“Concerns about the global economy, shareholder action, litigation, and the increasing engagement by regulators are fuelling demand for Directors’ and...
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Property/casualty insurers remained profitable in 2008 despite taking hits from several catastrophes, the recession and the ongoing financial crisis. P/C...
A new industry briefing shows reinsurance rates continuing to increase for the U.S. property-catastrophe reinsurance market for April 1, 2009...
The economic and financial downturn will have a mixed impact on the workers’ compensation insurance market, say industry analysts. Harry...
Channel Harvest Research and Insurance Journal have announced a major new study in the Independent Agency System, to be fielded...
A new report from Willis Re, entitled “Conserving Capital – 1st View,” concludes that the “majority of reinsurers reported relatively...
Commercial insurance follows a boom-and-bust pricing cycle that generally thought to be largely uncorrelated with broader economic cycles. But according...
When it comes to an agency’s satisfaction with its personal lines insurance companies, commissions do not rank as tops. Nor...
Three northeast states have the lowest crime rate, while Nevada, Louisiana and South Carolina have the highest crime rate, according...
Aon’s newly launched “Aerospace Insurance Market Outlook 2009” initially determined that the “average lead premium in the aerospace insurance market...