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By Reuters |
May 23, 2012
Japan's government may provide cover for tankers bringing in Iranian oil once a European Union ban on insurance takes effect in July, Japanese officials said on Wednesday.
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By Staff Writer |
January 27, 2012
U.S. tort costs climbed by 5.1 percent in 2010, driven by the April 2010 Deepwater Horizon drilling platform explosion and oil spill, according to a new Towers Watson study.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 26, 2012
A new report by a federal-watchdog agency questions whether the U.S. government will be able to recover over the short term—if ever—the investment it has made in American International Group.
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By Melissa Hillebrand, AA&B managing editor |
December 1, 2011
The past few years have been challenging for agencies with the economy, soft market and clients’ changing expectations. Read the advice of three Commercial Agency Awards for Excellence standouts regarding young talent, client relationships, efficient operations and future expectations.
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By Harry R. Weber and Kevin McGill, Associated Press |
November 16, 2011
BP has lost two big rulings in its fight to shield itself from potentially having to pay billions of dollars more in damages related to the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history, though the company was able to limit some of its future exposure.
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By Ed Domansky |
October 27, 2011
As we have become a more eco-friendly society—focusing on ways to protect and preserve our environment—the market for environmental risk coverages has emerged as one of the clear growth areas of the insurance industry. Go Green!
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By Bonnie Cavanaugh |
September 12, 2011
An insured can experience a catastrophic loss due to mechanical failure if, at time of loss, the proper coverage, including loss of income, is not in place,” Carmen Suarez, underwriting manager for Preferred Property Program, a subsidiary of JGS Insurance.
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By Ken Brownlee, CPCU |
August 29, 2011
The abundance of natural disasters that have occurred over the last few years are keeping catastrophe adjusters incredibly busy. What will be next?
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By Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press |
August 24, 2011
The fund set up to compensate victims of last year's BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has paid more than $5 billion in claims, the fund administrator said Tuesday.
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By Mary Anne Medina |
August 22, 2011
Well over a year since the Deepwater Horizon explosion, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has filed suit against Ken Feinberg. We talk with both parties about the lawsuit and its implications.
