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Insurance Economist Predicts Profitable 2006, Sees Premium Growth Grinding to a Halt

The last 24 months have been traumatic for the insurance industry, but the profit picture for 2006 is quite good overall, according to Robert P. Hartwig, Insurance Information Institute senior vice president and chief economist. Premium growth, however, is a …

Hardis Elected Non-Exec Chairman of Marsh & McLennan

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. named Stephen R. Hardis non-executive chairman of the board at its annual shareholder meeting today. Hardis succeeds Robert F. Erburu, who is retiring from the board after reaching the directors’ retirement age under MMC’s corporate …

2005 Workers’ Comp Stats Positive, But Expert Advises Caution

Singer Bob Dylan’s song, “The Times, They Are a Changin’,” was cited as a cautionary reminder by Steve Klingel, NCCI Holdings Inc.’s president and CEO, as he gave a positive report on 2005 results for the workers compensation industry during …

Agents Learn U.S. Insurers Withstood Record Catastrophe Losses with Strong Capitalization, Sound Risk Management

Strong capitalization, sound risk management and efficient global risk sharing enabled the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry to withstand record-setting catastrophe losses in 2005, but the industry also should keep its eye on emerging risks, according to Frank J. Coyne, chairman, …

READY, SET………..RECALL!!!

Protecting the consumer is the number one priority in a product recall. The challenge is, can you do so without crippling your business? For large and small consumer goods manufacturers and distributors, recalls can cost millions of dollars in product …

Ready, Set … Recall!!!

Protecting the consumer is the number one priority in a product recall. The challenge is, can you do so without crippling your business? For consumer goods manufacturers and distributors, recalls can cost millions of dollars in product losses and operational …

READY, SET..RECALL!!!

Protecting the consumer is the number one priority in a product recall. The challenge is, can you do so without crippling your business? For large and small consumer goods manufacturers and distributors, recalls can cost millions of dollars in product …

Ready, set … recall

Product recalls pose financial, logistical and communication challenges Part 1 of a two-part series on Product Recall. Protecting consumers is the number one priority in a product recall. The challenge is whether it can be done without crippling the business. …

READY, SET … RECALL!!!

Protecting the consumer is the number one priority in a product recall. The challenge is, can you do so without crippling your business? For consumer goods manufacturers and distributors, recalls can cost millions of dollars in product losses and operational …

Survey: Risk managers spent more on disaster preparedness, catastrophe management

Spending for loss control services increased or remained flat for a majority of organizations in the past year, and the greatest spending increases occurred in such areas as disaster preparedness and catastrophe management, according to the Internet-based 2006 Loss Control …