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By Staff Writer |
March 29, 2012
Liberty Mutual Insurance Group says it has acquired the Russian insurance company KIT Finance Insurance from KIT Finance Holding Co.
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By Staff Writer |
March 14, 2012
The RAND Corporation, Risk Management Solutions, Inc. (RMS), and private investors launches a company named Praedicat, Inc., that will provide consulting services and software to the property & casualty insurance industry.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 16, 2011
The casualty-insurance market, while still soft, appears to be at the bottom of the pricing cycle, and on the property side, insurers continue to transition away from soft-market conditions, driven by catastrophe-loss increases, according to insurance broker Lockton.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 14, 2011
Faced with continuing aftershocks and earthquakes, New Zealand’s property and casualty insurance market is in flux, as it also adjusts to regulatory developments. Both factors are making captive insurance more attractive.
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By Dave Lenckus |
September 15, 2011
The risks being taken by students today make football look “blasé,” says Shirl Hedges, underwriting manager for schools at Philadelphia Insurance Cos. On the activity list these days: survival weekends, rock climbing, bronco bull riding and flying to a field-trip destination in a parent’s private airplane.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 13, 2011
Moody’s says it expects Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. to remain the preeminent player in its primary business of insurance broking and consulting, as moves to improve business performance gain traction.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 30, 2011
The soft market remains firmly entrenched on the casualty side of the reinsurance business. But the property and catastrophe marketplace is a much different—and more unsettled—story.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 7, 2011
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) says it is not taking a position on Senate legislation that contains a provision that would split the difference on wind-vs.-water claims.
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By Michael Kehoe |
May 20, 2011
Fifty employees with an entrepreneurial spirit, left comfortable jobs to launch an E&S insurer last year. CEO Michael Kehoe says an ownership mentality has helped the team overcome startup challenges.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 6, 2011
Jeremy Hitzig, CEO of Distinguished Programs and 2011 president of the Target Market Program Administrators Association, describes his firm’s strategies for achieving growth and efficiency, as well as ongoing initiatives at TMPAA.
