E&S/Specialty

In the third part of a series of articles examining program submissions, Meadowbrook's Archie McIntyre reviews the finalization of the due diligence process.

The last time buffer liability insurance was in vogue, Ronald Reagan was in the White House. But now, the need for a buffer layer of excess coverage is emerging back into the structure of risk-sharing within the excess and umbrella insurance worlda sign that the market is transitioning from soft...

Showing rate increases/decreases were flat for the month, MarketScouts October barometer provides further evidence of the soft market making a turnaround. One insurance-broker executive says he believes the industry is actually primed for an increase in demandalthough likely in areas outside the traditional property and casualty arena.

The last time buffer liability insurance was in vogue, Ronald Reagan was in the White House. But now, the need for a buffer layer of excess coverage is emerging back into the structure of risk-sharing within the excess and umbrella insurance worlda sign that the market is transitioning from soft...

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.

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.