Soaking Up Insurance on a Sunny Saturday at the Carnival and Ballpark May 20, 2016 By William Carbone While predictive models may not always hold up as well as we hope, luckily the weather forecast did for this...
Fitch Expecting P/C Commercial Insurance Business to Deteriorate May 19, 2016 Underwriting performance for the commercial lines sector of the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry is likely to deteriorate in 2016,...
Judge Allows Concussion Class Action Suit Against National Hockey League May 19, 2016 By Alex Dobuzinskis A U.S. District judge in Minnesota this week refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by ex-players accusing the National Hockey...
Agents Seek Better Compensation Deal with Carriers May 19, 2016 On a first quarter results call W.R. Berkley Corp. President and CEO Robert Berkley cited a growing and alarming level...
NAS Insurance Enhances Cyber Liability Coverage, Lowers Rates May 19, 2016 NAS Insurance Services has enhanced its NetGuard Plus cyber liability product. The new coverage features offer greater protection for emerging...
Insurance Noodle Appointed as Lloyd’s Coverholder May 18, 2016 Insurance Noodle, the online, membership-based insurance placement platform, has been appointed a coverholder with Lloyd’s of London and is now...
House, Senate Republicans Divided Over Zika Funding May 18, 2016 By Steven T. Dennis House and Senate Republicans can’t get on the same page when it comes to fighting the Zika virus — and...
Manager’s Suit Alleges All-Male ‘Club’ Atmosphere, Gender Bias, Retaliation at Bank of America May 18, 2016 By Keri Geiger A managing director suing Bank of America Corp. for gender discrimination by what she called an in-house “bro’s club” outlined...
P/C Insurers Caught Between Slowing Premium Growth and Rising Loss Ratios May 18, 2016 For U.S. property/casualty insurers, net written premium still grew in 2015, but the rate of expansion is slowing, and the...
50% of Risk Managers Bought or Increased Cyber Insurance in Last Year: HSB May 18, 2016 Fifty percent of U.S. businesses have either purchased cyber insurance for the first time or increased their level of coverage...