Deal Activity on Record Pace: MarshBerry November 20, 2017 By Christopher Darst Deal count is on record pace for the first nine months of 2017 (year-to-date, Sept. 30, 2017). There were 357...
Grapes of Wrath: Insurance Fallout from the Wine Country Wildfires November 20, 2017 By Kyle Foltyn-Smith Now that this October’s wine country fires have been contained, the ravaged San Francisco Bay area countryside can begin the...
Tech Tips to Reach Millennials: Tech Talk November 20, 2017 Independent agents are slowly accepting the fact that they need to reach out to millennials more effectively. Much of the...
How Surety Bonds Impact Contractor and Agent Relationships November 20, 2017 By Bruce M. Allen Even though the surety industry is only a fraction of the total property/casualty marketplace, the importance of surety bonds to...
Declarations November 20, 2017 Poor Job with Opioids “We do a pretty poor job of putting time into discussing these medications.” — Michael Crooks...
Rebating Laws Should Not Apply to Broker Fee Agreements November 20, 2017 By Richard A. Brown A negotiated retail broker agreement is a contract between a retail producer and an insuranace buyer whereby the parties agree...
New Judicial Appointments Could Help Curb Shareholder Suits, Reduce D&O Losses November 20, 2017 By Mark Hollmer Directors and officers (D&O) insurance has faced major losses in recent years, due in part, to what some call a...
The Senior Care Market Still Going Strong November 20, 2017 By Andrea Wells The aging U.S. population will create unprecedented demand for the senior living industry for decades to come and that opens...
New Markets November 20, 2017 Construction Wrap-Up Market Detail: M.J. Hall & Company Inc.’s (www.mjhallandcompany.com) coverage is available for owners, developers, construction managers and general...
A Storm of Claims Likely Following 2017 Hurricane Season November 20, 2017 By Holly S. Harvey and James P. Koelzer The aftermath of this year’s hurricanes includes massive reconstruction across the impacted areas, which in turn creates an increased possibility...