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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 17, 2011
With increased losses on their books, ample evidence exists that the double-digit decreases that insurers were routinely quoting customers on property and casualty accounts during the prolonged soft market are over. But the degree (how high will prices go?) and extent (how many lines of business will see a bump?)...
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 5, 2011
Insurance brokers say carriers are sending a clear message to them—they want to get rate where they can, but a weak economy and competitive pricing has them feeling glum about the prospects.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 3, 2011
Two major global insurance brokers and an international insurer are using three different techniques to grow their businesses through relationships with smaller brokers and agencies.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 14, 2011
One analyst believes an influx of mergers and acquisitions is unlikely at Lloyd’s of London, but an insurance executive said “bite-size chunks” offered by Lloyd’s may look appetizing to those seeking to grow and use some excess capital.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 15, 2010
Insurance brokers placing commercial lines business say they see no sign of a market turnaround anytime soon.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 11, 2010
The soft commercial insurance market is becoming more of the norm than the exception, as broker and carrier officials suggest the pricing cycles of the past may be changing to an almost permanently depressed state.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 6, 2010
The soft market trend is expected to continue for the foreseeable future as some broker and company experts suggest the cycles of the past may be changing to an almost permanent state of a depressed market.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 6, 2010
The soft market trend is expected to continue for the foreseeable future as some broker and company experts suggest the cycles of the past may be changing to an almost permanent state of a depressed market.
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By Staff Writer |
January 21, 2010
Willis North America, a unit of Willis Group Holdings, said it has named Alastair Swift chief placement officer. He will report to Don Bailey, chairman and chief executive officer of Willis North America (WNA), relocating from London to New York.
