In the teeth of the first true hard market in nearly two decades, evidence accumulated by the Surplus Lines Stamping...
Monthly Archives: July 2002
Since it’s inception in the early 19th century, the surplus lines industry has played a significant role in the insurance...
To many insurance professionals, surplus lines policies are a mystery. Many think of it as a coverage for strange risks...
Swett & Crawford chairman David Hartoch has seen a number of changes in the excess and surplus industry during his...
Munich Re, the world’s largest reinsurer, announced several measures to strengthen its reserves in order to anticipate possible additional claims...
Now that floodwaters in Central and South Texas have begun to recede, officials are anticipating hundreds of millions of dollars...
It is said that Missouri is the “show me” state. If that’s true then most independent agents must be from...
An investigation by the California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR), the Kings County District Attorney’s Insurance Fraud Unit, and the...
James Keith Simpson, of Palm Springs, was sentenced to five years in state prison by the Indio Superior Court, after...
The California Department of Insurance (CDI) arrested three northern California residents on multiple counts. Patricia Anne Okuniewicz, 40, of San...