Fraud, in all forms, is as old as the industry itself. Given a struggling economy, the temptation to create fraud against or within the industry has been on the upswing recently. According to Jim Quiggle, director of communications for the …
In the aftermath of 9/11, some folks in the industry weren’t quite sure what to think about 2002 and what it would bring. A worsening of the hard market, businesses consolidating, companies exiting certain lines of business, elections that would …
When you’re compiling a list of top 10’s, there is always the fear of leaving someone off, admitting someone who maybe does not deserve the billing or having the players out of order of importance. Believe me, those thoughts crossed …
In the aftermath of 9/11, some folks in the industry weren’t quite sure what to think about 2002 and what it would bring. A worsening of the hard market, businesses consolidating, companies exiting certain lines of business, elections that would …
Orlando, Fla. – A panel on architects & engineers E&O looked at the ramifications of one of the latest issues to impact that segment of the insurance industry – mold – during the second day of the 15th Annual PLUS …
Orlando, Fla. – Just how long will the hard market last? That question has been debated and debated endlessly as insurance industry analysts try and arrive at the same conclusion. Several analysts attempted to answer that question as the 15th …
Orlando, Fla. – Lloyd’s of London Chairman Sax Riley says that you shouldn’t be in the insurance business unless you’re optimistic. Optimism, to say the least, has been in short supply in the last year or more in the industry. …
With 99 percent of the precincts reporting, California’s first-elected Insurance Commissioner is headed back to the office he first occupied in 1991. Democrat John Garamendi garnered 47 percent of the vote (2,946,348) to 42 percent of the vote for Republican …
Insurance Journal senior writer Dave Thomas recently interviewed Michelle Duffett, president of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) and owner of Illinois -based Insight Insurance Services. Duffett is the first female president of PLUS. PLUS will hold its 2002 conference …
Insurance Journal senior writer Dave Thomas recently interviewed Michelle Duffett, president of the Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) and owner of Illinois-based Insight Insurance Services. Duffett is the first female president of PLUS. PLUS will hold its 2002 conference in …
