Nanotechnology presents great opportunity, but the impact on insurance is still unknown Insurance professionals gathered in the oak-paneled Old Library of Lloyd’s of London this past December to learn more about a risk that the institution’s 17th century founders could …
Renewal of TRIA likely to go down to the wire, again It’s becoming a familiar song: the Federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) is once again due to expire on Dec. 31, 2007, and as of this writing, no long- …
Thanks to numerous avian flu articles, books, and even a television movie, the effects of a pandemic outbreak on the insurance industry have not gone unnoticed. However, while there is apparent agreement that there would be serious ramifications for the …
Some Carriers Issue Endorsements on Producer Compensation Disclosure Just last week, one of the assistant directors at our firm, Brunie Lugo, was routinely reviewing a client’s renewal quotation she had received, checking it for accuracy, reviewing the pricing and proposed …
‘Clean Slate’ U.S. P/C Insurers Learn from Sins of Their Predecessors In the summer of 2001, the hard cycle had already arrived for the U.S. property/casualty marketplace. Prices were trending up as experts predicted the long-awaited return of the hard …
New U.S. P/C Insurers Learn from Sins of Their Predecessors In the summer of 2001, the hard cycle had already arrived for the U.S. property/casualty marketplace for all lines of coverage. Prices were trending up as experts predicted the long-awaited …
