The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has released an in-depth 2021 market share data report on property/casualty insurers. The report provides fundamental market information that can be used by regulators, insurers, and others interested in analyzing the insurance industry. It also gives users an understanding of the overall size of the market by providing […]
PIANJ elects four to board of directors, officers for 2022-23 The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey elected four independent insurance agents from around the state to its board of directors. Newly elected to serve on the board for a three-year term expiring in 2025: •Daniel Tague, of N2G Worldwide Insurance Services. Tague is SVP of […]
The Big “I” is pleased to announce the Big “I” Professional Liability risk management website formerly known as “E&O Happens” is now E&O Guardian. The new website provides a fresh look and feel for the risk management library, which has also been updated with new resources. E&O Guardian is home to a variety of educational […]
Thomas Wilkens, of Belford, N.J., was elected president of the Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey at the association’s annual business meeting. Wilkens is branch manager & director of McGowan Risk Specialists in Eatontown, N.J. Active in the association, Wilkens served as vice president in 2019-21; treasurer of PIANJ in 2018-19, and secretary in 2017-18. […]
More than 300 underwriters, brokers, World Insurance Associates LLC (“WIA”), a top 50 U.S. insurance broker, announcethat it acquired the Gerard P. Smith Insurance Agency (“Gerard P. Smith”) of Webster, NY on June 1, 2022. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.In 1966, Gerard P. (Jerry) Smith founded his agency on a commitment to provide […]
υ InsurTech NY, the largest InsurTech community in North America, announced that it will be accepting applications for its third annual growth-stage accelerator.The application window will run from July 6 to July 29 and applications can be submitted through the InsurTech NY website. The program is designed for growth-stage companies, with initial traction, in the funding […]
Industrial insurer HDI Global Insurance Company (HDI) will be leveraging the cloud-based technology and advanced analytics of Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading global data analytics provider, to help increase efficiency and develop innovative insurance products. Using Verisk’s Mozart Form Composer®, Verisk’s InsurTech platform for forms management and product development, HDI will be able to easily […]
Insurers, first responders and supply chain logistics operators can now analyze the impact of severe weather more effectively with Verisk’s newly enhanced web-based weather analytics data solution. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is a leading global data analytics provider. Verisk’s Respond® mapping and analytics platform, Respond MAP™, enables users to combine valuable weather data with locations of […]
A beautiful tribute to Mary Lanning was held and atteended by scores of friends and associates – too many to identify but not to many to show! IFNY, ELANY, BOYS’ HOPE/GIRLS’ HOPE were the organizations. Funds were raised for the youngsters and a dedication to Mary, fittingly, proud and inspirational.
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