International filming locations, motorcycle riding by its Oscar-nominated actress, and physical scenes made The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo the riskiest film for Firemans Fund to insure in 2011.
Economic conditions for 2012 do not look particularly promising, challenging companies to find unique ways to generate sustainable growth and profitability. Continued high unemployment, near zero interest rates, limited growth in the economy, increased consumer diversity, extended low investment returns, intensified service expectations, expanded competition, and a probability of...
The London market, absorbing its share of U.S. and international catastrophe losses has come out extremely well positioned in terms of risk appetite, although brokers are challenged to find the best deals for clients faced with increases.
Two rating agencies say the property and casualty insurance industry can handle losses from Hurricane Irene, but question whether more losses this hurricane season could change that scenario.
Two rating agencies say the property and casualty insurance industry can handle losses from Hurricane Irene, but question whether more losses this hurricane season could change that scenario.
When IASA launched its college scholarship initiative in 2010, the organization got off to a late start in contacting colleges and universities to find students who were interested in pursuing a career in insurance following graduation.
Find out how catastrophe modeling has come of age during these tumultuous times and how you can use sophisticated new tools to help your customers manage property exposures in an increasingly risky world.