A Buyer’s Market for Reinsurance March 10, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones For insurance companies, now is a good time to buy reinsurance. Prices are down and terms and conditions are favorable,...
U.S. Congresswoman: Flood Insurance Bill Bad for Michigan March 5, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones A U.S. Congresswoman from Michigan wants her state to opt out of the National Flood Insurance Program, saying it’s not...
Effort to Put House in Order Paying Off: Meadowbrook Insurance CEO February 26, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Meadowbrook Insurance Group, based in Southfield, Mich., has struggled with many challenges during the past couple of years but the...
Administrative Changes Proposed for Texas Workers’ Compensation System February 24, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Adoption of NCCI Manual Would Be Effective June 1 Texas will be privatizing many functions in its workers’ compensation system...
Texas Likely to Become an ‘NCCI State’ for Workers’ Comp; Question Is – When? February 20, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Texas will be privatizing many functions in its workers’ compensation system if a staff petition to adopt the National Council...
Study Looks at Options to Depopulate Texas Coastal Wind Insurer February 13, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Loss exposure for Texas’ wind and hail insurer of last resort along the coast increased by around 319 percent between...
Scottsdale’s Miller: E&S Market Stable with Moderate Growth in 2013 February 10, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The excess and surplus lines insurance industry was in a good place last year, characterized by a stable market and...
Study Looks at Options to Depopulate Texas Coastal Wind Insurer February 10, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones Loss exposure for Texas’ wind and hail insurer of last resort along the coast increased by around 319 percent between...
Super Bowl Madness: Insuring Kick-Offs, Touchdowns and More January 31, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones When it comes to contests, promotions and prizes, the Super Bowl hasn’t always been kind to Dallas-based SCA Promotions. Over...
Case Before Ohio Court May Impact Future Coverage for Fracking Liability January 27, 2014 By Stephanie K. Jones The oil drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, has been blamed – rightly or wrongly – for various...