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Insolvency Cost: Florida Tapping Muni Bond Market For First Time In Decades
The Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, which handles the claims of insolvent insurers, plans to borrow $600 million by selling municipal bonds, according to preliminary offering documents. It is ...
The Latest Launches from Blink Parametric, Insurance Software Automation
Blink Parametric and Getcover.com, a trading name of London-based Lloyd's broker Newpoint Insurance Brokers Limited, have partnered to launch a suite of bespoke online travel insurance products using ...
InsurTech Profile: Instanda CEO Driven by Sense of Purpose
Those close to Tim Hardcastle could describe him as someone with a restless spirit. That's true for his ability to identify problems and optimize solutions in the finance and insurance industries. ...
How Insurance Is Addressing Climate Change Risks
Insurers have come a long way on climate change, but they have a long way to get where we need to be to deal with a more hazardous planet. That was the assessment from Washington Insurance ...
Carrier Tech Investments Mean More Than Commissions: Agents Survey
Prioritizing technology investments to enhance the broker/agent experience and improve customer service offers insurance carriers competitive advantage, according to a new survey of U.S. agents and ...
Tech Bytes: New Partnerships at bolt, OneShield
InsurTech bolt announced a partnership with Ohio Mutual Insurance Group, an insurance company that has worked with independent agents to distribute property/casualty insurance for more than 100 ...
Former FBI Cyber Veteran Appointed Everest Re Chief Information Security Officer
Everest Re Group, Ltd., has appointed Don Good chief information security officer, effective immediately. Reporting directly to Srini Maddineni, Everest's Group chief information officer, he will be ...
Mass. Judge Denies Class Action Certification of Diminished Value Claims
A judge in Massachusetts has denied class certifications for claimants seeking payments from two insurers for the lost resale value of their motor vehicles that were damaged in accidents and then ...