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Top 5 Highest and Lowest Risk Cities in the World

Aon Hewitt recently released the 2012 People Risk Index, ranking 131 cities worldwide based on the risk that organizations within...
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SNL: Insurers Should Brush Off Damage from JPMorgan Hedge Failure
The insurance industry held more than $1.1 billion of JPMorgan stock when the bank announced a trading loss of $2...
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Lawsky Dissatisfied with Answers on Force-Placed Insurance Rates
New York’s chief regulator indicated he is not satisfied with insurers’ answers about why force-placed-insurance rates are so high when...
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Dog Bite Claims on the Rise
Dog bite claims increased 16 percent in 2011 compared to 2010, and have grown close to 48 percent since 2003,...
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The Week in Quotes
Leaders comment on the House's 30-day NFIP extension, force-placed insurance, and more.
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Ambac Gets Approval to Purchase Notes
Bond insurer Ambac Assurance Corp. received permission from its Wisconsin regulator to purchase surplus notes the company issued in 2010,...
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N.Y. State Senators Consider Hearing on MBIA
Two New York State senators are considering hearings on the split of MBIA after banks raised questions about the move...
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Good Conference? It Depends What You Put Into It
“Have a good conference.” It was a familiar salutation heard throughout the last three days...
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Channel Changers: Can Consumers Be Convinced to Switch?
Disintermediation won’t be easy in the personal-lines market, at least among many of those who...
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JPMorgan's "Sloppy" Move Brings Back Bad Memories
Once upon a time, both banking and insurance were synonymous with security, stability and strength....
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Markets
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SNL: Insurers Should Brush Off Damage from JPMorgan Hedge Failure
The insurance industry held more than $1.1 billion of JPMorgan stock when the bank announced a trading loss of $2...
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FIO Must Have Strong Role Abroad to Ensure Competitiveness for U.S. Insurers
Lawmakers and industry and government officials pushed for supervisory harmony and a robust role abroad by the U.S. Federal Insurance...
Risk
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SNL: Insurers Should Brush Off Damage from JPMorgan Hedge Failure
The insurance industry held more than $1.1 billion of JPMorgan stock when the bank announced a trading loss of $2...
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U.S. Insurers Seek $300M Cat Bond Cover
American insurers Travelers Co Inc and United Services Automobile Association plan to raise about $300 million of protection against potential...
Claims
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The Right Stuff
Finding the right insurance carrier to help a company mitigate its Workers’ Comp costs is key, says Mary Beth Pittinger,...
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In Control: Strategies for Keeping a Lid on Workers’ Comp Expenses
Controlling Workers’ Compensation costs is a process that needs to start at the very top: Those in the C-suite need...
Agent & Broker
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The Week in Quotes
Leaders comment on the House's 30-day NFIP extension, force-placed insurance, and more.
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Channel Changers: Can Consumers Be Convinced to Switch?
Disintermediation won’t be easy in the personal-lines market, at least among many of those who work with agents today, but...
Technology
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The Week in Quotes
Leaders comment on the House's 30-day NFIP extension, force-placed insurance, and more.
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Good Conference? It Depends What You Put Into It
“Have a good conference.” It was a familiar salutation heard throughout the last three days of the ACORD LOMA Insurance...



