Markets/Coverages News

Environmental

Anticipating and assessing risk, along with defining and assigning value to units of exposure are basic components of an insurance...

Outsourcing

Outsourcing often receives a bad rap, with large corporations using it to reduce staff count, bureaucracy and overhead. However, for...

Michael K. Britt

People Lansing, Mich.-based Accident Fund Insurance Company of America has hired Michael K. Britt as its new executive vice president...

Business Moves

Seattle-based Safeco has reported its net income for the fourth quarter of 2005 was $190.7 million, compared with $179.8 million...

Business Moves

SUA, American Patriot Chicago-based Specialty Underwriters’ Alliance Inc. has signed a new contract with Westchester, Ill.-based American Patriot Insurance Agency...

Calif. Workers’ Compensation

Reduced rates and renewed competition in Calif. California workers’ compensation insurance rates are taking a turn for the better. Thanks...

Closer Look: Producer Liability

Keeping up with increasing liability as clients expand Property/casualty insurance agents and brokers are being exposed to more lawsuits as...