Latest Business Interruption Headlines

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Spinach contamination demonstrates need for recall and business interruption coverages

Nov 5 2006 // On Sept. 13, epidemiologists in New Mexico, Wisconsin and Oregon began discussing a cluster of E. coli infections associated with fresh spinach consumption and warned the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that...

E. coli expedites need for recall and business interruption coverage

Nov 5 2006 // On Sept. 13, epidemiologists in New Mexico, Wisconsin and Oregon began discussing a cluster of E. coli infections and warned the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that they suspected fresh-bagged spinach as the...

E. coli expedites need for recall and business interruption coverage

Oct 23 2006 // On Sept. 13, epidemiologists in New Mexico, Wisconsin and Oregon began discussing a cluster of E. coli infections and warned the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that they suspected fresh-bagged spinach as the...

News Currents

Sep 25 2006 // Owners overlook need for business interruption coverage Although most small business owners know they need property and casualty insurance for their premises, many don’t realize they need specialized insurance...

Owners often overlook need for business interruption coverage

Sep 25 2006 // Although most small business owners know they need property and casualty insurance for their premises, many don’t realize they need specialized insurance coverage to limit their losses from a disaster. Perhaps the...

News Currents

Sep 25 2006 // Owners often overlook need for business interruption coverage Although most small business owners know they need property and casualty insurance for their premises, many don’t realize they need specialized insurance...

Insurers Have Work to Do on Own Business Continuity Plans

Sep 18 2006 // Insurance carriers recognize the need for having a business continuity plan in place, according to a survey recently conducted by IVANS, however, much work still needs to be done in the area of disaster recovery to be...

Owners Often Overlook Need for Business Interruption Coverage

Sep 11 2006 // Although most small business owners know they need property and casualty insurance for their premises, many don’t realize they need specialized insurance coverage to limit their losses from a disaster. Perhaps the...

Par for the course: golf club premiums

Aug 21 2006 // Golf and country clubs are complex risks that make it difficult for agents and brokers to know how premium dollars should be allocated. That task is even more difficult because each club is different. Private clubs are...

Par for the course: golf club premiums

Aug 21 2006 // Golf and country clubs are complex risks that make it difficult for agents and brokers to know how premium dollars should be allocated. That task is even more difficult because each club is different. Private clubs are...

Insuring energy risks for profit isn’t getting any easier

Aug 7 2006 // Recent experiences need to be translated into quality underwriting standards for the future Underwriting energy risks is not for the faint-hearted, even during the best of times. The nature of these risks (with high...

Insuring energy risks for profit isn’t getting any easier

Aug 7 2006 // Underwriting energy risks is not for the faint-hearted, even during the best of times. The nature of these risks (with high concentration of values, highly flammable substances, harsh operating conditions, often in hostile...

A tale of two New Orleans hotels

Jun 19 2006 // If there’s anything to be learned from last year’s hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma, it’s that the value of relationships before, during and after a claim is immeasurable, according to Mel Bangs,...

Business continuity lessons from last season’s hurricanes

Jun 5 2006 // Hurricane season is here, and it is time to evaluate the lessons learned from last year’s hurricanes. It is vital to note that the degree of impact, from a corporate perspective, could have been mitigated with...

Business continuity lessons from hurricane season

Jun 5 2006 // Hurricane season 2006 is here and it is time to re-evaluate the lessons learned from last year’s destructive hurricanes. Due to the 2005 hurricanes’ size and strength, financial and operational repercussions...

Business continuity lessons from hurricane season

Jun 5 2006 // Hurricane season 2006 is here and it is time to re-evaluate the lessons learned from last year’s destructive hurricanes. Due to the 2005 hurricanes’ size and strength, financial and operational repercussions...

Business continuity lessons from hurricane season

Jun 5 2006 // Hurricane season 2006 is here and it is time to re-evaluate the lessons learned from last year’s destructive hurricanes. Due to the 2005 hurricanes’ size and strength, financial and operational repercussions...

Business continuity lessons from hurricane season

Jun 5 2006 // Hurricane season 2006 is here and it is time to re-evaluate the lessons learned from last year’s destructive hurricanes. Due to the 2005 hurricanes’ size and strength, financial and operational repercussions...

Business continuity lessons from last season’s hurricanes

Jun 5 2006 // Hurricane season is here, and it is time to evaluate the lessons learned from last year’s hurricanes. It is vital to note that the degree of impact, from a corporate perspective, could have been mitigated with...

A tale of two New Orleans hotels

May 22 2006 // If there’s anything to be learned from last year’s hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma, it’s that the value of relationships before, during and after a claim is immeasurable, according to Mel Bangs,...