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Brother, Could You Spare Some Coverage’ Some Nonprofits Face Shrinking D&O, EPL

Since the book-cooking scandals that undid Enron, Worldcom and other concerns surfaced in recent months, insurers have ratcheted up their already growing scrutiny of corporate clients, resulting in higher premiums and lower limits for directors and officers (D&O) and professional …

Brother, Could You Spare Some Coverage’ Some Nonprofits Face Shrinking D&O, EPL Capacity

Since the book-cooking scandals that undid Enron, Worldcom and other concerns surfaced in recent months, insurers have ratcheted up their already growing scrutiny of corporate clients, resulting in higher premiums and lower limits for directors and officers (D&O) and professional …

Reinsurance Market Tries to Reel In Profits

A year ago the reinsurance industry faced the biggest loss event in its history – the attacks on the WTC and the Pentagon. Nevertheless, commentators were almost unanimous in predicting that the market would harden, rates would rise, and eventually …

Reinsurance Market Tries to Reel In Profits

A year ago the reinsurance industry faced the biggest loss event in its history – the attacks on the WTC and the Pentagon. Nevertheless commentators were almost unanimous in predicting that the market would harden, rates would rise, and eventually …

Technology Outsourcing’ Exploring ASPs, xSPs

Technology and innovation advance continuously, and it is difficult, if not impossible, for insurance companies to stay abreast of emerging technologies. In fact, carriers may not only fall behind, but they could even risk developing and sustaining a competitive disadvantage …

Technology Outsourcing’ Exploring ASPs, xSPs

Technology and innovation advance continuously, and it is difficult, if not impossible, for insurance companies to stay abreast of emerging technologies. In fact, carriers may not only fall behind, but they could even risk developing and sustaining a competitive disadvantage …

Corporate Members Approve a Major Course Change for Lloyd’s

Friday the 13th of September will henceforth be known at Lloyd’s as the day that members approved a plan that will radically alter the way the London market is conducted. Ignoring any bad luck associated with the date, Lloyd’s announced …

Corporate Members Approve a Major Course Change for Lloyd’s

Friday the 13th of September will henceforth be known at Lloyd’s as the day that members approved a plan that will radically alter the way the London market is conducted. Ignoring any bad luck associated with the date, Lloyd’s announced …

Management More Crucial Than Ever

When I was a student in college and majoring in insurance, my professors used to tell us that there was a crying need for good, educated insurance agents. In their opinion, there were too many agents who were insufficiently trained …

Management More Crucial Than Ever

When I was a student in college and majoring in insurance, my professors used to tell us that there was a crying need for good, educated insurance agents. In their opinion, there were too many agents who were insufficiently trained …

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