Jenifer Rinehart currently serves as Preferred Mutual’s Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, responsible for the development and execution of human resource strategy including talent acquisition, retention, development and succession planning, compensation, and performance management. Rinehart’s title has been updated to also reflect Preferred Mutual’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion objectives. “I am excited […]
World Insurance Associates LLC (“WIA”), a Top 100 Insurance Brokerage, has acquired Robert Wilkens Insurance Agency (“Wilkens Agency”) of Bogota, NJ . Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. For 31 years, the Wilkens Agency has provided insurance coverage custom tailored to meet individual, family and business needs. They are a full-service agency offering all […]
World Insurance Associates LLC (“WIA”), a Top 100 Insurance Brokerage, has acquired Robert Wilkens Insurance Agency (“Wilkens Agency”) of Bogota, NJ . Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. For 31 years, the Wilkens Agency has provided insurance coverage custom tailored to meet individual, family and business needs. They are a full-service agency offering all […]
What’s Known And Unknown About Consumer Data Collected And Used By Insurers An investigation of telematics, or usage-based, auto insurance programs by Consumer Reports (CR) reveals that auto insurers collect substantial amounts of information to calculate insurance premiums for participants as well as data that may be used for other purposes. This scale of data […]
Adrienne Harris has been nominated to lead the New York State Department of Financial Services as its next Superintendent by Governor Hochul. Formerly a top economic advisor to President Obama, Ms. Harris will become the state’s top financial regulator tasked with overseeing the banking and insurance industries and their compliance with state laws as New […]
The New York Insurance Scholarship Foundation, Inc. (NYISF) has named Diego Delgado from Minoa, N.Y. and Lily Fitzpatrick from Whitestone, N.Y. as the foundation’s 2021–2022 New York Insurance Scholars. Delgado is a junior at Le Moyne College majoring in risk management and insurance, finance, and information systems. Fitzpatrick is a senior at St. John’s University […]
Invest™, the insurance industry’s premier classroom-to-career education program, has appointed Juan Padron, partner at SafeGuard Insurance Agency in McAllen, Texas, as the new chair of the national Invest board. Padron has been part of the insurance industry since 2002. He has served on the Invest board since 2019 as an agent member and currently serves […]
TransUnion report reveals the personal lines insurance marketplace shows signs of returning to pre-pandemic levels Auto and property insurance shopping continued to diverge in Q2 2021 as factors such as low mortgage rates, pandemic-driven nesting and supply chain disruptions impacted these industries differently. TransUnion’s (NYSE: TRU) latest Personal Lines Insurance Shopping Report also found a resurgence in […]
Praedicat, the liability emerging risk analytics company, has launched a new Company Risk Score designed to vastly simplify the underwriting of complex emerging risks for liability insurance The Company Risk Score, available in Praedicat’s emerging risk software product CoMeta™, applies machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies to identify emerging risks in scientific literatures. Once new […]
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