‘Seismicity’: Re/insurers Ponder the Impact of Human-Caused Earthquakes July 6, 2015 By Charles E. Boyle Earthquakes, the natural kind caused by the movements of vast tectonic plates, have been occurring since the dawn of time....
Data Breach and Suppliers July 6, 2015 By Andrea Wells With some four-out-of-10 mid-sized businesses having had a cyber breach in the past three years, it’s no wonder that the...
How Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling Affects Employee Benefit Plans July 6, 2015 Following the historic Supreme Court decision that same-sex couples have a national right to marry, employers offering domestic partner benefits...
Business Income: Why Worksheets Alone Don’t Work July 6, 2015 By Randy Crawford Predicting the impact of a catastrophic event on an organization’s future income or profit is an exhaustive risk management exercise...
Where Did NFIP’s Debt Come From? July 6, 2015 Studying how the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) became more than $23 billion in debt reveals some interesting dynamics about...
Declarations July 6, 2015 Montana Microcosm “What we are seeing in Montana is a reflection of what is happening around the world. Temperatures are...
How to Prioritize ‘Going Digital’ in a Digital Age July 6, 2015 By Tom Wetzel Going digital for any agency may seem overwhelming, however experts point to strategies that help set priorities, ease the transition...
Supreme Court Opinion to Have No Effect on Health Insurers: S&P July 6, 2015 The Supreme Court opinion upholding current tax subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will not have any impact on...
Business Moves July 6, 2015 Patriot National, Brandywine Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Patriot National Inc. has acquired Brandywine Insurance Advisors, a specialty insurance brokerage focusing on...
E&O Insights: Will Your Files Help or Hurt You in a Disaster? July 6, 2015 By Curtis M. Pearsall Typically, there’s not much warning when a disaster strikes. No one knows the “when,” “where” and “how severe” of the...