Extension of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act is anything but a slam dunk, warns NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman, who calls on insurers, agents and brokers, and commercial insurance buyers to start lo
How can contingency fee deals be reconciled with the producer's ethical obligation to clients? That's the latest "Question of Ethics" being posed to NU's readers ...
WASHINGTON--Insurers would be required to "commercially disclose" total-loss vehicle information under legislation Sen. Trent Lott, R-Miss., and two congressmen said they would introduce in the next Co
Gallagher Re and the New York Mercantile Exchange today announced they have reached an agreement allowing NYMEX to list future contracts for real-time electronic trading of property damage risk exposu
As a lead investor, the U.K.-based Brit Insurance subscribed $21.1 million, giving it an overall interest of 19.6 percent of the initial $107.7 million capital. The remainder is owned by international
As a lead investor, the U.K.-based Brit Insurance subscribed $21.1 million, giving it an overall interest of 19.6 percent of the initial $107.7 million capital. The remainder is owned by international
Trevor G. Carvey has been appointed managing director of Harbor Point Re UK. Mr. Carvey, who has a track record as a global marine and energy underwriter, will be responsible for identifying a broad r
"The ratings within the sector support this buoyant view, with 79 percent of insurance ratings assigned a stable outlook or developing CreditWatch listing, 16 percent a positive outlook or CreditWatch
With plans to launch a proposed new subsidiary in the first quarter, Max Re said the new company, Max Specialty Insurance Company, will be based in Richmond, Va., and will have offices in Atlanta, San
Carrion, Laffitte & Casellas Inc. joins 117 other Assurex Global Partners numbering more than 500 offices in 74 countries on six continents. Each partner is selected after being identified as the stro