Lloyd’s Posts First-Half Profits of $2.72 Billion October 6, 2014 Lloyd’s reported a profit of £1.67 billion [$2.7218 billion] for the first six months of 2014, marking a 21 percent...
Civil Engineers Hit Lack of National Plan on Flood Mitigation October 6, 2014 An organization of civil engineers is calling for a national strategy for mitigating flood risks, saying the U.S. has not...
Workers’ Compensation Premiums Increased By 5.1% in First Half of 2014 September 22, 2014 By Steven J. Groeschen Demotech’s review of second quarter 2014 data, as recently reported by insurers to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, shows...
Fighting Cybercrime September 22, 2014 By Andrea Wells HSB, a specialty insurer that is part of Munich Re, along with Trail of Bits, a New York cybersecurity firm,...
Demand for Liability Insurance to Rise Again September 22, 2014 Claims severity and demand for liability insurance will increase as economic growth accelerates and because of technological, social and regulatory...
Contractors and the CGL Policy’s ‘Your Product’ and ‘Your Work’ Exclusions September 22, 2014 By Dwight Kealy Dear Contractors: The wall you just built may not be covered by your insurance the way you think it is....
The Ever-Evolving Nature of Cyber Coverage September 22, 2014 By Brian D. Brown To understand the current state of network security and privacy (cyber) coverage, it is helpful to have an understanding of...
My New Markets September 22, 2014 My New Markets is brought to you by Insurance Journal’s sister website: www.mynewmarkets.com Need a Market? Find it. FAST. Workers’...
Finding and Selling to Ideal Clients September 22, 2014 By Bill Schoeffler and Catherine Oak When an agency is started, most new owners will be happy to sell their products or services to anyone that...
Helping Clients Through Home Renovations September 22, 2014 By Scott Spencer Home renovations are in high gear these days, thanks to low interest rates on second mortgages and bank loans. But,...