Latest Advisen Headlines
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Recession Does Not Stop Brokerage Market Consolidation
Oct 9 2009 // The marked trend toward consolidation in the insurance brokerage sector may have a hiccup, but it will not be slowed by the global economic recession, according to a new report on the insurance brokerage market by Advisen...
Recession Affecting Both Supply and Demand for Insurance Coverage
Apr 20 2009 // Commercial insurance follows a boom-and-bust pricing cycle thought to be largely uncorrelated with broader economic cycles. But according to a new report released by Advisen Ltd., the current recession is different. The...
Advisen: Recession Affecting Both Supply and Demand for Insurance Coverage
Apr 2 2009 // Commercial insurance follows a boom-and-bust pricing cycle that generally thought to be largely uncorrelated with broader economic cycles. But according to a new report released by Advisen Ltd., the current recession is...
Advisen Predicts Hardening of Commercial Insurance in Late 2009
Dec 31 2008 // The commercial insurance market cycle is close to its bottom and general commercial insurance prices will begin increasing by the fourth quarter of 2009 or the first quarter of 2010, according to a consultant to the global...
Estimating the Credit Crisis Insurance Losses
Nov 30 2008 // On Nov. 5, 2008, the insurance information firm Advisen issued an updated forecast of insurance losses likely to arise from the credit crisis. Advisen is now estimating aggregate directors and officers, and errors and...
Estimating the Credit Crisis Insurance Losses
Nov 30 2008 // On Nov. 5, 2008, the insurance information firm Advisen issued an updated forecast of insurance losses likely to arise from the credit crisis. Advisen is now estimating aggregate directors and officers, and errors and...
Study: Subprime Crisis Not Materially Affecting D&O
Feb 24 2008 // The crisis in the subprime mortgage market has had little impact on availability, cost or policy conditions of directors and officers liability (D&O) and errors and omissions liability (E&O) insurance policies,...
Study: Subprime Crisis Not Materially Affecting D&O or E&O Pricing
Feb 5 2008 // The crisis in the subprime mortgage market has had little impact on availability, cost or policy conditions of directors and officers liability (D&O) and errors and omissions liability (E&O) insurance policies,...
Advisen: Subprime Writedowns Trigger Avalanche of Lawsuits
Jan 15 2008 // More than $170 billion has evaporated from the balance sheets of companies around the world as the result of the meltdown of the U.S. subprime mortgage market, reports Advisen Ltd., a provider of technology and data to the...
Corporate governance, capital drive D&O liability prices down
Feb 26 2007 // Changing corporate governance practices and excess capital in the insurance market have made directors’ and officers’ liability premiums drop in recent years, and rate level erosion in almost every line of...
Corporate governance, capital drive D&O liability prices down
Feb 25 2007 // Changing corporate governance practices and excess capital in the insurance market have made directors’ and officers’ liability premiums drop in recent years, and rate level erosion in almost every line of...
Corporate Governance, Capital Drive D&O Liability Prices Down
Jan 30 2007 // Changing corporate governance practices and excess capital in the insurance market have made directors and officers (D&O) liability premiums drop in recent years, according to Advisen Ltd., a provider of analytics,...
Commercial Premiums, Except Coastal Property, Continued Falling in 3Q
Nov 7 2006 // Commercial insurance premiums fell slightly in the third quarter of this year, representing a continuation of the trends that occurred in the past two quarters, according to the RIMS Benchmark Survey, which surveys current...
Comparing apples to apples, not oranges
Nov 6 2006 // Using benchmarking tools to assist in determining objective policy limits and deductibles Serious baseball fans were fascinated by Michael Lewis’ 2003 book titled “Moneyball” that advanced the theory that...
Comparing apples to apples, not oranges
Nov 5 2006 // Serious baseball fans were fascinated by Michael Lewis’ 2003 book titled “Moneyball” that advanced the theory that at least one prominent major league baseball team had utilized statistical analysis of...
Study Reveals Leading Indicators for Hospital Professional Liability Claims
Oct 31 2006 // Advisen Ltd., a provider of analytics, benchmarking and market information to the global commercial insurance industry, released the results of its recent hospital professional liability claims study done in cooperation...
News Currents
Sep 4 2006 // Premiums remain flat in second quarter except in hurricane-exposed regions, risk managers report According to the Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc.’s Benchmark Survey, commercial insurance premiums were flat...
Average Insurance Premiums Remain Flat in Q2 Except in Hurricane Regions
Aug 16 2006 // According to the Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc.’s RIMS Benchmark Survey, commercial insurance premiums were flat to slightly lower in the second quarter of this year compared to the prior year. The RIMS...
Despite Hurricane Losses, Soft Insurance Market Continues
May 9 2006 // Although property & general liability insurance rates increased in the first quarter of 2006, all indications point to a continuing soft commercial insurance market according to the Risk and Insurance Management...
Advisen Names Wagner as COO, Board Member
Apr 21 2006 // New York, N.Y.-based Advisen Ltd. has named Ken Wagner as chief operating officer and member of the Board of Directors. In this position he will be responsible for the oversite and managment of company’s operations...
