E&S/Specialty

NAPSLO's new executive director last held a position with the National Association of Insurance Commissionersa group that supports a different tax-sharing compact among states than does NAPSLO.

NAPSLO's new executive director last held a position with the National Association of Insurance Commissionersa group that supports a different tax-sharing compact among states than does NAPSLO.

While property and casualty pricing seems to be flattening and even improving in some lines, excess and surplus-lines professionals say they are hesitant to declare a market turn due in part to the ongoing heavy presence of standard-lines carriers in traditional E&S business

While property and casualty pricing seems to be flattening and even improving in some lines, excess and surplus-lines professionals say they are hesitant to declare a market turn due in part to the ongoing heavy presence of standard-lines carriers in traditional E&S business

A two-day underwater examination conducted by Transocean and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Oct. 4-5 confirmed that there are no hydrocarbons leaking from the sunken Deepwater Horizon or the riserthe pipe linking the rig to the well head prior to the Macondo accident last year.

A two-day underwater examination conducted by Transocean and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Oct. 4-5 confirmed that there are no hydrocarbons leaking from the sunken Deepwater Horizon or the riserthe pipe linking the rig to the well head prior to the Macondo accident last year.