Private Flood on the Rise
As the total flood market grows, the percentage written by private insurers (as opposed to the NFIP) is increasing even more rapidly.
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Delaware News
DOI Clarifies Bulletin Regarding Communication of Rate Increases
Review what IA&B learned during a recent conversation with Commissioner Navarro about Universally Applicable Bulletin No. 1 and the context in which it was reissued.
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MutualAid eXchange Placed into Rehab
Kansas-domiciled MutualAid eXchange, which may have Pennsylvania and Maryland insureds, was ordered into rehabilitation. Affected producers may have received an Aug. 10 email notification from the carrier.
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DOI Reissues Bulletin on Communicating Rate Increases to Consumers
The Delaware Department of Insurance doubled down this week, reissuing a bulletin addressing industry communication to consumers that blames the Department for premium rate increases.
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NFIP Renewal Policy Change
NFIP renewal policies soon will require National Producer Numbers (NPNs). Watch for WYO carriers’ communication in the weeks ahead.
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Non-Competes vs. Non-Piracy
Protect your agency by understanding the fundamental differences between a non-compete and a non-piracy provision and by addressing inappropriate language that likely will not hold up in court.
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Notice Issued Regarding Communication of Reasons for Premium Increases
IA&B is looking into what prompted the issuance of Wednesday’s notice to producers by the NAIC on behalf of the Delaware Department of Insurance.
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Congressman Smucker Introduces Small Business Tax Deduction Bill
Thanks to our industry’s lobbying efforts, the Section 199A 20% small business deduction — upon which many independent agents rely — is one step closer to becoming permanent.
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2023 Delaware Legislative Session Recap
Review a snapshot of the issues that IA&B staff, lobbyists, and volunteers were actively involved with during the newly ended legislative session.
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New Member Resources on Generative AI
Does your staff use generative artificial intelligence (AI) at work? Could they unbeknownst to you? Review the pros and cons of the technology and access related employer resources.
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