June 2, 2025
Programs Directory, Summer Edition
Markets: Public Entities & Schools
In this Issue
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Features
California Commissioner Launches Smoke Claims & Remediation Task Force
A new task force has been formed to develop standards in California...
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Features
Report: California Workers’ Comp Combined Ratio Highest in 14 Years
Written premiums in California stabilized in 2022 through 2024 after...
National Coverage
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Editor's Note
Homeowners Insurance Market Turns Corner
If you write personal lines--or own a home--then you know. Homeowners...
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Features
Q1 Shows ‘Clear’ Signs of Commercial P/C Softening, Says CIAB
According to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB)...
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Features
Renewal Rates Continue Upward YOY for Most Commercial Lines: Ivans Index
Premium renewal rates increased year-over-year for all major...
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Features
Q1 Has Lowest Insurance Agency M&A in 5 Years; Mega Deals Coming?
The first three months of 2025 were the slowest quarter for insurance...
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Features
Workers’ Comp Premiums Fall 3% in 2024; Combined Ratio Holds at 86: NCCI
Workers' compensation remained a healthy and profitable line in 2024,...
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Features
Captives to Remain Viable as Market Softens
As commercial property insurance rates moderate, the value and...
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Features
Hard Market, Valuable Research, Public Perception & Antitrust Litigation Pressure Higher Education World
The U.S. higher education insurance market is as diverse as the...
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Features
Viral Work Trends Q&A: A Fun Way for Your Agency to Discuss Recruiting
Recruitment doesn't have to be a dull subject. Imagine discussing it...
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Features
Crafting a Marketing Strategy: Essential Steps for Insurance Professionals to Stay Ahead
An insurance marketing strategy outlines how a business will reach...
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Features
Viewpoint: May the Combined Ratio R.I.P. (for Measuring Profit)
When Mr. Best of AM Best created the combined ratio, he did the...
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Features
Viewpoint: How to Keep 3rd-Party Events From Becoming 1st-Party Losses
Vendor-related risks, whether from technology suppliers or...
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People & Places
People & Places
National Mosaic, headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda, named...
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Business Moves
Business Moves
National Starwind Launches Four Programs Starwind Specialty Insurance...
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Declarations
Declarations
No NOAA "I guess if they don't talk about it, then it doesn't...