Looking At The AftermathOf Broker Settlements, Finite Re ProbesBrokers may attempt to recoup some expenses; finite re litigation also soaringThe year 2005 was notable ...
Financial Institution UnderwritersWeathering Very Volatile ConditionsCarriers face growing claims frequency and severity, but rates stable for most insuredsIt's not easy being a directors and ...
Not All A-Side Policies Are EqualThere are different types of A-Side policies with dramatically different policy wording, so it's imperative that buyers understand what ...
Demand For Separate A-Side D&O Spreads Beyond 'Fortune 500'From top corporations to smaller businesses, directors are clamoring for more A-Side policiesThe use of separate ...
Reinsurance Prices Further Decline Through MidyearMidyear renewals were quiet, as market participants "hunkered down"Reinsurance prices continued on their downward trajectory during the 2005 midyear ...
U.S. Reinsurers Feel Impact Of Finite ScrutinyMajor U.S. reinsurers offered finite re, but demand is goneAs regulatory investigations and public scrutiny into finite, non-traditional ...
A recent survey by Standard & Poor's found that most insurance executives and analysts see New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer in a positive ...
Agents' interface expanded beyond personal and small-commercial marketsHaving the right technology in place can make a huge difference in effectively and profitably writing middle-market ...
RAA survey shows profitable underwriting, but falling net written premiumsBy michael haThe U.S. reinsurance sector saw its net income and combined ratio for 2005's ...
Flag: Market BarometerSoft cycle no longer fueled by irresponsible competitionMarketScout.com, an Internet-based insurance distributor, said property-casualty premiums fell an average of 2 percent in ...