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By Mark E. Ruquet |
April 26, 2012
Non-public P&C insurance carriers are reporting continued rate increases, with direct-written premiums increasing 3.7 percent in 2011 compared to 0.3 percent in 2010, according to a report from SNL Financial.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 20, 2012
Non-public property and casualty insurance carriers are reporting continued rate increases as direct premium written increased about 4 percent in 2011 compared to paltry growth of less than 1 percent in 2010, according to a report from SNL Financial.
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February 9, 2012
After a rough, cat-filled 2011, how do commercial-lines carriers feel about 2012? NU asked several key players for their perspective on which lines offer new opportunities; how they will expand their distribution channels; where carriers will be investing; and how they will handle relationships with risk managers as the...
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February 2, 2012
The universe of publicly held brokerage firms could expand within the next two years, with two firms that are now in the hands of private-equity interests re-entering the public sphere in the United States.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 30, 2012
The universe of publicly held brokerage firms could expand within the next two years, with two firms that are now in the hands of private-equity interests re-entering the public sphere in the United States.
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By Jennifer McCall, AA&B intern |
December 1, 2011
The continued soft market and economic changes are still forcing wholesalers to shift their business strategies. Read our panel’s insights on how to maintain stability, through industry specialization, training and development, investing and customer service.
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By Barry Zalma |
June 1, 2011
Be careful when taking an insurer’s pen
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 11, 2011
Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited is positioning its U.S. specialty insurance operation for an inevitable market turn by hiring experienced professionals, according to CEO John Cavoores. Mario Vitale, an alumnus of Zurich and Willis, joined the Aspen leaderboard as president last week, bearing the battle scars of prior soft markets.
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By Susan R. A. Honeyman |
November 8, 2010
It certainly has been a year for getting bigger.
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By Susan R.a. Honeyman |
October 25, 2010
An economy showing mixed signs of recovery would hardly seem the optimum time to launch a business.
