How and When to Shop for Agency E&O Coverage December 9, 2014 By Andrea Wells While many insurance agencies stick with their agency E&O carrier for years, those that do shop around tend to do...
African Insurers’ Growth Interests Europe, So. Africa, as Incomes Rise December 8, 2014 By Carolyn Cohn and Helen Nyambura-Mwaura A growing middle class in sub-Saharan Africa is enticing European and South African insurers to buy local firms focusing mainly...
Insurance Industry Is Leader on Climate Change, Report Says December 4, 2014 By Don Jergler The insurance industry is being called out by an international research institution for its progressive attitude on climate change. A...
Chubb Survey: Attic Storage Can Cause Homeowner Grief, Hazards December 4, 2014 Homeowners who don’t pay attention to what’s going on in their attics can face costly damage that can spread throughout...
Hospital Medical Errors Down 17%, Reports HHS December 3, 2014 By Carla K. Johnson A federal review of hospital medical records and other data has found a 17 percent decline in infections, drug mistakes,...
Study Finds Brain Effects in High-School Football Players Without Concussions December 2, 2014 By Megan Scudellari A single high-school football season of heavy hits, even without a concussion, led to observable brain abnormalities in a study,...
Vaccine Claims System Slow to Compensate Injured November 26, 2014 By Mitch Weiss, Justin Pritchard and Troy Thibodeaux All but broken by her son’s violent and unexplained seizures, by so many panicked trips from the crib to the...
Smaller Firms Showing Interest in Cyber Liability Coverage: Aspen’s Vitale November 25, 2014 Cyber liability insurance isn’t just for large corporations anymore. Demand for cyber liability insurance is now coming from middle-sized and...
Employee Loyalty Highest at Small, Local Businesses November 24, 2014 Employees of small, locally owned businesses have the highest level of loyalty to their employers — and for rural workers,...
Whistleblower Tips, Award Amount Increased in 2014, Reports SEC November 24, 2014 By Sarah N. Lynch The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission received more than 3,500 tips from whistleblowers in fiscal year 2014, the largest number...