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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
The property and casualty insurance industry is supporting legislation that would alter patent law to allow for use of parts not made by the manufacturer in repairing damaged vehicles.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
As details of the hacking of VeriSign unfold, questions emerge and government entities and corporations of all sizes are becoming more aware of their own vulnerabilities, according to a technology expert.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
If insurers were hopeful that at the least their mandatory responses to the Climate Risk Survey required in three states would remain confidential they will be very disappointed to discover that won’t be the case.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
Bank of America cannot be held liable to Allstate Insurance Company over residential mortgage-backed securities purchased by Allstate from Countrywide Financial Corporation.
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By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
Supporting strategic initiatives outpaces pure efficiency and cost reduction elements in terms of the highest goals among insurance industry CIOs. That’s the takeout from Novarica’s latest research report: “Creating Enterprise Value as CIO.”
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
Validus Holdings, Ltd. says fourth-quarter net income available to shareholders fell over 73 percent to $27.3 million as insured losses from catastrophes continued to take their toll.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based bank BB&T Corp. has acquired Roseland, N.J.-based wholesale-insurance broker Crump Group Inc.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
Risks associated with the Super Bowl have grown more complicated with so many events and activities planned around the actual game. Experts weigh in on some of the top risks for both the Super Bowl and events associated with it.
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By Kevin Ring |
February 3, 2012
With the two largest rating bureaus making big changes in the workers' comp arena, agents’ chances to outsmart the competition have perhaps never been better.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 3, 2012
Chicago-based insurance broker Aon Corp. says 2011 fourth-quarter net income increased 20 percent as pricing in the insurance marketplace showed signs of stabilization.