Chris Smy & co. are securing clients by changing the dialogue around the P word and focusing on operational riskand having an in-house environmental-consulting firm doesnt hurt.
Click through to check out biographies of the brokers, carrier executives and risk managers dealing in Environmental insurance who offer their perspective throughout PC360s January digital issue. The subjects also offer additional thoughts on this line, including their views on why more clients should strongly consider this relatively inexpensive but...
Click through to check out biographies of the brokers, carrier executives and risk managers dealing in Environmental insurance who offer their perspective throughout PC360s January digital issue. The subjects also offer additional thoughts on this line, including their views on why more clients should strongly consider this relatively inexpensive but...
Tower Group expects an after-tax net loss of between $55 million and $68 million next quarter due to Superstorm Sandy, while Fitch Ratings says insurers can easily handle the lossesand then some.
The workers compensation market is proving to be an increasing challenge for insureds and while alternative risk transfer mechanisms may help, close analysis needs to be made before venturing into a program, say executives from insurance broker Marsh.
Willis Chairman and CEO Joe Plumeri sees "smaller, localized waves" replacing the the "rising tide that lifts all boats" when it comes to the insurance-pricing cycle. Willis sees a leveling off in commercial-property pricing in 2013, while casualty risks will likely see more increases.
Electric utilities are highly complex and technical businesses, and their risk managers face a daunting array of threats to employees, customers and physical assets.
The Federal Insurance Office (FIO) is being told the government should support the private reinsurance market and think long and hard before creating any government backstop that would alter the current system.
When your employees are climbing up 250 feet above the ground to work in confined spaces, around high-voltage equipment located in remote areas subject to extreme weather and wild animals, the Workers Compensation exposures inherent to the job are enormous.