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Clarity and expertise are essential in a complex industry like insurance. Explore our insights from IOA experts and industry professionals, each with a unique viewpoint and knowledge. We offer detailed analyses of insurance market trends, practical advice on policy selection and risk mitigation, and analysis of the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping insurance.

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The 2025 Hurricane Season Kicks Off with Above-Normal Atlantic Activity Predicted

Tropical Storm Alvin kicked off the 2025 hurricane season early on May 29 by becoming the first named storm anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere this year. So what is expected this season and how can you prepare for your protection?

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Heat Illness Part 2: Tips for Working in High Temperatures

Working in high temperatures can be dangerous. Learn essential heat safety tips to prevent heat illness, stay hydrated, and protect yourself and your team from heat-related risks.

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Heat Illness Part 1: The Three Stages & What You Can Do To Help

Heat-related illnesses like heat cramps, exhaustion, and stroke can be life-threatening. Learn the three stages of heat illness, key warning signs, and what to do to help prevent serious health risks.

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Focus Report – 2025 Transportation Market Outlook

With economic and trade policy in flux, changes to insurance and safety regulations, and the upward trajectory of liability insurance premiums, transportation companies need the expert care of specialists in both property and liability insurance. Find out more in this report.

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A Year of Ups and Downs Ends in Stability for Most Lines of Coverage in 2024

An overview of The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers’ Commercial Property/Casualty Market Index Q4/2024 and marketing conditions beyond.

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Rates Ease as Social Inflation and Natural Catastrophes Take Center Stage

Commercial insurance rates are shifting as social inflation and natural catastrophes impact key coverage lines. Learn how premium trends in umbrella, D&O, and commercial auto are shaping the market for 2025.

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