Commercial Lines
How to Succeed in Workers Comp: A Digital Distribution Playbook
Workers compensation is inarguably the most competitive line in the commercial lines insurance market this year. According to most broker and carrier market reports, it's the only one that has ...
AF Group to Purchase AmeriTrust
AF Group, a holding company whose affiliated brands provide specialty and workers compensation insurance across the U.S., has entered into a definitive agreement through its subsidiary Accident Fund ...
War With Russia Will Shrink Ukraine Economy 45%, Says World Bank
The World Bank says Ukraine's economy will shrink by 45.1 percent this year because of Russia's invasion, which has shut down half of the country's businesses, choked off imports and exports, and ...
CEO of Rental Giant Hertz Vows to Fix False Theft Reports
The new CEO of Hertz says he's working to fix a glitch in the rental-car giant's systems that has led to some of its customers being wrongly accused of stealing cars they had rented. Stephen Scherr, ...
Accounts Deceivable: Email Scam Costliest Type of Cybercrime
It's a crime that siphons untold billions from the economy—but many people have never heard of it. Business email compromise scams involve criminals hacking into email accounts, pretending to be ...
Commercial Insurance Price Hikes Drop to Single Digits But Cyber Triples
There still are no price decreases showing up on WTW's regular update of rate changes for more than 30 commercial insurance lines, but many buyers are now seeing last year's double-digit jumps ...
Employers Adapting to New World of Worries
The past few years have been filled with newer exposures when it comes to employment practices liability insurance (EPLI). Along with significant disruptions in workplaces due to COVID-19, employers ...
PFAS, Microplastics, Baby Food: Emerging Casualty Risks Keep Coming
There is no longer a need to ponder the "next asbestos" because the current litigation environment and the recent pace of additions to the list of emerging risks and trends in casualty insurance is ...