Workers’ Comp Executive Newsletter Vol.22 Issue 18
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Big data puts stress on insurers’ aging IT infrastructures: Study
While many risk-bearers tout the ability to use their own data for the purpose of making better decisions in the areas of underwriting, pricing and fraud prevention, few truly have…
“Did You Know” Your Website Could be an Insurance Renewal Deal Killer?
Did you know that the first place an underwriter will go when they receive a submission is your company’s website? Too often, we see companies embellish their scope of work…
Workers comp claim frequency posts first rise since 1997: NCCI
Workers Comp Workers comp news. Modest increases in employment since the recession formally ended in mid-2009 and workers possibly being less fearful of losing their jobs for filing claims may…
Increased Regulatory Oversight Driving Steep EPLI Rate Increases
After several years of soft-market conditions, Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) is experiencing double-digit rate increases driven in part by claims caused by the recession and lawsuits against directors and…
Cyber risk in focus in Business Insurance webinar
Cyber breaches are on the rise, and they present a greater financial and reputational risk to companies, experts say. In the Business Insurance webinar, “Cyber Security: Tips to Identify, Prevent…
Do Safety Incentives Discourage Workers from Reporting Injuries?
Many employers are in the dark over whether their safety incentive programs encourage or discourage the reporting of injuries and illnesses by their employees, or if they have no effect.…
Florida becomes newest state to allow formation of captive insurance companies
Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday signed into law a measure allowing the formation of captive insurance companies in the state. The measure, H.B. 1101, allows the formation of…