Commercial Lines

It came as no surprise to anyone that has followed the Floridas reinsurance fund that it could potentially have a $3.2 billion shortfall, according to new report issued by independent-financial advisor Raymond James.

It came as no surprise to anyone that has followed the Floridas reinsurance fund that it could potentially have a $3.2 billion shortfall, according to new report issued by independent-financial advisor Raymond James.

While property and casualty insurers are excitedly discussing the prospect of 2012 rate increases and improving loss ratios, the net impact of such a development will likely be tempered by expectations of low investment yields, according to analyst firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.

While property and casualty insurers are excitedly discussing the prospect of 2012 rate increases and improving loss ratios, the net impact of such a development will likely be tempered by expectations of low investment yields, according to analyst firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.

Securities litigator Paul Ferrillo says standalone corporate investigation coverage may be the best solution for risk managers worried about Dodd-Frank whistleblower implications, but he also provides D&O coverage tips for those that cant afford the standalone solution.

The property and casualty insurance industry contributed over $500 million to charity in 2010, but executives are dissatisfied with the return, according to a report released today by McKinsey & Company.

Property and casualty insurance brokers say prices edged up slightly during the third quarter of this year, with small accounts experiencing the largest increase, says the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers.

Property and casualty insurance brokers say prices edged up slightly during the third quarter of this year, with small accounts experiencing the largest increase, says the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers.