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Catalyit, Big I Partner on Tech-Adoption Support for Independent Agents

Insurance Journal

Catalyit, an insurance technology hub for independent insurance agents, is partnering with the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Inc. the Big “I”) to support independent insurance agents in selecting, implementing and optimizing the right technologies for their agencies.

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McGowan Owner Jackson Takes Reins as Big ā€˜Iā€™ Chairman

Insurance Journal

Todd Jackson, owner and partner of McGowan Insurance Group, has been named chairman of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”). Jackson was installed as the 2024-2025 chairman of the industry group at its fall conference …

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People & Places

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National Todd Jackson, owner and partner of McGowan Insurance Group, has been named chairman of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”). Jackson was installed as the 2024-2025 chairman of the industry group at its fall …

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CIAB: Clear Evidence of Softening Commercial P/C Market Conditions in Q2

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Commercial property/casualty premium increases in the second quarter 2024 were flat or down from the previous quarter for all lines of businessā€”evidence of a softening insurance market, according to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) quarterly survey. Premiums …

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Understanding the Differences Between Commercial Insurance Brokers and Agents

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Explore the disparities between commercial insurance brokers and agents in our enlightening blog post 'Understanding the Differences Between Commercial Insurance Brokers and Agents'.

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Big ā€˜Iā€™ Report: Independent Agency Channel Placed 62% of Premiums in 2023

Insurance Journal

By Chad Hemenway Independent agents placed more than 62% of all property/casualty insurance written in the U.S., according to the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”). The association’s 2024 Market Share Report said independent agents have …

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Ryan Specialty Builds with US Assure, a Builderā€™s Risk Specialist, in Jacksonville

Insurance Journal

Ryan Specialty, a publicly traded provider of specialty products for insurance agents, brokers and carriers, has agreed to buy US Assure Insurance Services of Florida, a company specializing in builder’s risk insurance. Based in Jacksonville and founded in 1977, US …

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