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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 25, 2012
The Non-Admitted Insurance Multi-State Agreement has adopted the revenue-sharing agreement of a rival compact in an apparent effort to jumpstart creation of a uniform system to implement a premium-tax-sharing component of the federal surplus-lines reform law.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 24, 2012
Towers Watson launched the North American insurance industry’s first data-sharing network for senior-level life, health and property and casualty risk officers.
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By Arthur D. Postal PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 4, 2012
Three states are dropping out of the Nonadmitted Insurance Multistate Agreement tax-sharing compact, but Florida state officials say this will not interfere with the compact’s implementation date.
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By Andrew J. Barile |
May 3, 2012
The current climate is gravitating toward pushing captives—including single-parent captives, association captives and agent-owned captives—to appointing experienced, independent directors to their boards.
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By Mark E. Ruquet |
April 26, 2012
Non-public P&C insurance carriers are reporting continued rate increases, with direct-written premiums increasing 3.7 percent in 2011 compared to 0.3 percent in 2010, according to a report from SNL Financial.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 25, 2012
The battle between the National Risk Retention Association and the Government Accountability Office rages on as the private group has publicly criticized a GAO report calling for clarification of a federal law regulating risk retention groups.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 20, 2012
Non-public property and casualty insurance carriers are reporting continued rate increases as direct premium written increased about 4 percent in 2011 compared to paltry growth of less than 1 percent in 2010, according to a report from SNL Financial.
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By Matt Stroud, Reuters |
April 10, 2012
As weather disasters strike with more frequency, U.S. homeowners first get hit with the destruction or total loss of property. Many are then hit with the unexpected loss of homeowners insurance policies as insurance companies re-evaluate their financial liabilities.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 27, 2012
The debate over healthcare reform is finally being heard before the Supreme Court this week in what some courtroom analysts are calling a marathon three-day session of oral arguments.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 26, 2012
Sixteen state insurance agencies failed a national state-evaluation test, but Mississippi came out on top of the 50-state review.