Insurance Networking News

Ironshore Selects Certus for Claims Handling Administration

May 21, 2013 Certus' construction, property/casualty examiners will handle legal, coverage matters for the insurer's construction defect claims.

OK Tornado Expected to Rank Among 5 Costliest in U.S. History

May 21, 2013 Moore, Okla., suffered $1.4 billion in damages from a 1999 tornado; experts predict yesterday’s EF-4 will result in similar figures.

U.K. Coverage Comparison Site Adds Telematics Brand

May 21, 2013 Tiger.co.uk introduces new telematics-based product from PolicyWise, giving it a dozen such products for consumer comparisons.

Missouri Passes E-Card and 2 Other Insurance-related Bills

May 21, 2013 PCI applauds the passing of "No Play, No Pay" and Workers’ Comp Reform in Missouri; new legislation also permits electronic proof of insurance for consumers.

INN Issues WIL Awards Call for Nominations

May 20, 2013 Now in its eighth year, INN's Women in Insurance Leadership program has detailed the extraordinary efforts of more than 60 professionals whose leadership has set the standard for the application of technology in the insurance business.

Capital Insurance Launches Mobile Claims App

May 20, 2013 App designed to provide instant access to coverage information, proof of insurance, claim submissions and roadside assistance.

Insurers Hit Most by Housing Crash Now Attracting Hedge Funds

May 20, 2013 Mortgage insurers are gaining attention after operating income doubled in the first quarter of 2013 while loan delinquencies continued to decline.

P&C Reserve Positions Stable and Improving

May 20, 2013 Research from Conning attributes improvement to increasing premiums and reduction in incurred losses.

Travelers Releases Construction Builders Risk Product

May 20, 2013 New broad coverage designed to include access to risk control, claims and specialty investigations support.

Regulatory Pressure Still Biggest C-Suite Concern

May 20, 2013 Although risk management is important among companies concerned with regulatory pressure, few maintain a clearly defined risk appetite and reward adherence to it.