Montana enacts bill requiring transparency on wildfire risk

The Montana Legislature has approved a new measure requiring insurance companies operating in the state to disclose detailed wildfire risk score information when used to underwrite or rate residential property.  House Bill 533, passed by the 69th Legislature and now enrolled, mandates that admitted insurers provide specific information to homeowners, applicants, or their insurance producers…

Triple-I Blog | Hartford’s Karla Scott on the Present & Future of Marine Insurance

By Loretta L. Worters, Vice President of Media Relations, Triple-I When Karla Scott first entered the insurance industry, she didn’t set out with a grand plan to become a leader in marine underwriting. “I fell into it,” she admits. Starting at a brokerage firm focused on logistics insurance, she quickly discovered a passion for global…

Triple-I Blog | Data Granularity Keyto Finding Less Risky Parcels in Wildfire Areas

As high-severity natural catastrophes – wildfires, floods, hurricanes, and others – become more frequent and more people move into riskier locales, insurance affordability and availability have become a challenge in many states. Insurers underwrite and price coverage based on the risks they’re assuming, and rising premiums in these states have pushed more homeowners into residual…

Is Your Distribution Network Built to Scale?

This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. New interactive Distribution Channel Management Assessment points you toward sustainable growth. In insurance, distribution goes beyond checking a box (or twenty) to stay compliant or cobbling together outdated systems to dig up crucial data. A comprehensive distribution channel management platform should go beyond workflow efficiency…

Is Your Distribution Network Built to Scale?

This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. New interactive Distribution Channel Management Assessment points you toward sustainable growth. In insurance, distribution goes beyond checking a box (or twenty) to stay compliant or cobbling together outdated systems to dig up crucial data. A comprehensive distribution channel management platform should go beyond workflow efficiency…

2025 insurance buying guide: April 2025 newsletter

Business insurance buyer’s guide: What and how In light of, well, literally everything, businesses of all sizes are reassessing their risk management strategies and insurance coverage before their renewal date. Finding the right insurance for your business can be a complex process, requiring careful consideration of your specific risks, industry requirements, and budget constraints. The decisions you make…

2025 insurance buying guide: April 2025 newsletter

Business insurance buyer’s guide: What and how In light of, well, literally everything, businesses of all sizes are reassessing their risk management strategies and insurance coverage before their renewal date. Finding the right insurance for your business can be a complex process, requiring careful consideration of your specific risks, industry requirements, and budget constraints. The decisions you make…

How Superior Data Is Key to Distribution Channel Management

This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. Distribution channel management relies on real-time producer data For insurance organizations looking to optimize their distribution channel management, having access to accurate, up-to-the-day producer data across multiple systems isn’t just a “nice to have.” If you’re working with a tech stack that includes everything from…