At the end of July, the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted the Public Company Cybersecurity Disclosures ruling. These new regulations change how and when public companies disclose information about cybersecurity insurance incidents to shareholders....
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Construction Workers’ Compensation Claims Costs on the Rise
Workers’ compensation claim frequency is holding steady, yet there’s been an uptick in the cost per claim, particularly within the construction industry. As we look toward 2024, understanding the factors contributing to this increase is crucial for navigating the...
Powering Tomorrow: Top Solar Power Trends
Social and regulatory pressures have boosted the interest and support for renewable energy expansion in the United States. Last year, the federal government instituted the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), committing $369 billion to climate and clean-energy investments,...
Episode 7: Flip the Cap: Navigating the Professional Lines Industry with Michael De Feo
Welcome to Flip the Cap! On the latest episode of Flip the Cap, Kathryn Smith sits down with special guest Michael De Feo, Senior Vice President of Jencap’s Professional Lines Practice. Michael explores the volatile landscape of the professional lines industry -...
Unbreakable Coverage: Why Commercial Properties Need Equipment Breakdown Insurance
Owning and managing any type of commercial property — hotel, office building, shopping mall, bakery — comes with its share of risks. One often overlooked risk is the sudden breakdown of essential equipment and machinery. A power surge, faulty circuit, loose bolt, or...
Rev Up Your Protection: Safeguard Auto Shops with Garagekeepers Coverage
The responsibilities of auto repair shops go far beyond fixing mechanical problems and performing routine maintenance. In addition to managing the day-to-day business, owners and technicians are also tasked with guarding against accidents, thefts, and unforeseen...
Most Popular Luxury Collectible Items
The global collectibles market was valued at around $372 billion in 2020, and it's expected to keep growing steadily at a rate of 7 percent from 2021 to 2028.As a subcategory of collectible items, luxury collectibles are setting record-breaking prices, and are leading...
Financial Challenges Threaten Cannabis Multistate Operators
Multistate operators (MSOs) are the heavy-hitters of the cannabis industry. These are established, well-funded players who set their sights on expanding into as many new markets and states as possible — a feat that’s not easily accomplished in the heavily regulated...
Current State of the Property Insurance Market: 2023
If you’re a retail insurance agent with a book of business in the property insurance market, you’ve no doubt had conversations with concerned clients about why their premiums are increasing and coverage is getting harder to come by. Unfortunately, this is the case...
Insuring Private Collections with Specialty Insurance
Private collections, whether they comprise rare art pieces, vintage cars, exquisite jewelry, or other unique treasures, hold immense value not only in terms of monetary worth but also in sentimental value. As insurance agents, understanding the nuances of insuring...
Claims from U.S. Climate Lawsuits Could Be on the Rise
Climate-related extreme weather events continue to be a “hot topic.” Scorching heat, unusually heavy rainfalls, raging floods, and wildfires have all left their mark on North America this summer, while the world reaches record land temperatures. Things aren’t just...
Elevating Coverage: E&S Insurance for Luxury Homes
In the insurance world, high-net-worth individuals often possess unique needs and assets that require specialized coverage. One area that stands out is Excess and Surplus (E&S) insurance, particularly when protecting multi-million-dollar homes. As the value of...
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Preparing for the Future of Cannabis Insurance
Despite the growing acceptance and legalization of cannabis, it remains federally illegal in the United States, creating unique challenges for the industry. Jencap explores three possible future scenarios for federal cannabis reform and their impact on cannabis insurance.
WHITE PAPER | Q2 2023 | 7 MINUTES
Navigating the New Frontiers
of Professional Lines Insurance
CASE STUDIES | Q1 2023 | 7 MINUTES
Your Guide to Cannabis Insurance
TRENDS | UPDATED Q2 2023 | 6 MINUTES
How Climate Change is Shifting the Insurance Industry
WHITE PAPER | Q3 2022 | 17 MINUTES
Garage Gurus: Garage Coverage Explained
TRENDS | Q2 2022 | 3 MINUTES
Riding The Waves of Change Insurance Industry Outlook
WHITE PAPER | Q1 2022 | 3 MINUTES
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