Today’s Insurance Agency E&O Costs, Coverage and Claims January 10, 2017 By Andrea Wells Independent agency owners spend their entire careers worrying about the risks and exposures of others. Managing the risks of their...
Is Soft Market Bottoming? A.M. Best Points to Some Promising Signs January 10, 2017 By L.S. Howard Some observers believe the bottom of the reinsurance market may be in sight because brokers are having greater difficulty filling...
Federal Housing Agency to Lower Mortgage Insurance Premiums January 10, 2017 By Richard Leong The U.S. Federal Housing Administration will reduce the annual premiums on mortgage insurance on home loans the agency insures by...
Beazley, VALE Partner on Environmental Coverage for Small, Mid-Sized Firms January 9, 2017 Beazley has partnered with managing general agency VALE Insurance Partners to offer its environmental cover to US-domiciled firms with revenues...
Everest Insurance Expands U.S Property Team January 9, 2017 Everest Insurance has expanded its property underwriting team with several key hires in the retail, wholesale and inland marine areas....
Ryan Specialty Group Names Rosson Senior Vice President January 9, 2017 Ryan Specialty Group LLC has named Charlie Rosson senior vice president. Rosson is based in San Francisco, Calif. He will...
Supreme Court Lets Stand Websites’ Liability Shield in Child Sex Trafficking Case January 9, 2017 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let stand a lower court’s decision that an online advertising site accused by three...
How to Help Insureds Manage Customer Privacy Risk January 9, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield Insurance carriers and agents have come to learn that increased data can lead to greater risk for insureds, and they...
Senate to Begin Repealing Obamacare This Week: McConnell January 8, 2017 By Toni Clark The U.S. Senate will take its first steps toward repealing President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare reform act by the end...
Kinsale Launches Liability Coverage for Educational Institutions January 6, 2017 Kinsale Insurance Co. (Kinsale), a subsidiary of Kinsale Capital Group, Inc., is now offering educational institution (school board) liability coverage...