Thirty years later, credit scoring remains a hot issue

Thirty years later, credit scoring remains a hot issue

The arguments surrounding the issue of using a person’s credit score for rating personal lines policies have been around since the practice was first developed more than 30 years ago. R Street Institute, a Washington-based free market research organization, hosted a...
Existential threat to agents

Existential threat to agents

It was 1975. While completing an application for malpractice insurance, a dentist told me his address was 12345 Main St. I commented on how simple it was. He shot back, “So simple even insurance agents can understand it.” In 1994, while speaking about managed care to...
Association predicts Net Zero may double London market

Association predicts Net Zero may double London market

London ViewsBy LEN WILKINSLondon Correspondent Years ago, there was an organization called the Lloyd’s Brokers’ Committee. When Lloyd’s decided it would no longer approve Lloyd’s Brokers, the organization changed its name to the London and International Insurance...