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By Sam J. Friedman |
May 17, 2012
Disintermediation won’t be easy in the personal-lines market, at least among many of those who work with agents today, but direct buyers appear to be more open to purchasing through an intermediary, a Deloitte Research consumer survey indicates.
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By Rick Kam, CIPP, Jeremy Henley, CHPC |
March 28, 2012
In the last of a three-part series, our experts detail how to advise businesses on buying insurance coverage for data breaches.
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By Greg Horn |
March 15, 2012
The Obama administration wants to raise the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standard to 54.5 mpg by 2025--but how will that affect consumers?
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By Gary Fineout |
July 27, 2011
Some people are so frustrated that state lawmakers have been unwilling to make major changes to Citizens Property Insurance Corp. that they want legislators to consider privatizing part of the company. Will that cause a storm of controversy?
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By David A. Lieb, Associated Press |
June 6, 2011
The economic aftershocks of Missouri's spring of disasters may be felt for years, even by many who weren't personally affected by the storms.
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By Ed Lamont, CIC, CRM |
June 1, 2011
What do you do when a buyer says "It’s all about price this year"? Prospects and clients don’t want to pay too much for insurance. Neither do you. This is true whether the market is hard, soft, or anywhere in between.
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By Lynne McChristian |
May 1, 2011
People who pay off their mortgages and then decide to “go bare” with a homemade brand of self-insurance are taking a huge gamble, trading a small amount of premium dollars for a major financial risk.
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By Catherine Couretas, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 25, 2011
A Calif. business owner faces jail time after underreporting over $10 million in payroll over 4 years.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 21, 2011
First quarter renewals are no indicator of the direction the airline insurance market will take in 2011 due to the limited number of airlines renewing their insurance programs, an insurance broker’s report says.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 28, 2011
Warren Buffett bemoaned the continued competition of the soft market, making a critical assessment of chief executives who pursue market volume over underwriting profit as Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance business produced a profit of 38 percent.
