An estimated 500,000 cars were damaged by hurricanes last year. Unfortunately, many of these vehicles have been purchased by dishonest...
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The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry will report deterioration in profitability in 2005 because insured catastrophe losses reached record levels in...
Compensation for an agency is always the largest expense category. For the typical agency, total compensation (producer and employee compensation...
The London insurance market: The City and the regulators For 317 years London’s insurance market in general and Lloyd’s in...
Despite Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, a new survey says that most Americans are not very concerned about buying flood insurance for...
News Currents A U.S. consumer group has made claims that Geico Corp. uses rate-making methods that directly base eligibility and...
outlines any contingency compensation arrangements. News Currents Zurich agents caught in compensation disclosure web Insurer agrees to nationwide compensation disclosure...
The insurance industry is turning more frequently to catastrophe bonds, according to an article, “Catastrophe Bonds: Assessing A Risky Business,”...
Ruins of San Francisco’s city hall after the earthquake and fire of 1906. Photo courtesy of Fireman’s Fund. San Francisco...
The savings varies by state and other factors but in 2005 the average risk in pilot states placed in the...