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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 10, 2012
While the general consensus for global property-insurance rates has been that rates in catastrophe-exposed areas are rising while rates in areas without such exposures are remaining flat, pricing during the 2012 first quarter is showing property rates climbing across the board, according to Marsh.
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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.
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By Staff Writer |
July 26, 2011
A revamped consumer site that provides information on Florida property rates is now operational.
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By Tim Hoelle |
May 1, 2011
While Florida agents and brokers have become adept at adjusting to the “new normal” of stagnant rates and reduced premiums afflicting the E&S commercial property market, there are reasons to believe change may be on the way.
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By Lynne McChristian |
September 1, 2010
Florida representative for Insurance Information Institute Florida is becoming the "auto insurance fraud capital" with staged accidents, fraudulent claims, and phony medical clinics that bill insurers for phantom treatment.
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By Staff Writer |
May 3, 2010
In the eyes of consumers and insurance groups, the massive property insurance bill that passed during the waning hours of the 2010 legislative session is a study in compromise.
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By Thomas J. Maida, Leonard Schulte |
April 21, 2010
Neither the Florida Senate nor the House seem able to achieve consensus on the numerous insuranced-related bills floating around Tallahassee.
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By Lynne McChristian |
March 1, 2010
"Given Florida's hurricane problem, I can almost understand why our homeowners' insurance costs so much. But what's the deal with our auto insurance rates?"
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By Staff Writer |
January 1, 2010
The tough market that property insurance buyers faced in the first half of 2009 eased significantly in the third quarter, according to a report from Chicago-based brokerage Aon Corp.