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PMG Paves a Path for Risk Managers
For Howard Mills the Road Ahead Leads Back to Public Service in Risk Management with Safety and Economic Benefits to Taxpayers For Howard Mills, his life and his career have found him returning to the place from which he started, albeit in a new role. Howard started in public service and through his newest venture […]
Applied Underwriters’ Leaders Cite Engagement of Top Performers, Advancement of Key Leaders as Major Drivers of Dramatic Results and Emerging Presence in the Marketplace
High profile additions at United Risk in key E&S / specialty lines complement executive advancement Omaha, Nebraska, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – Applied Underwriters’ recent upswing in growth, favorable underwriting results and recognized market reach have been credited by the Company’s leaders to the force of high performance hirings and top executive advancement for the […]
Jewelers Mutual® Earns Great Place To Work Certification™ For Second Year
Jewelers Mutual® Group, dedicated to protecting jewelry and jewelry businesses for over a century, proudly announced it has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the second consecutive year. The insurer shares the news on Great Place To Work’s Certification Nation Day, an annual celebration of Great Place To Work Certified companies. The Certification […]
INSHUR Secures $19m, led by Viola Growth, to Scale Operations across the US and Build Global Momentum
INSHUR closes fundraising round, led by Viola Growth, to continue to strengthen market position across the US and Europe, securing USD $19m – bringing total funding to USD $78.5m since 2019. Funding will enable INSHUR to continue to build on momentum driven in 2023, including 4x growth through its acquisition of ABI and partnerships with […]
Cytora and Kroll partnership to provide underwriters with new insights into values and risks
Integration will enable insurers to get instant access to crucial data on assets to make quick and precise decisions Cytora, the leading digital risk processing platform, has partnered with the leading independent global risk and financial advisory solutions firm, Kroll. The integration will enable commercial insurance underwriters to gain real time replacement cost values for assets […]
Crawford & Company® Introduces Turvism: A New SaaS Technology Provider for P&C Claims
Claims Technology Veteran Ken Tolson to Serve as CEO of the New Company Crawford & Company®, a leading global provider of claims management and outsourcing solutions to the insurance industry, has announced the launch of TurviSM, a new insurtech company offering market-ready SaaS solutions built to create a more efficient and accurate, P&C claims ecosystem. […]
Todd Jackson is Big I’s New Chairman
Indiana’s Jackson leads national association for 2024-25 term. The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) installed Indiana’s Todd Jackson, owner and partner at McGowan Insurance Group in Indianapolis, as the 2024-2025 Big “I” chairman at the recent Big “I” Fall Leadership Conference in Indianapolis. With over 30 years of experience in […]
Applied Systems Acquires Planck
Applied Systems (“Applied”) has announced that it has acquired Planck, the leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) company for the insurance industry. This strategic acquisition will significantly expand Applied’s AI capabilities, accelerating its vision for the next generation of the digital roundtrip of insurance and creating more value at every stage of the insurance lifecycle for the benefit of agencies, carriers […]