Why brokers need MGAs, not middlemen
As cybercrime grows more sophisticated, Patrick Costello makes the case for MGAs who prioritize people over products
As cybercrime grows more sophisticated, Patrick Costello makes the case for MGAs who prioritize people over products
Testifying before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Robert Gordon, senior vice president of policy, research, and international at the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), outlined how legal system abuse and excessive litigation have added financial pressure to the insurance sector. Source link
However, geopolitical risks, including trade policy uncertainty in the US, ongoing war in Ukraine, and right-wing electoral surges in countries like Germany and France, are posing significant hurdles for investors. As economic and political volatility casts shadows over these regions, M&A players are re-evaluating the risks in cross-border mergers and acquisitions. Source link
Real estate investors now account for nearly 15% of home purchasers, creating growing demand for specialized insurance guidance and solutions. As the market expands, providing tailored advice and coverage that addresses the unique risks and needs of these clients is essential for a successful insurance business.  Download this resource to learn: How to assess…
The downstream energy sector saw limited major losses in 2024, encouraging insurers to reduce rates. However, potential losses in the first quarter of 2025 have already reached $1.5 billion, exceeding the prior year’s total, introducing potential volatility. Source link
Meanwhile, Rick Donatini, a veteran in the employee benefits field, has been named vice president, employee benefits, bringing decades of experience to the role. Together, the three new hires bring nearly 70 years of combined experience to Liberty, strengthening the company’s ability to provide comprehensive benefit solutions to clients. Source link