Regulation & Compliance
Drivers Display Effects of Recreational Pot Even When Not Intoxicated by It: Harvard Study
Recreational cannabis use affects driving ability even when drivers are not intoxicated by marijuana, according to a study from a Harvard Medical School hospital. Published in the Drug and Alcohol ...
What Insurance Executives Should Know about AM Best’s Innovation Assessments
In August 2018, AM Best surveyed its universe of rated entities to gauge where the insurance industry stands as a whole with regard to innovation. Although we received a wide range of responses to ...
Dowling Highlights Regulatory Battle Over AI Bias; Lemonade Ready
As insurers introduce artificial intelligence into pricing and claims handling activities, regulatory focus on disparate impact will grow into "one of the biggest topics of the next 10 years," a ...
Kemper’s 2018 Infinity Acquisition Helps Lead to Fitch Ratings Upgrade
Kemper Corp.'s 2018 acquisition of specialty auto insurer Infinity Property and Casualty Corp. continues to reap dividends, this time in the form of a Fitch Ratings upgrade. Fitch said it upgraded ...
Ongoing Improvement, Empowerment Help Create an Outstanding Customer Service Culture
Great leaders seeking to develop outstanding customer service at their companies can get there by committing to an office culture that celebrates ongoing improvement and empowered employees. A recent ...
Property/Casualty Insurance Outlooks: What Experts Say to Expect in 2020
What does the year have in store for property/casualty insurers? There have been a lot of predictions published since late last year, with most forecasters commenting on insurance market conditions, ...
Liberty Mutual Takes on Uber Coverage in Three Regions
Liberty Mutual Insurance will provide coverage for Uber drivers and passengers throughout New England, South Carolina and Puerto Rico as part of the company's 2020 auto insurance programs, which ...
California Proposes Reform on How Insurers Offer Group Discounts
The California Department of Insurance is proposing to reform how insurers offer group discounts based on occupation, education, and other factors, contending some the insurers' programs discriminate ...