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By Bonnie Cavanaugh |
May 3, 2012
While Workers’ Comp, Product Recall and Supply Chain Management remain the greatest coverage concerns for manufacturers, Cyber Liability is also becoming a top-of-mind issue, producers say.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 24, 2012
Not all shareholders of Aon’s stock will be subject to U.S. capital gains tax if shareholders approve the insurance brokerage firm’s changes to move its headquarters from Chicago to London, the firm said.
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September 9, 2011
A Next Generation Panel Discussion, Oct. 11, 3:00 p.m.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 5, 2011
Private-equity firms are still interested in acquiring specialty wholesalers and managing general underwriters, but they are up against some aggressive competitors offering higher deal prices—like 6- to 8-times EBITDA, consultants say.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 5, 2011
The specialty lines insurance industry has been a hotbed of merger-and-acquisition activity over the past year, with deals for niche specialty brokers and managing general agents getting the most attention. PropertyCasualty360 takes a look back at some of the observations dealmakers and consultants have shared this year about the abundance...
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 11, 2010
They may not command the multibillion-dollar premium figures touted by competitors involved in the latest merger deals, but market clout is not necessarily synonymous with size.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 11, 2010
"A difficult insurance market creates opportunities."
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 24, 2010
A soft market hasn't stopped excess and surplus lines industry veterans from building and launching businesses--and wholesale brokerages have been as active as carriers in the early part of 2010.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 1, 2010
Conventional wisdom would say that the time to start a wholesale business is not in the middle of a soft market, when the demand for that business suffers.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 19, 2010
Patrick Ryan, the former CEO of Aon Corp., said he has turned his attention to developing a platform of wholesale broker, MGA and other broker services businesses, with the creation of Ryan Specialty Group and the launch of Ryan Specialty (Europe) Ltd.
