Richard Augustyn

• Gearing Up: Transportation Market In Transition

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 22, 2011

  Is the specialty-transportation market hard, flat or soft? It depends on who you ask as opinions vary widely—generally a sure sign of a line whose pricing is in a time of transition.

• Transportation Insurance Market: Not Getting Worse For Sellers

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 3, 2011

  From a seller’s perspective, the transportation insurance market is “not getting worse,” according to a just-published survey from NIP Group, which even reveals more rate hikes than declines for certain select segments like charter buses and courier services.

• Transportation Insurance Market No Longer Worsening For Sellers: Survey

  By Susanne Sclafane and Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 3, 2011

  While the insurance market for transportation risks is still soft, those in the industry are saying it has begun to stabilize and the tide of new entrants flooding into the market is beginning to slow, according to NIP Group’s first-quarter Transportation Insurance Pricing Survey.

• Transportation Insurance Market Crowded Even As Prices Keep Falling

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 20, 2010

  Premiums for commercial transportation insurance business continued falling.

• Transportation Insurance Market Crowded Even As Prices Keep Falling

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 20, 2010

  Premiums for commercial transportation insurance business continued falling for almost all types of accounts in the second quarter of 2010, but the number of insurers writing transportation business rose.

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  Of pets and premiums

  By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 27, 2010

  Everybody loves pets -- at least I do, and I have plenty of company. But can an independent agent ...

• Transportation Ins. Market Crowds Even As Prices Fall, Survey Says

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 27, 2010

  Premiums for commercial transportation insurance business continued falling for almost all types of accounts in the second quarter of 2010, but the number of insurers writing transportation business rose.

• Transportation Rates Still Dropping, Survey Finds

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  May 24, 2010

  The commercial transportation insurance market is far from hard and in some segments, first-quarter 2010 prices were lower than they were last year, according to a just-published survey of market participants.