Episode 812:  Today we’re uncovering, what President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts bill means for insurers and how NAMIC helped maintain stability for the state-regulated industry. 

Plus, NAMIC’s Award in Innovation goes to West Bend Insurance Company.  How the organization's new technology is making a difference for agents and policyholders alike.

Today's episode is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 811: Legal reform has also been a major topic of debate this year among state legislators, especially in the Southeast. On today’s Unscripted, Neil Alldredge, president and CEO of NAMIC, talks with Caitlin Murray,  senior regional vice president at NAMIC, about the biggest advocacy changes to come out of the region during the 2025 legislative sessions.

Today's episode is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 810: Holborn has released a new thesis describing how today’s reinsurance market conditions are being shaped by global liquidity rather than the traditional feast-and-famine pattern tied to loss cycles. 

On today's Unscripted, Neil Alldredge, president and CEO of NAMIC, talks with Adam Manus, president and chief brokerage officer at Holborn, about what's driving the current reinsurance market cycles.

Today's episode is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 809: Today we're uncovering Louisiana insurance reform, the proposals aimed at reducing consumer cost and why many may not accomplish that desired effect. 

Then later on today's Unscripted, Neil Alldredge, president and CEO of NAMIC, talks with Dale Porfilio, president of the Insurance Research Council and chief insurance officer at Triple I, about a new study examining the dramatic rise in uninsured and underinsured motorists. 

Today's episode is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 808: Capital markets for 2024 were nothing short of interesting. NAMIC’s latest PIPES Report is now available, which benchmarks property/casualty investment objectives, strategies, and performance. 

On today’s Unscripted, Neil Alldredge, president and CEO of NAMIC, talks with Chris Myers, senior strategist at New England Asset Management, about how insurers’ investment portfolios fared in 2024.

Today's episode is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 807:  A shift in Colorado’s approach to funding wildfire insurance may bring new costs to policyholders. Lawmakers are now considering a fee-based model in revised legislation, after NAMIC encouraged state Insurance Commissioner Michael Conway to discard earlier efforts to impose strict loss ratio requirements on home insurers.

Plus, there's a new insurance commissioner in Missouri.  On today's Unscripted, we sit down with Angie Nelson to break down the state's insurance market and what's ahead for Missouri insurers and policyholders.

This episode of the Insurance Uncovered is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 805: Insurance is an increasingly data driven industry, but an effective data governance plan can only be as good as a company’s data is accurate. On today’s Unscripted, Neil Alldredge, president and CEO of NAMIC, talks with Gwen Thomas, data strategist and founder of the Data Governance Institute,  about what it means to have good data hygiene.

This episode of the Insurance Uncovered is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 806: – The National Association of Insurance Commissioners hosted its Spring meeting in Indianapolis last week.  While the event was lighter in content, there were still several important matters to discuss.

Stepping in for Neil this week on our Insurance Unscripted segment, Erin Collins,  senior vice president - state and policy affairs for NAMIC, talks with three of NAMIC’s policy vice presidents about the NAIC’s top priorities for the coming year.

This episode of the Insurance Uncovered is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 804: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has introduced tort reform legislation to curb legal system abuse, including a key measure that requires transparency for third-party litigation funding.

On today’s Unscripted, Neil Alldredge, president and CEO of NAMIC, talks with Kade Cullefer, representing the American Tort Reform Association and Georgia Defense Lawyers, about why the legislation could be a positive step forward for Georgians. 

This week's episode is sponsored by Holborn.

Episode 803: Today we’re uncovering subrogation. We'll sit down with Steve Badger, attorney at Zelle, to discuss why the legal recovery process is important for insurers and how a Supreme Court decision in Hawaii prohibiting this measure could set a dangerous precedent.

Plus, California approves FAIR Plan request to assess insurers $1 billion for wildfire claims. How the assessment highlights the pressing need for regulatory reform in the state.

This week’s episode is sponsored by Holborn.