National Underwriter is seeking entries for its fourth annual "Award For Excellence In Workers' Compensation Risk Management," sponsored by the National Council on Compensation Insurance. Read on for entry details.
National Underwriter is seeking entries for its fourth annual "Award For Excellence In Workers' Compensation Risk Management," sponsored by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.
Merger and acquisition activity among insurance brokerages in 2009 dropped 40 percent over the previous year due to a generally tough economic environment and other factors, an investment banker reported.
Merger and acquisition activity among insurance brokerages in 2009 dropped 40 percent over the previous year due to a generally tough economic environment and other factors, an investment banker reported.
A health care analyst and lawyer said today there is growing bipartisan support for repealing the McCarran-Ferguson Act's antitrust exemption for health insurers as a means of helping control health care costs.
Reinsurers recapitalized significantly in 2009, but while pricing was down for the latest Jan. 1 renewal season as a result, underwriting remained disciplined in a softening market characterized by one top broker as "orderly."
I know I have discussed cloud computing in this column before, but the fact is it just won't go away. Every day I am inundated with news articles and calls from sales people telling me the cloud is where I need to be.
Program administrators and managing general agents (PA/MGA) said they view merger and acquisition moves as the way to accelerate top-line growth and capture market share, according to a recent survey.