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By Staff Writer |
April 15, 2011
Mark your calendars! NU provides highlights of some upcoming specialty market insurance events, including the Target Market Program Administrators Midyear Meeting in Boston and NAPSLO’s upcoming webinar on NRRA implications.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 4, 2011
In the wake of New York’s decision not to join a nationwide compact on sharing of surplus-lines taxes, industry officials believe such compacts may be doomed.
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By Staff Writer |
March 25, 2011
NAPSLO is teaming up with IMCA to offer a new marketing campaign award for member participants in the E&S/specialty market—the first formally judged award in NAPSLO's history. Deadline for entries is April 1.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 22, 2011
Kentucky, New Mexico and Ohio have become the first states to enact comprehensive legislation implementing the surplus lines and reinsurance reform and modernization law.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 11, 2011
After a panel of excess-and-surplus lines industry leaders recently expressed concerns about insurers abandoning the wholesale-distribution channel, two E&S carrier executives reiterated their commitment to both wholesaler brokers and surplus-lines business.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 7, 2011
In a soft market, excess and surplus-lines executives have managed to identify some growth areas and have found the time ripe for technology investments and recruiting talent. But survival demands innovation.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2011
With a deadline looming for states to adopt regulations over the collection and disbursement of surplus lines taxes to comply with provisions of the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act, two competing proposals have developed, but inaction might be the best news MGAs and brokers could hear.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2011
NAPSLO has provided brokers with a primer on what they need to know comply with NRRA when the July effective date rolls around.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 21, 2011
Building on a current strength, Risk Placement Services Inc. (RPS) aims to give agent and broker clients more local access to its broad array of product offerings in 2011, according to the leader of the nationwide specialty brokerage.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
February 7, 2011
At a time when conditions within the property and casualty insurance market are relatively stable, leaders of excess and surplus lines organizations remain concerned about unanticipated exterior changes, one E&S executive said recently.
