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Finaccord Forecasts Growth for Europe Professional Indemnity Coverage

A new study from financial market research consultants Finaccord forecasts that the market for professional indemnity insurance across ten European countries – Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK – will be worth around €7 …

Towers Watson: Weak Risk Culture Equals Weak Organization

A new poll, conducted at a recent Towers Watson Solvency II seminar, concludes that “almost half of insurers do not have an effective way of measuring and managing the risk culture within their organization.” As a result, Towers Watson warned …

Aon Analysis Finds Airlines Seeing Passenger Numbers Increasing in 2011

According to Aon Risk Solutions, recently released “Airline Insurance Market Outlook, 2011,” the Aon airline industry has “started to recover since the darkest days of the financial crisis, with rising passenger numbers and fleet investments resulting in insurance premium rising …

Independent Agents: Tell Carriers What You Think

Agents: There is still time to tell insurance carriers what you think! Take this quick survey. What are the most important factors in the independent agents’ relationship with insurance carriers—and which ones rate the highest on these factors? Insurance Journal …

Litigation, Investigation Fears Driving Up D&O Insurance Limits

Directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance is gaining traction as more companies are increasing their D&O liability limits and a growing number with international operations are also purchasing D&O policies in foreign jurisdictions. The buyers are being driven by the …