Beware of Dwindling Excess Umbrella Limits June 16, 2014 By Mark Dugle With verdicts, judgments and defense costs rising steadily in the United States, the limits of insurance on standard business liability...
Actuaries Grapple with Insurance Questions on Self-Driving Cars June 2, 2014 The car of the future is pictured in an imagined scene in a 1950s science magazine. The illustration depicts a...
Evolving Considerations for Insurance and Cyber Risks June 2, 2014 By Burke Coleman In a recent decision, a New York judge held that a commercial general liability (CGL) policy did not provide coverage...
Re/Insurers Have ‘Coped Well So Far’ with Climate Change: S&P June 2, 2014 So far so good when it comes to how reinsurers and insurers have coped with climate change. That’s according to...
A Quiet Revolution June 2, 2014 By Andrea Wells Technology will not replace all agents and brokers but it will force agents, brokers and carriers to adjust how they...
Medical Malpractice Market Moving Away from Traditional Coverage Offerings June 2, 2014 By Amy O'Connor The risk profile of healthcare organizations is evolving, thanks in large part to the Affordable Care Act. To manage new...
The Original Search Engine June 2, 2014 By Carl Maerz In a world where a simple online search can yield a universe of information about insurance products and services in...
Business Moves June 2, 2014 Brown & Brown, Wright Insurance Brown & Brown Inc. has completed its acquisition of specialty and flood insurance company The...
P/C Direct Premium Written Up 4.1 Percent June 2, 2014 By Douglas A. Powell Direct premium written (DPW) for property/casualty insurance companies continues to increase. At year-end 2012, more than $523 billion of DPW...
The Importance of Having an Integrated Services Solution June 2, 2014 By Kathleen Ellis U.S. multinational businesses are increasingly seeking opportunities in new regions of the world, expanding outside of the United States and...