The NFLs decision to hire former FBI Director Robert Mueller to examine its handling of a players domestic violence case mimics companies such as GM and BP in hiring high-profile outsiders to blunt criticism by airing their dirty laundry.
An insurance broker recently wrote to PC360 with questions about the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, concerned that the program essentially benefits a few at the expense of the many. We turn to two industry experts for responses, and add some basic information about the program's structure.
Besides renewal of the current Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, the insurance industry is asking Congress to expand and clarify the law to fill gaps in certification and coverage areas.
Under the right conditions, having the private marketwhether primary insurers, reinsurers, the capital markets or some combination of all threepitch in to take on additional flood exposure could be a win-win for taxpayers as well as the insurance industry.
Arthur J. Gallagher says 2014 first-quarter net earnings were $49.3 million and reported revenues were $915 million, up from $40.5 million and $674.1 million respectively in 2013s first quarter.