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How did property and casualty insurers fare in 2023? Here’s a look at underwriting losses by line. https://lnkd.in/e9kTDHfE

How did property and casualty insurers fare in 2023? Here’s a look at underwriting losses by line. https://lnkd.in/giEqGuHH

EXCLUSIVE: CrossCover recruits BHSI’s global property CUO LaPierre amid buildout Learn more👇 https://lnkd.in/gaazJ4M2 MGU CrossCover Insurance Services has beefed up its management ranks with the addition of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI)’s global property CUO Dean LaPierre and other hires as it aims to hit up to $250mn in premium in 2024, The can reveal. #MGA #MGU #Property #PropertyInsurance #PropertyCat #insurance #insurancemarket #insurancenews Scott Hanson

🏠 Roof claims account for nearly a third of all U.S. property insurance losses, or about 30%, and trees are very often how nature takes its toll on a structure. 🌳 Aerial imagery can deliver a holistic view of trees encroaching on defensible space or posing a hazard to roofs helping underwriters mitigate potential risks. Learn how: vrsk.co/4aqtzTX #Underwriting #Risk #Insurance

Title Insurance: It's more than just the name on a check at the closing table! 'Fannie Mae's Clampdown on Riverside and Madison Title Insurers: A Fraught Future in Real Estate' (BNN) That stark headline involves a situation where 'Fannie Mae has decided to blacklist these insurers due to their involvement in a series of fraudulent real estate closings, masterminded by Boruch Drillman.' While casting no aspersions as to the presence of any wrongdoing by the two titans of title insurance named, what the situation does point to is the importance for buyers of real estate to know more about the title company being used in their purchase, than simply the name they are told to write on a check at the closing table! Watch 'Do You Ever Wonder About Title Insurance? Probably Not, But This Video Explains Why You Should' by using the link in the comments below. #fanniemae #titleinsurance #duediligence #fraud #realestate

Consilium Insurance Brokers, the global Specialty Re/Insurance Broker, has announced it is entering the credit and political risk insurance market. Consilium has hired Alan J Wallace (pictured) to support the business as it seeks to establish a unique presence in terms of innovative policies, broad coverage, industry-leading talent, and A-rated Lloyd’s and London Market Capacity. Paul Richards, co-CEO at Consilium, commented on the new division: “As we grow and expand at pace, bringing credit, political risk and related solutions to our clients at a time of increased demand and need is an obvious addition to our range of specialty services. Our aim is to help businesses trade with confidence despite prevailing political and economic uncertainty." Read the full story here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ecY3ywmR #InsurtechInsights #InsuranceNews #Risk

This is such a great example of the benefits of including environmental insurance as part of your property transactions. Always appreciate the expertise of Christopher Alviggi and Jared Dubrowsky and being able to extend their services to our clients. Partner Engineering & Science, Inc. #Partneresi #EnvironmentalSolutions #Partnershipwithsmartpeople

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🏠 Roof claims account for nearly a third of all U.S. property insurance losses, or about 30%, and trees are very often how nature takes its toll on a structure. 🌳 Aerial imagery can deliver a holistic view of trees encroaching on defensible space or posing a hazard to roofs helping underwriters mitigate potential risks. Learn how: vrsk.co/4aqtzTX #Underwriting #Risk #Insurance

🏠 Roof claims account for nearly a third of all U.S. property insurance losses, or about 30%, and trees are very often how nature takes its toll on a structure. 🌳 Aerial imagery can deliver a holistic view of trees encroaching on defensible space or posing a hazard to roofs helping underwriters mitigate potential risks. Learn how: vrsk.co/4aqtzTX #Underwriting #Risk #Insurance