U.S. reinsurers reported a deteriorating combined ratio for the first-half 2008, compared to the first-half 2007 while net premiums were...
Yearly Archives: 2008
Whether you’ve been in the insurance agency business a long time or just getting started, utilizing social media tools can...
As Losses Mount for Insurers, More Proposals for a National Solution Emerge Neither Gustav nor Ike walloped the property/casualty insurance...
Taxpayers In At Least 20 States Could Face Multi-Billion Dollar Tax Burden Natural catastrophe legislation passed by the U.S. House...
Understanding and Planning for Exporters’ Risks While Cargo Is In Transit In the world of foreign trade, making the sale...
The U.S. subprime-mortgage crisis has now spurred more federal lawsuits than the savings and loan debacle of the late 1980s...
Over the past decade, the directors and officers liability market has grown faster than the broader property/casualty market, at nearly...
Insurance executives expect sub-prime and other credit issues to continue to have a negative impact on the industry’s financial performance...
The use of technology is interwoven into agency procedures and practices, says Sabrena Sally, senior vice president of commercial insurance...
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry reported mixed results in the first six months of 2008. Profitability declined due to poor...