Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Emerges From 2013 As a Serious Player January 27, 2014 By Amy O'Connor Last year was quite a year for Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) – or half of a year, anyway. Since...
Check-Up Service Helps Insurance Industry Navigate Licensing Maze December 24, 2013 By Amy O'Connor Some insurance professionals and agencies have been known to fall behind on the paperwork required for licensing and, in some...
Plymouth Rock, Bunker Hill Offer Combined Home, Auto Coverage to Massachusetts AARP Members December 13, 2013 By Amy O'Connor The senior citizen organization American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has chosen Boston-based Plymouth Rock Assurance and its affiliated Bunker...
When Coverage Isn’t Enough: Managing Risk a Challenge for Insureds December 2, 2013 By Amy O'Connor Companies of all types and sizes are facing increased risks, but many are not putting adequate programs in place to...
New Programs, Flexibility Help Contractor Segment Rebuild November 18, 2013 By Amy O'Connor Those that specialize in the contractors and builders segment say a lot has changed in this class since 2007. The...
Insurance Kiosks the Wave of the Future? November 18, 2013 By Amy O'Connor Milk …check; eggs … check; bread … check; car insurance …what? Most grocery lists don’t typically read this way, but...
Insurance Kiosks the Wave of the Future? November 8, 2013 By Amy O'Connor Milk…check; Eggs…check; Bread…check; Car insurance…wait, what? Most Americans’ grocery lists don’t typically read this way, but a new approach to...
Product Recall Capacity Needed for Life Sciences Segment October 21, 2013 By Amy O'Connor The life sciences industry has seen a dramatic increase in product recalls, and while insurance capacity for the life sciences...
Insurers: Product Recalls a ‘Death Sentence’ to Food Manufacturers, Coverage Demand Still Lags October 7, 2013 By Amy O'Connor Food recalls are on the rise, but that isn’t necessarily because food manufacturers are not meeting safety requirements and more...
Midwest Politicians Work as Insurance Advocates September 23, 2013 By Amy O'Connor Three individuals who have worked in the insurance industry and now practice politics in the Midwest — Indiana State Representative...