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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 9, 2011
Liberty International Underwriters is “not trying to time the market” with the opening of an excess and surplus property operation on the West Coast, said Michael Carr, senior vice president of LIU E&S property.
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By Paul Fowkes, Ryan Hasanbasic |
June 28, 2011
As a wholesale broker, you had absolutely no direct engagement with the retail agent’s customer. No calls, no letters, no emails. So why is he suing you?
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By Staff Writer |
May 31, 2011
Vertafore, a provider of software and information to the insurance industry, announced an upgrade to the company’s AIM management system for managing general agents (MGAs) and wholesale brokers.
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By Staff Writer |
December 13, 2010
Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. announced late last month that it has launched a new U.S. Contract Binding Authority unit to operate within Endurance American Specialty Insurance Company, Endurance's U. S. surplus lines insurer.
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By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 28, 2010
Retail brokers may start seeking larger cuts of the commissions paid out on surplus lines transactions as the soft market continues, a specialty lines insurance executive suggested recently.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 24, 2010
A soft market hasn't stopped excess and surplus lines industry veterans from building and launching businesses--and wholesale brokerages have been as active as carriers in the early part of 2010.
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By Laura Mazzuca Toops, PropertyCasualty360.com, Broker Editor |
February 18, 2010
The new Chicago-based Burns & Wilcox Brokerage can service "everything from the large alphabet houses to small shops and all types in between," according to VP Daniel Rossen.