Good News – Bad News from the Reinsurance Rendezvous September 19, 2011 By Charles E. Boyle Generally speaking the reinsurance industry is in good shape, certainly better than it was in 2008 and 2009, when even...
Hamilton Joins UK’s Miller from Bowring Marsh September 19, 2011 UK broker Miller announced that it has appointed Gavin Hamilton, previously at Bowring Marsh, to support the company’s continued drive...
Aon Report Concludes Piracy Threat Spreading to East Africa Coast September 19, 2011 Aon Risk Solutions, the risk management business of Aon Corp., has issued its first in depth report analyzing the threat...
Hurricane Maria Makes Landfall on Newfoundland; Now Post-Tropical September 19, 2011 A report from catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide notes that “Extratropical Storm Maria made landfall as a minimal Category 1...
State Auto Introduces Claims Team at Austin Facility September 19, 2011 State Auto Insurance’s previously announced Austin, Texas, claims facility is now operational, the company reported. The following individuals serve on...
Founders Insurance Promotes 2 in Illinois September 19, 2011 Sharon A. Poradzisz has been promoted to vice president of personal lines claims and Wade D. Rankin has been promoted...
9/11 and Terrorism Risk 10 Years Later September 19, 2011 By Andrea Wells The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks forever changed how the insurance industry views terrorism risk, says Robert Hartwig, president of...
On the Slow Track September 19, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson With jobs being scarce, many people lucky enough to have one are wondering what they must do to keep theirs....
How to Recruit for the Perfect Culture Fit September 19, 2011 By David Coons Positive Work Environments Generate Lower Turnover Rates, Higher Employee Productivity Sometimes a candidate is perfect on paper but turns out...
Americans Have False Sense of Security About Catastrophes, Survey Finds September 19, 2011 Even after 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, most Americans have a false sense of security when it comes to their readiness...