Insurance Journal

MARCH 14, 2025

Specialty insurer Beazley appointed Lindsay Shipper as head of commercial property, North America, effective April 1. She will report to Richard Montminy, group head of property risks, and will be based in Atlanta. Shipper brings close to two decades experience …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Broker WTW said commercial lines insurance rates increased overall by an average of 5.9% Quarterly price increases have been around 6% since the end of the global pandemic, WTW reported in its Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing … during the second quarter.

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Tosten Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Water damage can wreak havoc on commercial properties, leading to costly repairs and business disruptions. At Tosten Marketing, we often hear from business owners wondering about their insurance coverage for such incidents. Commercial property insurance water damage coverage is a complex topic with many nuances.

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Property Insurance Centre

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

What Perils Are Covered by Commercial Property Insurance? Commercial property insurance is essential for businesses to protect their assets from unforeseen events. But what exactly does commercial property insurance cover?

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Starr Insurance reported that South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has granted Starr International Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Korea branch, a license to operate in Seoul and begin selling commercial property/casualty insurance throughout Korea. “Korea is one of the largest commercial …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 8, 2024

Increased flooding in Britain from overflowing rivers and blocked drains is leading insurers to pull back from offering cover, particularly for commercial properties and residential landlords, industry representatives say. London was among British cities hit by flash floods last week …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 24, 2024

NFP, an Aon company and property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement plan advisor, announced the acquisition of Southern Insurance Agency LLC (SIA), a commercial property and casualty broker located in New Orleans. Louis Faust, founder and …

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Insurance Journal

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Brian Kemp on Thursday reiterated his simple pitch for lawsuit limits: They’ll halt rising insurance costs. Changes could reduce liability insurance costs for businesses and commercial property owners. Georgia Gov. The reality, though, is more complicated. The evidence is mixed …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 20, 2024

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

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has let stand a state appeals court ruling that tackled for the first time what is meant by “your computers” under electronic data coverage in a commercial property policy. The case involves claims by Bible video …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 30, 2024

The Texas Department of Insurance will hold two public meetings in September on the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association’s annual rate filing increase of 10% for residential and commercial properties. TDI will host a meeting on Monday, Sept. 23 in Galveston …

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

IRIS leverages data and adds predictive science to mitigate risk for commercial property carriers Yorba Linda, CA; September 06, 2024—Jetfile, a leading provider of insurance management solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Aviana to provide IRIS, a revolutionary commercial …

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Eligible commercial property insurance clients of FM will receive a share of $400 million in what the insurer calls a “resilience credit” to be put toward climate mitigation solutions. This is the third resilience credit allocated since FM announced the …

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Insurance Journal

JULY 17, 2024

The commercial property insurer on July 17 unveiled its new name and “titanium” logo at the company’s midyear meeting. FM Global said it will now be known simply as FM. “We believe that by uniting our businesses under the FM …

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Insurance Journal

JANUARY 17, 2025

The Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (Louisiana Citizens) Board of Directors voted last week to end the 1.36% assessment it makes on all residential and commercial property insurance policies in the state in April of this year. The assessment, which …

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The Property Insurance Law Observer

MARCH 20, 2025

Hawley Insurance Co. 2025)), the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York determined that the plaintiff lacked an insurable interest in property it insured because it did not own or possess the property or suffer economic loss due to the propertys destruction. Hawley Insurance Co.

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

MARCH 6, 2025

It ensures that insurance companies fulfill their obligations promptly and fairly. The concept of vexatious refusal to pay is a critical safeguard for Missouri policyholders.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 21, 2024

State-sponsored residual property markets have seen in influx of risks come in since 2018, with some states growing by more than 200%. According to insurance industry ratings firm AM Best, the policy counts of personal and commercial property Fair Access …

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Brown & Brown announced the acquisition of the assets of The Canopy Group, a a multiline insurance agency focusing primarily on personal lines and commercial property and casualty for small businesses. Based in Le Sueur, Minnesota, The Canopy Group serves …

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Insurance Journal

AUGUST 8, 2024

IMA Financial Group, a large brokerage specializing in wealth management and risk advice, is moving into the Florida commercial property insurance market with the acquisition of Wallace Welch & Willingham Inc. WW&W, based in the St. Petersburg area, is considered …

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Hinterland continues upward growth trend with increased capacity for commercial and package property markets Denver, CO, October 3, 2024 – Hinterland Insurance (Hinterland), an independent insurance MGA and Program Administrator, today announced an expansion in commercial property capacity to $12.5 …

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

MARCH 6, 2025

It ensures that insurance companies fulfill their obligations promptly and fairly. The concept of vexatious refusal to pay is a critical safeguard for Missouri policyholders.

