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By Reuters |
May 24, 2012
The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season will be "near normal" with nine to 15 tropical storms and four to eight of those will strengthen into hurricanes, the U.S. government weather agency predicted on Thursday.
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By Staff Writer |
May 23, 2012
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc., introduces a new website designed to meet the needs of its independent agent partners and their customers. The site provides its agent partners and customers with online tools, resources, and access to important information, although The Hanover currently does not offer consumers online quote capabilities....
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By Melissa Hillebrand, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 25, 2012
The Federal Crop Insurance Program began nearly 75 years ago. Now a public/private partnership, agents write more than 1 million crop insurance policies. As Congress looks at a 2012 farm bill, learn what agents need to know about this “growing” industry.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 19, 2012
Insurance companies and agents joined together Thursday in asking Congress “to do no harm” to the existing crop-insurance-subsidy program, citing concerns with Obama-administration proposals that call for further cuts.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 9, 2011
Recent global catastrophes and revised catastrophe models may end up reversing a decline in demand for reinsurance capacity A.M. Best says in a special report on the Bermuda market.
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By Gerald L. Maatman Jr. |
December 6, 2011
Navigating the scope of human-resources law is more important than ever in 2012. Here are 10 steps that will help keep risk managers ahead of the curve.
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By Charles Hunter Mcree |
November 28, 2011
Company-owned vehicles make it easier to conduct business, but offer great risk. Collisions can exact a heavy toll. Telematics and EDRs, however, can improve risk management, as well as allow claims to be assessed more accurately driving down costs for the business and insurer.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 12, 2011
To remain viable, reinsurers need to be looking to the future, recognizing that their customer base will be seeing “substantial transformation,” according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 9, 2011
Industry experts discuss the impact on the insurance industry of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.
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By Staff Writer |
September 8, 2011
ARIS Title Insurance Corp., which says it is the only underwriter of title insurance for fine art and other collectibles, has partnered with several of the top insurers in the art industry, including AXA Art Insurance Corp. and Aspen Insurance Co.