Why Are Agency Employees Unhappy? March 26, 2015 By Andrea Wells Agency employees are not happy when it comes to compensation, and money isn’t the problem. Despite increases in salaries and...
IAIS’ International Capital Standards Have Ambitious Timeline: A.M. Best March 25, 2015 Given the potential wide-reaching impacts on pricing, products, investment strategies and the cost of capital, A.M. Best doubts that the...
How Driverless Cars Might Affect Ownership, Miles Driven March 24, 2015 Driverless vehicles may reduce the number of vehicles a family needs, but may lead to an increase in total miles...
Securities Class Action Settlement Amounts Plummet March 24, 2015 By Ellen Rosen Bringing a securities class action became less lucrative last year. According to a new Cornerstone Research report, total settlements in...
As West Bakes and Northeast Shivers, Elsewhere Tornadoes Almost Disappear March 24, 2015 By Brian K. Sullivan The same weather pattern that made the West warm and dry and the Northeast cold and snowy has contributed to...
Arctic Melt Creates Weakest Gulf Stream in 1,000 Years, Weather Shifts Expected March 24, 2015 By Stefan Nicola Gulf Stream water currents in the Atlantic Ocean have slowed to the weakest in as long as 1,000 years, threatening...
UK Report Highlights Role of Insurance in Managing, Mitigating Cyber Risk March 24, 2015 Last year 81 percent of large UK businesses and 60 percent of small companies suffered a cyber security breach. In...
A.M. Best: India Law to Raise Foreign Investment Interest in Insurance Sector March 24, 2015 There will be heavy interest fromforeign investors in India’s insurance sector now that global insurers are permitted to increase their...
Guy Carpenter Report Reveals Greatest Tsunami Risk Lies in Taiwan March 23, 2015 Guy Carpenter’s new scenario risk report for the Asia-Pacific region predicts the greatest tsunami risk in the area lies in...
Drunk Driver Ignition Locks Offer ‘Significant’ Benefits, Savings: Study March 20, 2015 By Alexandra Mondalek Putting technology that prevents drunk drivers from starting a vehicle into every car and truck in the U.S. could save...