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Nationwide’s Latest Digital Platform Designed to Quicken Agent Quote Process
Nationwide has rolled out yet another digital platform, one designed to help agents quote policies for auto, homeowners and renters insurance in as little as two minutes. The platform, named ...
Some Argue Blockchain Enthusiasm Is Fading Quickly
For a technology that was supposed to transform and solve seemingly every problem in the world, the enthusiasm is fading pretty quickly. Blockchain, the underlying technology that powers ...
Sexual-Harassment Whistle-Blower Sues Lloyd’s Insurer Tokio Marine Kiln
A senior lawyer who blew the whistle on alleged sexual harassment and bullying at a top Lloyd's of London insurance company is suing his employer for what he called a campaign of harassment, racial ...
N.D. Insurance Commissioner Named World’s Tallest Politician
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has been named World's Tallest Politician (male) by Guinness World Records. Godfread is 6 feet 10 inches (210.767 centimeters) tall as verified in ...
RPA? BPA? IPA? What’s the Difference?
According to Indico CEO Tom Wilde, author of the accompanying article, "Beyond RPA: Why Insurers Need to Catch the IPA Wave," RPA complements IPA. But what exactly is IPA? How is it different from ...
Argo Group Hit With Ratings Agency Black Marks Over Governance Controversy
Standard & Poor's hit Argo Group International Holdings Lt. with a negative ratings outlook, due to an SEC subpoena about executive compensation and the abrupt "retirement" of longtime CEO Mark ...
Mexico’s State Oil Firm Hampered by Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack hit computer servers and halted administrative work on Monday at Mexican state oil firm Pemex, according to employees and internal emails, in hackers' latest bid to wring ransom ...
California Utility Offers $13.5B in Compensation for Wildfire Victims; Shares Surge
Bankrupt utility giant PG&E Corp. is trying to offer $13.5 billion in compensation to the victims of wildfires sparked by its power lines as part of a restructuring plan, according to people with ...