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A world without TRIA: premiums skyrocket following 9/11
Below is an abstract from the I.I.I. database citing a Wall Street Journal article from October 8, 2001. It describes the sharp increase in insurance rates immediately following the terrorist attacks...
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Trip Coverage: It’s Not Just About Cancellations
As I’ve written previously, many who travel for pleasure think little, if at all, about the risks associated with their destinations and plans. Travel insurance, such folks believe, is to cover the...
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From the I.I.I. Daily: Our most popular content, October 11 to October 17
Here are the 5 most clicked on articles from this week’s I.I.I. Daily newsletter. 6 ways to dramatically lower your home insurance costs, CNBC Berkshire Hathaway completes sale of smaller insurance...
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Tapping the insurance ecosystem for insights
I had the pleasure last week of attending “Data in the New: Transforming Insurance” – the third annual insurtech-related thought leadership event held by St. John’s University’s Tobin Center for...
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Bridging the Cyber Insurance Data Gap
Cyber risks are opportunistic and indiscriminate, exploiting random system flaws and lapses in human judgment. Underwriting cyberrisk is beyond difficult. It’s a newer peril, and the nature of the...
View ArticleWildfire evacuation: What to take?
Two wildfires in California are spreading today (Oct. 27), fanned by high winds overnight, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate. If you are forced to evacuate, here is a list of what to take, culled...
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Cyber Insurance: Why Do Small Firms Do Without?
Small-business owners know cyber risk threatens them – but many still are dubious about cyber insurance. Why? Smaller businesses seem to be getting the message that cyber risk isn’t just something for...
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Boise, Idaho has the nation’s safest drivers, according to Allstate city...
It’s no wonder that Boise, Idaho is one of the nation’s fastest growing cities: It boasts a thriving job market, breathtaking natural vistas and a buzzing brewery scene. Boise can also claim to have...
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Are Cyberrisk Insurers This Decade’s Mortgage-Securities Investors?
An awkward moment during Advisen’s Cyber Risk Insights 2019 conference last week: Are cyber insurers falling down on the job, as many say lenders, regulators, and rating agencies did before the 2008...
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SO, HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT THE FUTURE…? The Coming Golden Age of Insurance
By Sean M. Kevelighan, CEO, Insurance Information Institute “What does the future of insurance look like?” It’s the question that’s launched a thousand publications and panel discussions. And it’s an...
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