced that Kathy Quintana of HUB International (HUB) has been named the 2023 IICF Inclusion Champion Award winner.
Author: Annie George
Memorial Day: Remember & Honor
On this Memorial Day, let us unite as a nation to honor and remember those who gave everything for us.
NOAA Predicts a Near-Normal 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season
NOAA forecasters with the Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service, predict near-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic this year.
U.S. Cyber Premiums Soared 51% to $7.2B in 2022: Fitch
Cyber insurance direct written premiums jumped 51% year-over-year in 2022 to $7.2 billion, but the hard market phase “has run its course” and rate growth will flatten out in the coming months.
SCOR Announces NZIA Withdrawal
Global insurer SCOR is withdrawing from the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA).
Small Vehicles Falter in Updated Moderate Overlap Crash Test
Most small cars don’t provide good protection for rear-seat passengers, the latest crash test ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show.
ESG Attacks Prompt Urgent Talks as Insurers Quit Climate Coalition NZIA
The world’s biggest climate coalition for insurers is set to hold emergency talks after a wave of defections revealed the extent to which anti-ESG rhetoric in the U.S. is unsettling members.
U.S. Workers’ Comp Insurers Reduce Rates Across 36 States in Q1
U.S. workers’ compensation insurers lowered rates in three dozen states during the first quarter, according to an S&P Global Market Intelligence analysis.
Insurers Need More Climate Change Data. Scientists Say They Can Help.
Climate-driven floods, hurricanes, wildfires and heat waves cause billions of dollars of damage every year in the United States. Federal scientists hope that better access to climate data will help one industry adapt: property insurers.
Florida Regulators Warned of Insurance Company Manipulations Years Ago
At least seven adjusters for insurance companies have come forward saying their reports were similarly manipulated to pay homeowners less than their claim estimates.