Green Insurance Market: Competitive and Growing October 21, 2013 By Andrea Wells The green insurance market is a good market in every sense of the word. The green building industry is growing....
Hole-In-One Golf Insurer: Guilty of 3 Felonies in Washington October 21, 2013 A businessman accused of insuring golf tournament hole-in-one prizes then failing to pay has pleaded guilty in a Washington court...
Is TRIA for Cyber Terrorism? October 21, 2013 By Molly E. Lang and John F. Mullen The insurance industry will count on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (Program) if there is a terrorist strike on the...
BancInsure Reenters Marketplace; Will Rebrand October 21, 2013 Oklahoma City-based BancInsure, a former provider of insurance to community banks that lost surplus as a result of the financial...
Product Recall Capacity Needed for Life Sciences Segment October 21, 2013 By Amy O'Connor The life sciences industry has seen a dramatic increase in product recalls, and while insurance capacity for the life sciences...
State Farm Raising Louisiana Homeowner Insurance Rates October 21, 2013 State Farm is raising homeowner rates an average of 8.7 percent statewide for its nearly 308,000 Louisiana policyholders. According to...
Tech Risks Threaten Supply Chain More Than Weather: Guy Carpenter October 21, 2013 By Kimberly Tallon Technology failure and cyber attacks represent a greater threat to most organizations than adverse weather, fire and social unrest combined,...
Vermont Celebrates 1,000th Captive Insurance Company October 21, 2013 Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin and other state officials announced on Oct. 10 that the state’s Department of Financial Regulation (DFR)...
The Ins and Outs of Buying and Selling Agencies October 21, 2013 By Stephanie K. Jones Buyer demand for available independent agencies is greater than the supply and it’s been that way for years, according to...
Managing Nanotechnology and Other Emerging Risks October 21, 2013 Insurers need to learn how to manage new risks, not just exclude them, and actuaries can help. Since the mid-1980s,...