In a perfect world, we could all make a living doing what we love to do. It took quite a few years, but recently I was able to make what I like to do and what I need to do finally dovetail: I'm a boating enthusiast who sells boat and...
The Chicago-based insurance broker said that lead hull and liability claims were at $1.7 billion, close to the lowest since 2000 when coverage reached $1.5 billion. The numbers mean that the airline i
When German reinsurance behemoth Munich Re announced its intention to buy The Midland Company for $1.3 billion in October, it marked the biggest, but not the last deal involving a U.S. specialty
When German reinsurance behemoth Munich Re announced its intention to buy The Midland Company for $1.3 billion in October, it marked the biggest, but not the last deal involving a U.S. specialty
Bermuda insurers are continuing to pursue strategies to diversify their operations by acquiring or launching facilities offshore, but while most will travel the distance to London or the United
I confess to being a bookie. No, I can't place your bets on the horses, but I will bet that maybe at least one reader is also a bookie: someone who loves books.
In 2007, independent agents and brokers saw the soft market dig in its heels. Unusually good underwriting results, fewer hurricanes than expected and an absence of other catastrophes led once again to a turn of the underwriting cycle. New carriers
Whether they realize it or not, property-casualty insurers are experiencing the closest thing to a Golden Age that the first half of the 21st century is likely to offer. Amid a severe credit crunch,
The Chevy Chase, Md.-based auto insurer, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), and the San Diego Zoo announced the kick-off today of a nationwide tour featuring a live gecko exhibit, the GEICO