P/C Insurers Rush to Meet Rising Demand for Cyber Insurance October 9, 2014 By Noah Buhayar, Sarah Jones and Zachary Tracer Insurers flush with capital are rushing to grab part of an expanding cyber coverage market that’s been spurred on by...
Northeast National Brokerage Offers Underwriting Facility for Petro Industry October 1, 2014 Wholesale broker Northeast National Brokerage LLC has launched an underwriting facility, registered at Lloyd’s, that specializes in excess liability for...
A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Kiln Syndicate 510 September 26, 2014 A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating of “a+” of Lloyd’s...
Ryan Specialty Group Launches Healthcare Partnership with Lloyd’s Underwriters June 16, 2014 Ryan Specialty Group, LLC (RSG) has formed RSGUM Healthcare, a new healthcare and life science underwriting facility, in partnership with...
Best Revises Insurance Holding Company and Debt Ratings: Companies Affected May 12, 2014 A.M. Best announced that it has made some revisions to the criteria it uses in constructing its ratings reports, which...
ACE Expands Global D&O Coverage Through Lloyd’s Syndicate May 1, 2014 ACE Group has launched ACE 2488 Global D&O, an enhanced global directors & officers (D&O) liability insurance proposition for multinational...
Secure Settlements Launches Mortgage Settlement Insurance April 11, 2014 Secure Settlements, Inc. (SSI),a data intelligence and risk analytics company for the mortgage industry, has partnered with RFIB Group Ltd....
Complex Situation Occludes Details on Loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 March 27, 2014 By Charles E. Boyle Very few details have been released by the re/insurance industry related to the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, which has...
Surplus Lines Took Hit from Sandy in 2012 But Appears Back on Track in 2013 September 23, 2013 By Andrea Wells Surplus lines insurers in 2012 posted one of their worst years overall as their underwriting performance fell below that of...
Firms Helping Boat Owners Test Waters of ‘Sharing Economy’ September 18, 2013 By Nancy Dahlberg Getting out on the open sea, wind in your hair, enjoying the ride with your family and friends. Then there’s...