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Workers’ Comp Results – Key Takeaways

By Bill Lentz |July 26, 2021|English

The COVID-19 pandemic has not had the dire impact on Workers’ Compensation that many originally feared, according to the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s State of the Line report. Confirming continued profitability for the line...
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Quick Look at Workers’ Comp Results - NCCI’s State of the Line

By Bill Lentz |June 29, 2020|English

As with other recent meetings, this year’s Annual Issues Symposium was held virtually. Workers’ Comp finished year-end 2019 with good results and in a strong reserve position; however, there is uncertainty ahead as every aspect of the line...
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Workers’ Comp Market Shines Again

By Bill Lentz |July 08, 2019|English

New figures from the National Council on Compensation Insurance revealed that 2018 was another stellar year for the Workers’ Compensation industry. In an eight-year run of improving results, private carriers posted an impressive 83% combined...
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Future-Proofing the Workers’ Comp Sector

By Bill Lentz |July 18, 2018|English

The Workers’ Compensation industry had another positive year in 2017, posting solid financials and consistent underwriting gains. In fact, the sector has recorded improving results for the last seven years. Key indicators trending favorably include...
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When Workers’ Compensation & Auto Liability Collide - 5 Things Every Insurer Needs to Know [Presentation]

By Diane Brown|September 07, 2017|English

Auto trends often collide with Workers’ Comp results. Auto writers use many tools to help underwrite their risks and contain losses - such as industry historical data, telematics, MVRs, black boxes and smartphone photos and videos. Workers’...
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Why Workers’ Comp Carriers Must Not Rest

By Bill Lentz |August 01, 2017|English

The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recently released its annual review of the U.S. workers’ compensation industry. While the numbers suggest that the market is in reasonable shape, according to NCCI president & CEO Bill...
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