Americans See Their World Growing Riskier: Infographic
The Travelers Consumer Risk Index survey identifies the types of risks people believe are of greatest concern in their everyday lives.
The Travelers Consumer Risk Index survey identifies the types of risks people believe are of greatest concern in their everyday lives.
Bonnie Cavanaugh
Mounting interest in recreational firearms use is creating a bountiful niche market for specializing insurers.
If attendance at NAPSLO's Annual Convention was any indication of the state of the E&S market, it's a good time to be in the business. With about 3,800 people wearing badges at the convention in San Diego, NAPSLO set another attendance record.
Shawn Moynihan
The e-mail arrived with the subject line, Misleading cover photo of NU P&C magazine?My first thought: Hmm. This cant be good.
Arthur D. Postal
As the non-admitted industry and the interest of its members in federal regulatory and legislative issues continues to grow, so does the federal Political Action Committee (PAC) of its trade group, the National Association of Surplus Lines Offices Ltd. (NAPSLO).
Anya Khalamayzer
Farmers insurance exchange is seeking $1 million in damages from 46 minnesota chiropractors and a mobile diagnostic imaging facility for an illegal kickback scheme that sent farmers customers for unneeded MRI scans.
Previously, you said you felt the greatest challenges to surplus lines in 2013 lie in the standard markets ability to enforce discipline in pricing, terms and conditions, but that discipline has not always prevailed. Do you think it has this year? What are the results that youve seen?
Christina Bramlet
Insurers Can and must improve their claims-handling and underwriting practices in several key areas. thats the message market conduct regulators are sending to both life and health and property & casualty insurers.
Bill Coffin
Skydiving is one of those activities so hazardous as to void your life insurance and encourage friends and family to question your sense of longevity.
One of the biggest concerns for the industrynot only for 2014 but for the foreseeable futureis the increasing impact of natural catastrophes. Economic and insured losses are rising due to increasing value concentrations and rising insurance penetration, as well as due to an observed increase in the number of weather-related...
Chad Hemenway
Insurance Ratings Agency A.M. Best Co. says 34 rating units failed a stress test to assess capitalization sans the federal terrorism backstop.
Brian S. Cohen
The plane pushed back as I settled into the sports section of my local paper. Just as I was getting comfortable, the pilot made an announcement that our flight was going to be delayed for a short period of time. We ended up sitting on the tarmac for two hours.