Insurance Business America

?? Celebrating the power of women in insurance! Insurance Business proudly unveils this year’s Elite Women—trailblazing leaders reshaping the industry and inspiring future generations. These exceptional women have overcome challenges, defied stereotypes, and driven meaningful change, standing out for their dedication to empowerment, diversity, and innovation. Read the full report to meet this year’s winners and explore their groundbreaking contributions. https://hubs.la/Q03b636v0 #IBEliteWomen2025 #WomenInInsurance #Leadership #DiversityAndInclusion

Join industry leaders Jessica Hanson Hanna (APCIA) and Barbara Wagner (Zurich North America) as they share powerful insights in the panel discussion: "Future-Proofing Insurance: Navigating Trends, Turbulence, and Tomorrow’s Opportunities." Gain actionable strategies to manage inflation, interest rates, and market volatility, and explore key trends that will shape the industry for years to come. ?? Register now: https://hubs.la/Q03bQkr40 #IBWomenInInsurance #InsuranceIndustry #FutureOfInsurance #RiskManagement

State Farm reported that it has paid out $2.45 billion across 12,200 claims related to the January wildfires in Los Angeles, as loss totals continue to rise. https://hubs.la/Q03dYsqG0

Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) continues to attract significant attention from investors, driven by rapid technological advancements and substantial capital inflows. https://hubs.la/Q03dYxLM0

AI is reshaping insurance, but scaling it from pilot projects remains a challenge. At Insurtech Insights Europe, experts from Guidewire, Indico Data, and AWS discussed AI’s real value—enhancing underwriting, claims, and automation—while stressing the need for proper controls. https://hubs.la/Q03dXF9V0

Despite growing environmental risks, 80% of businesses still lack environmental insurance, wrongly assuming their general liability policies offer coverage. David Dybdahl of Bridge Specialty Group warns that coverage gaps and distribution challenges leave companies exposed. https://hubs.la/Q03dXM_g0

Kate Trask and Leslie Downs of Victor Insurance highlight how many independent eateries are underinsured, leaving them vulnerable to unexpected threats. Brokers can play a key role in identifying coverage gaps and ensuring these businesses stay protected. https://hubs.la/Q03dRVv30 #RestaurantInsurance #SmallBusinessRisk #CyberInsurance #VictorInsurance

Join Allen Madden, Senior Vice President at Alliant Insurance Services, for the Industry Insights Panel at #IBWomenInInsurance Atlanta. Discover key strategies to navigate inflation, rising interest rates, and economic turbulence — plus actionable insights to prepare for emerging trends over the next decade. Stay ahead of the curve and gain the knowledge you need to future-proof your business. ?? Register now: https://hubs.la/Q03bp9_z0 #InsuranceTrends #InsuranceLeadership #EconomicOutlook #Networking

Nevada's Assembly Bill 512 could reshape casualty insurance by including legal expense coverage. This move, backed by lawmakers, aims to make legal services more accessible while opening new markets for insurers. https://hubs.la/Q03dKS160

As American consumer confidence drops to its lowest level since January 2021, insurance leaders say economic unease is starting to influence how small businesses think about risk — even if their core needs remain unchanged for now. https://hubs.la/Q03dKQH10