http://www.propertycasualty360.com/?f=rss PropertyCasualty360 is the leading source of P&C insurance news, trends, opinions, resources, and sales tips for insurance agents and brokers in the industry. en http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/a-monumental-disaster?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/a-monumental-disaster If insurers stopped taking statements — and written, signed ones are better than recorded — they will spend more defending lawsuits than they would settling owed claims. Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/around-the-pc-insurance-industry-feb-28-2018?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/around-the-pc-insurance-industry-feb-28-2018 News from Ryan Specialty Group LLC, J.S. Held, RIMS and more. Wed, 28 Feb 2018 07:30:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/who-pays-when-tenant-improvements-are-damaged?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/who-pays-when-tenant-improvements-are-damaged Whether residential or commercial, a tenants' insurance policy does not offer the same coverage as a homeowners' insurance policy. Wed, 28 Feb 2018 06:15:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/the-hidden-risks-of-foodborne-illness-claims?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/the-hidden-risks-of-foodborne-illness-claims Claims pertaining to food-related issues are often overlooked until it’s too late. Here is an in-depth view of foodborne illness claims and how to protect against potential gaps in coverage. Wed, 28 Feb 2018 01:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/top-10-most-affordable-states-for-home-insurance?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/28/top-10-most-affordable-states-for-home-insurance Homeowners nationwide must manage diverse risks. From natural disasters to robberies, there are innumerable exposures waiting to strike. Wed, 28 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/dissecting-warren-buffetts-annual-letter-to-shareh?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/dissecting-warren-buffetts-annual-letter-to-shareh Berkshire likely could expect 3% of insured losses for future American mega-catastrophes. Tue, 27 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/naic-may-add-12-million-to-2018-2020-tech-budget?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/naic-may-add-12-million-to-2018-2020-tech-budget The state insurance regulator group hopes to make its systems safer, more flexible and easier to use. Tue, 27 Feb 2018 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/does-workers-comp-cover-on-the-job-injury-caused-b?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/does-workers-comp-cover-on-the-job-injury-caused-b A firefighter fell out of bed at the firehouse and broke his foot, then filed a claim for workers' comp. Was the injury work-related? Tue, 27 Feb 2018 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/6-tips-for-protecting-vacation-rental-homes?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/6-tips-for-protecting-vacation-rental-homes Insurance professionals can use these tips to help clients maintain a successful rental property investment. Tue, 27 Feb 2018 00:30:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/tools-of-the-insurance-trade?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/27/tools-of-the-insurance-trade InsurTech has provided insurers with a plethora of tools to assist in field information gathering including apps, SaaS solutions and drones. Tue, 27 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/new-construction-technology-is-an-insurance-game-c?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/new-construction-technology-is-an-insurance-game-c The construction industry is in the midst of a digital revolution that has far-reaching implications for site safety, risk management and insurance. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 09:10:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/data-can-help-insurers-grow-rental-insurance-profi?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/data-can-help-insurers-grow-rental-insurance-profi Access to deeper and more accurate tenant data can mean that some property owners will benefit by gaining access to more affordable insurance. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 06:15:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/two-words-move-inland?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/two-words-move-inland Multiple record-setting disasters in 2017 highlighted the need to better prepare for the aftermath of catastrophes. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/the-key-to-discounted-cyber-insurance-a-bug-bounty?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/the-key-to-discounted-cyber-insurance-a-bug-bounty In a bid to spread better threat awareness, this cyber insurer will offer discounts on its policies to any client that has a vulnerably disclosure and bug bounty program. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/maine-employers-to-see-lower-workers-comp-rates?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/maine-employers-to-see-lower-workers-comp-rates An emphasis on workplace safety is paying off in the form of lower workers' comp rates for Maine employers. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/insurance-careers-what-do-insurance-professionals?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/26/insurance-careers-what-do-insurance-professionals When you’re recruiting for insurance industry jobs, you can use this overview to explain what insurance professionals really do. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/23/swiss-re-says-adding-anchor-shareholder-would-be-a?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/23/swiss-re-says-adding-anchor-shareholder-would-be-a Swiss Re on Friday said it plans to raise its dividend and return an additional $1 billion to shareholders. Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:59:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/23/fire-displaces-nebraska-department-of-insurance?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/23/fire-displaces-nebraska-department-of-insurance Smoke and water damaged the department's offices. Fri, 23 Feb 2018 12:30:00 -0500 http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/23/stepping-back-in-time-helps-with-insurance-claims?ref=rss http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2018/02/23/stepping-back-in-time-helps-with-insurance-claims Insurance archaeology helps insurers unearth which entity is responsible for covering long-tail environmental claims. 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