Carriers Committed to D&O Segment March 10, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Several turbulent years of increased claims, more regulation and additional oversight of directors and officers have not deterred carriers from...
Labor Study Shows P/C Insurers Plan to Hire, Grow Significantly March 10, 2014 By Andrea Wells More than half of all insurance companies say they plan to increase staff in 2014, although hiring for the most-in-demand...
Insurance Company Stability March 10, 2014 By Chris Burand Many years ago, a well-known insurance company went from being highly rated to insolvent almost in a fortnight. Most people...
The Upcoming Windows XP Apocalypse March 10, 2014 By Laird Rixford The end of the world is coming. The world of Windows XP that is. A significant event is happening in...
Hospitality Workers’ Compensation Insurance Costs and Solutions March 10, 2014 By Todd Seiders The worst kind of pain is self-inflicted pain. A large majority of the workers’ compensation injuries in the hotel and...
Florida Lawmakers Advance Bill Banning Insurers from Considering Gun Ownership March 9, 2014 By Kareem Copeland Florida House and Senate committees have approved a bill that would prevent insurance companies from discriminating against gun owners. The...
Travelers, InVEST Team Up to Develop Young Professionals March 7, 2014 By Young Ha The Travelers Cos., in partnership with InVEST, a nationwide school-to-career nonprofit program, is helping to improve insurance and financial literacy...
Snowball Named Utah Captive Insurance Regulator March 7, 2014 David J. Snowball has been named the new director for the Utah Insurance Department’s captive division. Snowball replaces Ross Elliott,...
Cost Savings in California Workers’ Comp Reform May Fall Short March 7, 2014 By Don Jergler California’s sweeping workers’ compensation reform is working for the most part, but some of the savings may not materialize thanks...
Secret Service Agent Says Many Cyber Breaches Go Unreported March 7, 2014 By Don Jergler Many breaches in data security may be going unreported by American businesses. That’s according to Kirk Arthur, supervisory special agent...