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By Staff Writer |
May 16, 2012
Brown & Brown Acquires Richard W. Endlar Insurance Agency, Admiral Insurance Co. Introduces Professional Exposure Policy and Brownyard Group Wins Marketing Award
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com, Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com, Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2012
The P&C commercial market has officially achieved hard-market status, according to the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers (CIAB)—although some executives at major carriers remain skeptical.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 21, 2012
The Hartford Insurance Group is exiting its life business in order to concentrate on its stronger property and casualty operations.
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By Michael Stanley, Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 24, 2012
If the Hartford decides to split its P&C and Life operations, as proposed by a hedge-fund manager who owns an 8.4 percent stake in the company, the P&C operations would have a more favorable credit outlook than would the Life operations alone, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 6, 2012
The soft-market cycle has come to an end, at least according to Dallas-based insurance exchange
MarketScout—which declared so in its November Market Barometer.
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By Michael P. Voelker |
December 13, 2011
With the economy impacting the operating budgets of agencies and carriers alike, CSRs are being asked to do more and do it faster—a task that requires an effective agency-carrier technology partnership.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 17, 2011
With increased losses on their books, ample evidence exists that the double-digit decreases that insurers were routinely quoting customers on property and casualty accounts during the prolonged soft market are over. But the degree (how high will prices go?) and extent (how many lines of business will see a bump?)...
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By Bryant Rousseau, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 13, 2011
One of the many aspects that I love about covering the P&C industry is that it touches just about everyone—anyone, that is, who owns a car or a home, which covers a vast percentage of America.
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By Sam J. Friedman |
October 7, 2011
Insurance leaders and students have brainstormed an initiative to more effectively recruit the best and brightest from the next generation into the business.
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By Sam J. Friedman |
September 14, 2011
Insurance leaders will gather in Atlanta to determine how to more effectively recruit the best and brightest into the business.