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It is time to put on the thinking cap and roll up the sleeves to determine what needs to be done to put the firm in a great position for growth and profit in 2016. Those that like to be …
Last year was the second hottest on record in the contiguous United States, and included 10 major weather and climate events, such as droughts and storms, that each led to over $1 billion in damages, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
Hospitals and doctors told New York senators on Jan. 6 that they’ve got $200 million or more in unpaid bills because of last year’s financial failure of the insurance cooperative Health Republic, and they want the state to step in. …
The New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association (NJIUA), the state’s residual property insurance plan, has received approval from the Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI) to implement an overall rate increase of 2.7 percent. The increase went into effect on Jan. …
The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents (MAIA) announced that longtime President and Chief Executive Officer, Francis A. Mancini, will retire from the association at the end of 2016. MAIA has formed a search committee to oversee the process of selecting …
Vermont licensed 33 new captive insurance companies in 2015, according to data released by the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation. 2015’s new licensees bring Vermont’s overall total licenses to 1,062 with 588 active captive insurers. Vermont is the largest captive …
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed the Certificates of Insurance Act (S-3270/A-4705) into law on Jan. 11. The new law will govern the use of certificates of insurance, making it illegal to request the issuance of certificates that contain any …
Few people in the world could probably offer the sort of perspective on China’s developing insurance industry as economist Qixiang Sun. Sun is the dean of the school of economics at Peking University, and director of the China Center for …
A macaque monkey who snapped clear, perfectly framed selfies that would have made the Kardashians proud still cannot own a copyright to the photos because it’s an animal, not a human, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled earlier this …
