Cannabis: Striking a Balance Between Federal and State Laws September 17, 2018 By Patrick Wraight Currently, 30 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the use of cannabis in some form. Some states restrict...
U.S. Business Owners Find Varied Paths to Post-Disaster Recovery September 17, 2018 By Joyce M. Rosenberg Small business owners across the U.S. who are cleaning up from this year’s various catastrophes will find there’s no one...
A CEO Needs to Be Authentic, Optimistic and Resilient: PartnerRe’s Clarke September 17, 2018 By L.S. Howard When PartnerRe acquired SAFR in 1997, it expanded its scope of business, moving quickly from being a monoline catastrophe reinsurer...
Report Highlights Climate Change Risks Faced by Insurance Sector September 17, 2018 By Don Jergler A report that’s being touted as the “first important review of climate risk by an international financial standard setting body”...
More Super Regional P/C Carriers Ready to Dive Into Specialty Lines September 17, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson There’s Opportunity in Unusual and Emerging Risks, Sullivan Tells Carriers The current economic and business wave presents property/casualty insurance carriers...
Texas Workers’ Comp Claims Go Digital September 17, 2018 Texas Workers’ Compensation Commissioner Cassie Brown has turned in the keys to a secure warehouse that the Division of Workers’...
Proper Insurance Coverage for Construction Crucial in Avoiding Costly Litigation September 3, 2018 By Elizabeth Blosfield If residential property owners don’t confirm proper insurance coverage and carefully consider labor laws when hiring contractors, they could be...
Insurer Downgrades Jumped in 2018 But Were Still Outnumbered by Upgrades: A.M. Best September 3, 2018 Catastrophic weather events in 2017 helped spur an increase in rating downgrades for the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry during the...
As Cyber Insurance Market Grows, Accumulation Risk Is Key Concern: Geneva Assn. September 3, 2018 By L.S. Howard Although cyber risk premiums have expanded sizably in recent years with loss ratios that compare favorably to other product lines,...
The E-merging Risk that Keeps on E-volving: Cyber September 3, 2018 6 Reasons Cyber Remains Top Emerging Risk Property/casualty insurance experts may not agree on everything but there is a consensus...