Buyer Renewal Assessment: Not Bad
Caroline McDonald
Buyer Renewal Assessment: Not BadRisk managers are finding and expecting some better insurance deals than they expected in 2004, but multiyear renewals may be a ...
Caroline McDonald
Buyer Renewal Assessment: Not BadRisk managers are finding and expecting some better insurance deals than they expected in 2004, but multiyear renewals may be a ...
Peter R. Kensicki
Producers Ponder: What Is Ethical?A producer is always a middleman and, like Rodney Dangerfield, seems to get no respect. However, a professional producer adds real ...
Gary S. Mogel
RMs Want Fewer Lawsuits, Lower Premiums, Stronger InsurersRisk management challenges in 2004 include dealing with litigation, with a still hard insurance market in some areas, ...
Daniel Hays
Brokering In 2004: An Angry, Mixed Up WorldThe onslaught of insurance price increases may be moderating, but for many customers this is not enough to ...
Caroline McDonald
Buyers Hopeful For 2004 The mood of insurance buyers, both public and corporate, ranges from acceptance to nearly ecstatic for the coming year, with strong ...
Diana B. Reitz, CPCU
How Can Buyers & Brokers Become A Match Made In Heaven?Depending on which way premiums are headed and how quickly and effectively claims are being ...
Steven Brostoff
Insurer Group Seeks Adjuster OT Exemption Washington The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America is pushing for an overtime exemption for claims adjusters.To achieve this, ...
staff Writer
E-Mail Abuse Can Leave Firms Exposed To Sexual Harassment ClaimsBy Lisa M. Bee and Gerald L. Maatman Jr.The vice president of human resources of an ...
Staff Writer
Fighting The Urge To Merge When Travelers and The St. Paul Company announced their intention to combine forces late last year, questions inevitably arose as ...
Caroline McDonald
Property Rates Dip As Market SoftensInsurance buyers were given the "good news" that the cost of property insurance fell 8.8 percent in the fourth quarter ...
Caroline McDonald
Georgia Counters Captive Bill CriticismEven though it was retracted, an insurer groups criticism directed at the Georgia Department of Insurance for its move to include ...
Steven Brostoff
Small-Insurer Tax Abuse Eyed Washington The U.S. Treasury Department is proposing legislation aimed at preventing the abuse of the small property-casualty insurance company tax rules.As ...
Caroline McDonald
N.Y. Boosts Captive Pursuit With hopes of retaining commerce in the state, New York is ramping up efforts to attract alternative market business.Growing the domicile ...
Karen Cutts
Soaring RRG Formations Continue Into 2004With the addition of four new risk retention groups to Risk Retention Reporter listings in January 2004, and more waiting ...
Caroline McDonald
Serio: NY Brokers Toe The LineGregory V. Serio, insurance commissioner for the state of New York, gives high marks to brokers operating in his state.When ...
Caroline McDonald
Buyers Tips For Dealing With Brokers Ruth A. Unks, president of the Public Risk Insurance Management Association in Arlington, Va., and risk manager for the ...
Steven Brostoff
Big I Blasts Life Agents For Backing Federal CharterWashington Much to the chagrin of the nations largest property-casualty insurance agent association, the biggest life agent ...
Patricia A. Borowski
PIA: Insurance Regulatory Reform Will Take Years, More Than One BillAs the year drew to a close and members of Congress started to think about ...