When it comes to settling claims, vendor contracts solidify a business’ protection There was a time when a verbal agreement,...
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Proposed rules limit when drug manufacturers can change warnings labels without FDA approval The Bush administration wants to limit the...
GAO finds fault with coverage exclusions in policies and lack of data available to assist with FEMA assessments Government adjusters...
In a decision sought by corporate America to stem the tide of securities lawsuits, the U.S. Supreme Court pulled the...
E&S brokers seek new ways to grow, prosper in today’s changing market For excess and surplus lines brokers, identifying available...
There is an X-factor in setting insurance rates that even actuaries would have a hard time calculating: Politics. For those...
FERMA conference highlights growing importance of risk management in complex global business environment The insurance industry’s “traditional model” has become...
Stock Prices: Commercial lines insurers’ stocks have been relatively flat in 2007. Chubb Corp. (NYSE:CB) posted the largest gain at...
U.S. property/casualty insurers are expected to pay homeowners and businesses $6.5 billion for 2007 property losses from 23 catastrophes —...
As insurance companies face larger, more frequent catastrophe losses, they are increasingly playing hardball with their insureds. Hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes,...