Voluntary Ergonomics Standards SoughtWashington In determining what, if any federal ergonomic safety regulations are warranted, the government should begin by supporting voluntary programs that encourage ...
Market Hardening In A HurryPremium pricing in the property-casualty insurance market is skyrocketing, with an overwhelming majority of agents and brokers reporting sharp increases across ...
Marketing and management information provider Insurance Marketing and Management Services has teamed up with ConfirmNet, offering 24/7 access to certificates of insurance to IMMS members ...
Mini-catastrophes Cost Insurers $100 Billion Although 2005 was marked by no major catastrophes, there were an unusually large number of both tropical storm and ...
When The Agent-Insurer Marriage FailsLike a marriage, the relationship between an agent and company may seem like a good match at the start, but as ...
$90M Adjuster OT Verdict Rocks InsurersLast week's $90 million judgment against Farmers Insurance Exchange for failing to pay overtime to adjusters in California will be ...
Rates Rise, Exposures DipIn WC Roller Coaster Ride Writing workers compensation insurance these days must feel a lot like riding on a roller coaster. The ...
Mandate Boosts Hong Kong InsurersHong Kong Fresh business opportunities have opened up for both domestic and foreign insurers in Hong Kong after the local government ...
Insurers Making Progress In Russia Russias economic and entrepreneurial activity is both real and robust as well as encouraging. It is also an underestimated insurance ...
Consumer Groups Blast Insurer 'Bullies'The insurance industry is engaged in an "ideological jihad" against regulation, consumer advocate Birny Birnbaum told state insurance regulators at their ...