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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 21, 2012
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake on Sunday in northern Italy has damaged or destroyed historical structures, churches, warehouses and factories.
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By Mark E. Ruquet |
May 21, 2012
Risk Management Solutions’ Version 11 catastrophe model is shifting rates higher and causing some risks to move from the admitted market back to excess-and-surplus-lines carriers, but the leader of one managing general agent group is concerned about the model’s overall impact on underwriting practices.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 8, 2012
A recent survey leads The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers to declare that the commercial P&C market has definitely hardened.
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By Staff Writer |
April 25, 2012
Neace Lukens Acquires Matrix Benefits and Consulting; New Programs at Great American Insurance Group, QBE, Norman-Spencer, Zurich and Hagerty
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 16, 2012
More than 100 reported tornadoes touched down in the Plains states Saturday and early Sunday, leaving yet another path of destroyed homes, vehicles and businesses in their wake.
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By Staff Writer |
April 4, 2012
Starr says that the Japanese Financial Services Agency granted it a foreign, non-life insurance business license in Japan allowing it to offer accident and health insurance and casualty insurance there.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 15, 2012
Those who were anticipating rates to harden due to substantial updates to Risk Management Solutions’ (RMS) U.S. hurricane model say the impact has—so far—turned out to be less than expected.
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By Claire Souch |
March 15, 2012
Uncertainty in the science of catastrophe risk, and how this translates into modeling, has always been a hot topic, not least following Risk Management Solutions’ updates to its U.S. Hurricane and Europe Windstorm models last year.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 5, 2012
Insurers will be on the hook for hundreds of millions of dollars in insured losses from the past week’s tornado devastation, but knowing the exact figures will take some time according to catastrophe modelers.
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 25, 2012
With the death of Osama bin Laden and other Al Qaeda leaders reducing the organization’s operational environment, terrorist threats to the U.S. are likely to involve smaller bomb plots perpetrated by Al Qaeda-influenced homegrown terrorists rather than attacks on the scale of September 11, according to Risk Management Solutions.