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How University Faculty Use the UA Program to Bridge Classroom Learning and Industry Expectations
For decades, the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance has supported professional development across the insurance and risk management industry, delivering respected designations and helping professionals connect education with real-world practice. But did you know that the Alliance also works with …
POSTED FEBRUARY 18, 2026 10:00 AM |
Dyad to Showcase AI-Powered ALIS DX Platform at the 2026 WSIA Underwriting Summit
ALIS DX provides wholesale, underwriting and delegated authority teams with AI-driven intake and workflow automation Dyad, a leading provider of insurance technology solutions for MGAs, wholesalers, and program administrators, today announced its participation in the 2026 WSIA Underwriting Summit, taking …
POSTED FEBRUARY 18, 2026 10:00 AM |
New Era of Agency Productivity
Wishing you a great start to 2026! We had a banner year for EZLynx, winning eight major technology awards and, most importantly, delivering major product changes that empower agencies and reclaim lost time. As we step into 2026, we’re building …
POSTED FEBRUARY 17, 2026 10:00 AM |
Lane & Associates Nearly Triples Premium with ALIS DX
Since implementing the cloud-based MGA platform, Lane & Associates has achieved 190% premium growth and a 6x increase in net income. Background Lane & Associates is a Louisiana-based independent surplus lines broker and MGA specializing in commercial and personal specialty …
POSTED FEBRUARY 13, 2026 10:00 AM |
5 Lessons from INTRConnect 2026 on How to Maximize Your Impact in Property Insurance
As advanced technology permeates every facet of society, human empathy has emerged as the ultimate differentiator in customer experience—particularly within the people-driven property insurance industry. At the Cotality™ INTRConnect® 2026 conference, leaders explored the theme “Intelligence Beyond Bounds™.” This serves …
POSTED FEBRUARY 10, 2026 10:00 AM |
How Technology Helps MGAs Overcome Operational Friction
MGAs don’t struggle to scale because teams lack expertise or work ethic. They struggle because their operating model quietly bleeds time—through rework, handoffs, data clean-up, and manual coordination that compounds as volume grows. That leakage is operational friction. And while …
POSTED FEBRUARY 09, 2026 10:00 AM |
The Essential Checklist for Starting Your Independent Agency
If you’re thinking about how to become an independent insurance agent, you’re not alone. Many enterprising entrepreneurs are making the leap. The industry used to favor captive insurance agencies and the policy and product restrictions that came with them. But …
POSTED FEBRUARY 06, 2026 10:00 AM |
Accounting and Commission Automation for Multi-Carrier MGAs in Texas
If you’re running a multi-carrier MGA in Texas, chances are your accounting and commissions workflow looks like this: Multiple carrier commission structures Split payments across brokers, sub-agents, and producers Midterm premium changes with no automation Manual spreadsheets and QuickBooks exports …
POSTED FEBRUARY 04, 2026 10:00 AM |
AI Assist for Underwriting and Quoting
Underwriters and quoting teams spend hours reviewing guidelines, appetite charts, and exceptions. Selectsys AI Assist acts as an intelligent underwriting assistant inside RQB and Expert Insured (EI), using trained models on carrier and program rules to guide users in real …
POSTED JANUARY 26, 2026 10:00 AM |
Why Telematics Is No Longer Optional for Risk Control
Insurers and brokers have invested in safety programs, driver training, monitoring, mock audits—all the traditional loss prevention tools. The commitment is real. Yet, most risk control programs are operating reactively. They’re relying on lagging indicators that miss critical changes. Claims …
POSTED JANUARY 26, 2026 10:00 AM |
Insurance Business
Are workplaces overlooking Gen X employees?
New report reveals a 'leapfrog' effect on an essential generation at work 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
Aquiline to sell Relation Insurance Services to BayPine
The sale underscores private equity’s enduring appetite for insurance distribution 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
AXIS Insurance dodges $1 million claim after court defines what counts as lawsuit
How the policy's definition of 'suit' helped this insurer escape a seven-figure contamination claim 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
The experts choosing the Rising Stars of 2026
Here are the industry experts evaluating this year’s top emerging talent 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
Six-year core transformation reshapes a national mutual
Joe Riesberg on modernizing legacy systems, redefining partnerships, and sustaining adoption 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
How Gallagher Bassett reengineered claims through outcome-driven innovation
Joe Powell outlines how data, discipline and frontline design reshaped claims performance 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
How Hylant is transforming employee benefits with AI and robotic automation
Streamlining reporting, enhancing client insights, and balancing technology with culture 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
Texas Supreme Court rules tornadoes count as windstorms for deductibles
The $87k dispute just set binding precedent on how courts interpret policy language 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
Wave of bank write-downs sharpens scrutiny in FI insurance market
What retail brokers should know about misrepresentation-linked losses and how carriers are reacting 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
Insurance Business unveils America's top specialist wholesale brokers for 2026
Annual list marks its 10th year, spotlighting brokers who serve as "sense makers" in an increasingly AI-driven market 
POSTED JANUARY 01, 0001 |
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