Steve Vaccaro

• E&S Market Replay Anticipated In 2011; Execs Detail Diverse Coping Strategies

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 22, 2010

  For the most part, participants in the excess and surplus lines industry expect a replay of 2010 market conditions in 2011.

• Exec Insights On Historic E&S Market

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 22, 2010

  Executives trying to predicting how the soft market will play out for the excess and surplus lines industry have absolutely no point of reference based on past experience to guide them, an E&S executive said recently.

• New E&S Insurance Operation Kinsale Launched In Growing Richmond Hub

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  March 29, 2010

  With Richmond, Va., continually growing as an excess and surplus lines insurance hub, the newest E&S carrier to set up shop there will distinguish itself with a "contrarian underwriting strategy," the company's chief executive says.