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Insurance Journal

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

According to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (CIAB) quarterly survey, commercial property/casualty premiums across all account sizes rose … Respondents of a recent survey reported lower premium increases for all lines of business except umbrella during the third quarter.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Broker WTW said commercial lines insurance rates increased overall by an average of 5.9% Quarterly price increases have been around 6% since the end of the global pandemic, WTW reported in its Commercial Lines … during the second quarter of 2024.

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Insurance Journal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

September 17, 2024 — Apex One Inspections & Surveys, a leading provider of home inspection and property survey services in both residential and commercial properties, is pleased to announce the expansion of its comprehensive home inspection offerings designed …

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Insurance Journal

JANUARY 9, 2025

Broker McGill and Partners has launched a commercial property war risk reinsurance program for Ukraine, which it said on Thursday was the first of its kind since Russia’s invasion of the country in Feb 2022. Companies in Ukraine have found …

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Central Insurance

JULY 25, 2024

LRO insurance provides comprehensive protection against commercial property damage, liability claims, and income loss. In this article, we explore the key differences between LRO and general liability insurance and why commercial landlords need to have this coverage. The post What is LRO Insurance?

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Bankers Insurance

AUGUST 8, 2024

THE IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE VALUATION IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INSURANCE When purchasing or renewing commercial property insurance , it’s important for businesses to ensure their coverage includes correct property valuations. That’s where accurate insurance-to-value (ITV) calculations come into play.

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Central Insurance

JUNE 18, 2024

Safeguarding your commercial property is essential. Learn about the different types of real estate insurance designed to help you protect your investment. The post Real Estate Insurance: Everything You Need to Know To Properly Protect Your Investment appeared first on Central Insurance Blog.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Multi-Family Commercial Property Program Market Detail: Amalgamated Insurance Underwriters offers a commercial property program for hard to place multi-family habitational/commercial properties.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Commercial insurance rates during the third quarter in the U.S. According to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index — which noted the first decline in global commercial rates since the third quarter 2017 — … increased 3%, with casualty rates up 10%.

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Protect Commercial Insurance

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Introduction Climate change isn’t just an environmental buzzword; it’s rapidly becoming a pivotal factor in the world of insurance, especially for commercial properties. As we face more frequent and intense extreme weather events, insurers are re-evaluating their policies to better manage these growing risks.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 11, 2024

A new Vermont-based captive insurer is promising to provide insurance for New York affordable rental housing buildings at a time when advocates say coverage is difficult to afford or obtain. The Milford Street Association Captive Insurance Co. will be owned …

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Jackson & Jackson

APRIL 26, 2024

Investing in commercial property in California can be a lucrative venture, but it also comes with its unique set of risks and responsibilities. One of the most crucial aspects to consider is commercial property insurance. Properties in high-risk areas for earthquakes and wildfires may see higher premiums.

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Jackson & Jackson

APRIL 30, 2024

For property investors and owners, understanding how location impacts insurance rates is crucial for financial planning and investment decisions. This article explores how various location-based factors affect commercial property insurance rates in California and offers insights for managing these costs effectively.

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Insurance Journal

OCTOBER 8, 2024

who now works for billionaire climate investor Tom Steyer, says commercial real estate deals will increasingly need to price in rising insurance costs, as hurricane seasons get more destructive … Joseph Sumberg, a former managing director at Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Property Insurance Centre

AUGUST 12, 2024

Automatic Fire Alarms in Commercial Properties New Rules 2024 As of October 2024 the London Fire Brigade will cease to attend alarms at commercial properties between the hours of 7am & 8:30 pm. It has been found that 99% of alarms at commercial properties are, in fact, false alarms and take up significant resources.

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