Loyalty to Insurer Doesn’t Always Pay Off for Drivers June 30, 2015 By Mitch Lipka When Jonathan G. Stein became unhappy with his long-time car insurance carrier earlier this year, the 41-year-old lawyer from Elk...
How Terrorism Reinsurance Law Uncertainty Affected Market June 29, 2015 After a slight dip in the wake of the brief lapse of the terrorism reinsurance program in early 2015, terrorism...
Study: Social Posts Provide Clues to Millennials’ Attitudes June 26, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones A study of social media posts of millennials — those aged 20 to 35 — found that when this group...
How Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling Affects Employee Benefit Plans June 26, 2015 Following the historic Supreme Court decision that same-sex couples have a national right to marry, employers offering domestic partner benefits...
How Supreme Court Marriage Ruling Affects Gay Couples’ Finances June 26, 2015 By Margaret Collins and Richard Rubin The Supreme Court’s decision to allow same- sex marriage nationwide will remove tax and personal finance headaches that have bedeviled...
4 of 10 Mid-Sized Firms Have Had Data Breach: Survey June 26, 2015 Forty-three percent of mid-sized businesses say they have experienced a data breach in the past three years and 13 percent...
Reinsurance Market’s Evolution Could Affect Its Stability: ‘Acts of God’ Author June 26, 2015 By L.S. Howard First of Two Articles The reinsurance market is moving from coverage of acts of God to one that covers commoditized...
ACE Report Cautions Multinationals About Rising Professional Indemnity Risks June 25, 2015 Increasing numbers of international firms are being exposed to the risk of professional negligence, misrepresentation, or breach of duty claims...
Top 10 Metro Areas for Vehicle Theft June 24, 2015 Although vehicle thefts are down dramatically around the nation, there are still particular areas where thieves thrive. California’s San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward...
Advanced Markets Drive 3.7% Global Premium Growth in 2014: Swiss Re June 24, 2015 The global insurance industry gained momentum in 2014, with total direct premiums increasing by 3.7 percent to $4.778 trillion after...