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By Staff Writer |
April 23, 2012
AmWINS Partners with New Mountain Capital; New Programs Introduced at Ironshore, CNA and PHLY; The Hartford Offers Electric Vehicle Discount; OneBeacon Introduces Program Group
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By Bonnie Cavanaugh |
April 20, 2012
The indoor-facilities market—e.g., sports centers that offer trampoline use and wall climbing—appears to be growing and expanding, says Mark Nichols, managing director of the accident and health unit of Markel Corp. in Glen Allen, Va. This could be an area in which agents and brokers can specialize.
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By Bonnie Cavanaugh |
April 20, 2012
Some types of amateur and youth sports have emerged that are so new or so untested that insurance companies, agencies and brokerages shy away from underwriting them.
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By Bonnie Cavanaugh |
April 20, 2012
Youth team sports have not seen a sharp downturn in interest during the recession—and some sports, like lacrosse, are seeing marked growth.
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By Staff Writer |
March 9, 2012
AAIS, Hartford Steam Boiler Introduce Programs; Zurich and Couch Braunsdorf Reach Agreement
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By James Murdock |
February 16, 2012
Both insurers and museums routinely overlook risks like criminals who hack into databases to learn details about a museum’s plans for transporting artwork, in order to intercept and steal them.
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By James Murdock |
February 16, 2012
In an effort to maintain or boost their attendance, museums are trying new strategies that range from pushing the envelope with exhibition content to generating revenue by utilizing their real estate in creative ways. These gambits are keeping insurance carriers on their toes, placing even greater importance on loss-control programs...
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By Staff Writer |
November 29, 2011
PHLY expands some of its offerings.
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By Staff Writer |
November 22, 2011
PHLY expands on its services.
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By Dave Lenckus |
September 15, 2011
The risks being taken by students today make football look “blasé,” says Shirl Hedges, underwriting manager for schools at Philadelphia Insurance Cos. On the activity list these days: survival weekends, rock climbing, bronco bull riding and flying to a field-trip destination in a parent’s private airplane.
