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How to Avoid Ghosting: Move Fast, But Not Too Fast, to Hire
Property/casualty insurance carriers looking to hire talent in 2022 need to move quickly to snap up in-demand professionals, including sought-after claims professionals and underwriters with multiple ...
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Slams Allstate’s 25% Auto Rate Increase
The Georgia insurance commissioner is publicly shaming one of the country's largest auto insurers after the carrier announced an average 25 percent rate increase in the state. "I am angry and ...
A market conduct examination is a formal review by a state insurance department of how an insurer operates in the...
Viewpoint: ‘Take-Home COVID’ Claims May Lead to Future Insurance Disputes
"Take-home COVID" claims are claims brought against an employer by the spouse or child of an employee who caught COVID-19 in the workplace and brought it home, infecting a spouse or child and causing ...
UK Water Supplier Hit by Cyber Attack, Highlighting Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
A company that supplies water to more than 1.5 million people in the UK disclosed it was hit by a cyber attack in an incident security experts said highlighted potentially dangerous vulnerabilities ...
Rising Inflation to Hit Profits of European P/C Insurers: GlobalData
Rising inflation in Europe, which jumped to 8.9 percent in July 2022—the highest in 25 years—will hurt the profitability of property/casualty insurers in 2022-2024, according to London-based data ...
Marsh Launches First Dedicated Insurance for Hydrogen Projects
Broker Marsh, a unit of Marsh & McLennan, said on Monday it was launching the world's first dedicated insurance for hydrogen energy projects, as the nascent industry looks to scale up quickly in ...
Transgender Workers’ Rights Widened in Disability Ruling
Transgender workers will gain broadened legal protections in the wake of a recent federal appeals court decision that gender dysphoria is covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Many ...
Executives on the Move at Liberty Mutual GRS, Erie
Liberty Mutual Insurance has appointed Kevin Smith as president of Global Risk Solutions (GRS) North America. Reporting to GRS President Neeti Bhalla Johnson, Smith will be accountable for delivering ...