Is It Time for Permanent Yearly Calendar, Single Time Zone? December 30, 2011 Researchers at The Johns Hopkins University have discovered a way to make time stand still — at least when it...
Get Ready to ‘Face’ the Next Wave in Marketing: Mavatars December 20, 2011 The motion picture “Minority Report” gave the audience a look into the future of retail marketing as retina scans were...
70 Million Drivers Missing Out on Car Insurance Savings: Insurer December 8, 2011 More than 70 million drivers in the U.S. potentially are leaving car insurance savings on the table by not taking...
Graduated Driver Licensing Could Save 2,000 Lives, $13.6 Billion: Study December 7, 2011 If all states implemented comprehensive graduated driver licensing (GDL) laws, an estimated 2,000 lives could be saved. Further, if all...
Property Insurance Rates on the Rise: Marsh December 2, 2011 Nearly half of the U.S. property insurance policies renewed in the current quarter have been at higher prices, brokerage Marsh...
Workers’ Compensation System’s ‘Elephant in the Room’ November 29, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson The state-based workers’ compensation system has evolved and survived for 100 years but it could face tough challenges in the...
Merger, Acquisition Activity Remains Muted in 3Q November 23, 2011 Financial market volatility and a difficult operating environment continued to stifle mergers and acquisitions activity for the property/casualty insurance industry...
Professional Lines Market Faces Uncertainty: Torus November 22, 2011 The professional liability insurance market will face challenges in 2012 with widespread concerns over pricing, a heightened awareness of the...
Agency E&O Survey: Why Agents Buy Coverage November 22, 2011 By Andrea Wells Agency owners have a lot to protect. Of course, first and foremost they must protect their clients. But they must...
Catastrophe Property Market Under Pressure: NAPCO November 21, 2011 The catastrophe property market seems to be moving away from soft market pricing conditions, but weak insurance demand and too...