Fire Codes Getting Tougher After Damaging Colorado Blaze December 13, 2012 By Don Jergler Fire codes could be getting stricter in the Colorado Springs neighborhood devastated by last summer’s Waldo Canyon Fire. The Gazette...
E&O Risks When Writing Long-Term Care Insurance December 13, 2012 By Curtis M. Pearsall As Americans do their best to plan for retirement, all it takes is a visit to a financial planner to...
Florida Cabinet Approves PIP Benefit Rule Sought by Insurers December 13, 2012 By Michael Adams Florida officials have approved an emergency rule that will allow auto insurers providing no-fault coverage to use a form informing...
Only 15 States Plan to Operate Own Health Insurance Exchanges December 13, 2012 By David Morgan Only 15 U.S. states plan to operate health insurance exchanges under President Barack Obama’s reform law, leaving Washington with the...
Commentary: AIG ‘Profits’ an Insult to the Concept December 13, 2012 By James Saft To say taxpayers made money from their investment in AIG is to libel the very concept of profit. Come to...
Ratings Recap: Transsib Re, First General, Arab Re, TUCI December 13, 2012 A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘B’ (Fair) and issuer credit rating...
Best Affirms United Services Automobile Ass’n. and Subs ‘A++’ Ratings December 13, 2012 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A++’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aaa”...
P&I Club Renewals Face ‘Perfect Storm,’ Says Willis’ Report December 13, 2012 The upcoming Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Club renewals are “poised to be the most challenging in a decade as a...
Lloyd’s, JLT to Cover Unprecedented Antarctic Winter Crossing December 13, 2012 Lloyd’s of London announced that “broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) and a group of Lloyd’s syndicates, alongside other major insurance...
XL’s Preliminary Loss Estimate for Hurricane Sandy around $350 Million December 13, 2012 XL Group plc has announced that its preliminary net loss estimate related to Storm Sandy is around $350 million, pretax...