Insurance Journal

Insurance Journal
February 6, 2017 Issue

National Articles from February 6, 2017

P/C Insurance Execs Foresee Commercial Lines Growth, Led by Cyber, Outpacing Personal Lines
The Super Rich Become Key Targets in Cyber World
S&P: P/C Insurers Could See Potholes in 2017 as Earnings Outlook ‘Isn’t Too Pretty’
The Competitive Advantage: The Importance of Proper Accounting in Insurance Agencies

Insurance Agency M&As Reached Near Record in 2016: OPTIS
Insurers Look to M&As to Digitalize Distribution
Connected Homes and Cyber Insurance
Top Agency/Broker Acquirers of 2016
Declarations
M&A Activity Continues at Industrious Pace: MarshBerry
Get Ready for Another Year of ‘Cautious Optimism’ Predict P/C Executives
5 Things to Consider When Writing Nonprofit Social Service Organizations
Tow Truck Market Gets Hit Hard as Carriers Exit Market
Insurance Career Month: Why Industry Must Rethink Recruitment Strategies
Minding Your Business: Trends to Exploit in 2017
E&S Market Continues to See Growth in Premium: Texas Stamping Office

West Articles from February 6, 2017

Wells Fargo Market Outlook Offers Favorable News for Cyber Security
California Jury Awards $1.25M in School Bathroom Break Suit
Former Washington Corrections Officer Jailed over $100k Workers’ Comp Scam
California-Based Sierra Nevada Issues 36-State Recall of Select Beers
IICF to Honor Wells Media Chief, Grant $400K to Nonprofits at Los Angeles Gala

South Articles from February 6, 2017

Arkansas Has Lowest Auto Insurance Rates in South Central Region
Is Private Equity Investment in Insurance Agencies Always a Good Thing?

Southeast Articles from February 6, 2017

Study: Fatal Wrecks in Alabama Increase 25% in 2016
Tennessee Wildfire Insurance Claims Hit $842M
Judge Dismisses Snapchat from Georgia Distracted Driver Crash Claim
People
North Carolina Rate Bureau Withdraws 19.6% Rate Filing, Plans to Refile Soon

Midwest Articles from February 6, 2017

Is Private Equity Investment in Insurance Agencies Always a Good Thing?
Opioid Doses in Ohio Declined Again in 2016
People

East Articles from February 6, 2017

Delaware DOI Investigating Data Breach Affecting 19,000 Consumers
Massachusetts Court Reminds Auto Insurers of Importance of Retail Book Value
People

Insurance JournalFebruary 6, 2017 Issue

P/C Insurance Execs Foresee Commercial Lines Growth, Led by Cyber, Outpacing Personal Lines

The Super Rich Become Key Targets in Cyber World

S&P: P/C Insurers Could See Potholes in 2017 as Earnings Outlook ‘Isn’t Too Pretty’

The Competitive Advantage: The Importance of Proper Accounting in Insurance Agencies

Insurance Agency M&As Reached Near Record in 2016: OPTIS

Insurers Look to M&As to Digitalize Distribution

Connected Homes and Cyber Insurance

Top Agency/Broker Acquirers of 2016

Declarations

M&A Activity Continues at Industrious Pace: MarshBerry

Get Ready for Another Year of ‘Cautious Optimism’ Predict P/C Executives

5 Things to Consider When Writing Nonprofit Social Service Organizations

Tow Truck Market Gets Hit Hard as Carriers Exit Market

Insurance Career Month: Why Industry Must Rethink Recruitment Strategies

Minding Your Business: Trends to Exploit in 2017

E&S Market Continues to See Growth in Premium: Texas Stamping Office

Wells Fargo Market Outlook Offers Favorable News for Cyber Security

California Jury Awards $1.25M in School Bathroom Break Suit

Former Washington Corrections Officer Jailed over $100k Workers’ Comp Scam

California-Based Sierra Nevada Issues 36-State Recall of Select Beers

IICF to Honor Wells Media Chief, Grant $400K to Nonprofits at Los Angeles Gala

Arkansas Has Lowest Auto Insurance Rates in South Central Region

Is Private Equity Investment in Insurance Agencies Always a Good Thing?

Study: Fatal Wrecks in Alabama Increase 25% in 2016

Tennessee Wildfire Insurance Claims Hit $842M

Judge Dismisses Snapchat from Georgia Distracted Driver Crash Claim

People

North Carolina Rate Bureau Withdraws 19.6% Rate Filing, Plans to Refile Soon

Is Private Equity Investment in Insurance Agencies Always a Good Thing?

Opioid Doses in Ohio Declined Again in 2016

People

Delaware DOI Investigating Data Breach Affecting 19,000 Consumers

Massachusetts Court Reminds Auto Insurers of Importance of Retail Book Value

People

Insurance Journal
February 6, 2017 Issue