If understanding and pricing risk are the essence of insurance, then mitigating risk is the essence of insurers’ and their...
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News Currents Employers’ costs for workers’ compensation grew faster than combined cash benefits for injured workers and medical payments for...
Insurer St. Paul Traveler’s Companies Inc. said its profit fell 9 percent in the second quarter, but still beat analysts’...
Despite soft market conditions, program carriers are less than enthusiastic about jumping at the chance to start a new program,...
Legislation that would establish a bipartisan national commission tasked with recommending policies to help the federal government prepare for and...
Underwriting energy risks is not for the faint-hearted, even during the best of times. The nature of these risks (with...
Nearly 29 percent of company time in America is unproductive, according to the results of a new study by management...
For the insurance industry, global controversies tend to obscure some equally important debates going on in smaller forums around the...
A business has many valuable assets, but perhaps none as critical to success as its employees. Businesses depend on their...
With pet-friendly hotels, doggie happy hours and pet massages available today, this world might truly have gone to the dogs—and...