Nobody wants to pay any more than they have to for anything and, unfortunately, Florida lawmakers have discovered they actually have the ability to manipulate and control the insurance industry and its rates.
Not even a still-fragile economy can keep members of Florida's insurance associations from their annual gatherings. Find out where agents, brokers, and industry and carrier representatives will be meeting across the state in the coming months.
If there's a common thread among underwriters and insurance brokers serving the growing allied health industry, it is fierce competition triggered by a soft property and casualty market and excess capacity, experts contend.
The Professional Insurance Wholesalers Association of New York State Inc. said Lucas Snyder was elected president of the association at its recent meeting in Pearl River, N.Y.
Robert Ingram, a former Safeco executive, was named senior vice president and chief information officer for The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.'s property and casualty operations.
Robert Ingram, a former Safeco executive, was named senior vice president and chief information officer for The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.'s property and casualty operations
Financial constraints and complacency are among the issues contributing to slackened security at commercial buildings, which could lead to liability claims, a risk management and coverage expert observed.
My congratulations to National Underwriter and Florida Underwriter on this 25th anniversary issue. I have had continuous involvement with Florida's insurance scene and with the national scene for
Financial institutions are finding it increasingly hard to get affordable liability insurance for directors and officers, sometimes facing rate hikes of 100 percent or more, brokers who have