Latest Professional Liability Headlines
All the headlines from our Professional Liability Topic Page, ordered by recency.
PIANH to Host Two Continuing Education Programs
Aug 20 2003 // The Professional Insurance Agents of New Hampshire Inc. announced that the organization will host two dynamic education programs: E&O Prevention and Imaging for Optimal Client Service. The classes will take place...
ProAssurance Sees Increased Profits in Q2
Aug 13 2003 // ProAssurance Corp. of Birmingham, Ala., reported significant increases in premiums, income and earnings per share for the quarter and six months that ended June 30, 2003. In addition, according to the company the...
Assurex Global: Commercial Middle Market Premiums Stabilizing
Aug 8 2003 // There is reportedly relief in sight for commercial insurance buyers numb from years of hefty premium increases and stiff underwriting conditions. The commercial middle market will enjoy lower rate increases and some flat...
Premium Relief in Sight for Commercial Buyers
Aug 6 2003 // There is reportedly relief in sight for commercial insurance buyers numb from years of hefty premium increases and stiff underwriting conditions. The commercial middle market will enjoy lower rate increases and some flat...
Heartland Marketing Group Adds The St. Paul Products to Portfolio
Aug 5 2003 // Heartland Marketing Group, Inc, a Richardson, Texas-based wholesaler, announced the addition of The St. Paul Financial Institution and Professional Liability Products to their portfolio of companies. Heartland now...
Heartland Marketing Adds St. Paul Products
Aug 4 2003 // Heartland Marketing Group Inc, a Richardson, Texas based wholesaler, announced the addition of The St. Paul Financial Institution and Professional Liability Products to their portfolio of companies. Heartland now...
Arch Group Notes Formation of Captive Agents Unit
Jul 23 2003 // New York-based Arch Insurance Group, a division of Arch Capital Group Ltd., announced the formation of a Captive Agents Unit, which will specialize in addressing the professional liability exposures of Company Sponsored...
E.L.M. Unveils New Market for Misc. Professional Liability
Jul 17 2003 // California-based E.L.M. Insurance Brokers Inc., a specialist in professional liability, has a new market for miscellaneous professional liability, including some hard-to-place classes. Underwritten by Alea London Ltd.,...
Endurance Announces Hire of Three Professional Lines Experts
Jul 2 2003 // Bermuda’s Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd., a global provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced that it has recently hired three recognized technicians in the Professional Lines area to...
General Star to Write Realtors and Accountants E&O Coverage
Jun 25 2003 // Herbert H. Landy Insurance Agency of Needham, Mass., has forged a business relationship with General Star Management Company to provide Errors & Omissions Insurance for Real Estate and Accounting professionals through...
The Ratings Game
Jun 9 2003 // Every day, agents and brokers use financial strength ratings of insurers in their business. A carrier’s ratings may affect an agent’s ability to place risks with that insurer, or the client’s willingness...
Nev. Dental Liability Program Approved
Jun 3 2003 // Nevada State Insurance Commissioner Alice A. Molasky-Arman has approved a professional liability insurance program for dentists underwritten by Fortress Insurance Company (“Fortress”). The program will provide...
The Ratings Game
May 19 2003 // Every day, agents and brokers use financial strength ratings of insurers in their business. A carrier’s ratings may affect an agent’s ability to place risks with that insurer, or the client’s willingness...
Panelists Say Greater Risk Control Measures, Tort Reform Will Improve Hospital Professional Liability Market
May 19 2003 // Dramatically higher premium increases and risk retention requirements have reportedly added financial pressures to an industry segment that is already strained. Facilities are going bare, self-insuring or reducing limits...
Max Re Announces Three New Appointments
May 16 2003 // Bermuda’s Max Re Capital Ltd. announced the appointment of three new officers. David Kalainoff has been named Executive VP and Chief Underwriting Officer for “Traditional Reinsurance Operations” of the...
FPIC Reports Gains in First Quarter 2003
May 15 2003 // FPIC Insurance Group Inc. of Jacksonville, Fla. reported net income of $2.8 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the first quarter 2003, compared to a net loss of $26.7 million, or ($2.81) per diluted share, for the...
PLUS So. Cal Chapter Holds Professional Liability Exposures Conference
May 13 2003 // The PLUS Southern California Chapter will hold a one-day conference on the ABCs of E&O: Identifying Professional Liability Exposures Facing Your Mainstream Commercial Clients, Thursday, June 5, at the Sheraton Four...
CalSurance Professional Liability Program for Real Estate Brokers Now Available Wholesale
May 9 2003 // CalSurance (www.calsurance.com), a national insurance sales, service and support organization, announced that the exclusive partnership it established last year with Arch Insurance Group to offer professional liability...
IBA West Blue Ribbon Conf. Tackles E&O, D&O Liability Issues
May 8 2003 // Powerpoint presentation from Tuesday’s D&O panel discussion Day three of the IBA West Blue Ribbon Conference in Hawaii featured a panel discussion about important issues for the broker concerning E&O and...
Professional Risk
May 5 2003 // Nuts & Bolts: Philadelphia-based insurance group ACE USA introduced its new ACE Advantage(SM) suite of management liability, and errors and omissions insurance products. The new ACE Advantage management liability...
