The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America said the importance of social networking tools like Facebook will be a topic at an upcoming workshop designed to teach agents and brokers how to attract younger people to insurance industry careers.
Property-casualty claims executives are not sleeping soundly now that we've entered hurricane season, but catastrophes are not the only concerns keeping them up at night...
We may not notice all the changes that have taken place over the last decade unless we dial the clock back to 1999 and remember what life was like then for insurance IT.
In my experience, disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) are either done very well or very poorly. There doesn't seem to be a middle ground.
Wholesale brokers are in a prime position to grab new business when a revived economy begins producing start-up companies that standard line carriers won't insure, a trade group leader advised here.
The firestorm over executive bonuses at American International Group earlier this year underscores the deep distrust everyday Americans harbor for financial services companies, even before the controversial AIG bailout by taxpayers.