"The property market outside of coastal exposures in the Gulf and up the Eastern seaboard is relatively stable," Mr. Kerr said. "With the pending wind season upon us, however, property accounts in win
Claims News Service, May 11, 10:41 a.m. EDT -- Marshall and Swift/Boeckh (MSB), a provider of building cost data and estimating technology to the property insurance industry, has upgraded its
"Given the legitimate fears avian flu is sparking among epidemiologists, health officials, business and government executives, and the public at large, you might think the U.S. insurance industry woul
Claims News Service, May 10, 11:17 a.m. EDT -- The Insurance Research Council's recently released report on New York auto-injury insurance claims points to fraud as the main element in claiming
Claims News Service, May 10, 11:41 a.m. EDT -- AIR Worldwide Corporation (AIR), a risk-modeling and technology firm specializing in risks associated with natural and man-made catastrophes, recently
A recent Insurance Research Council (IRC) study of auto injury insurance claims in the state of New York finds that claimants from the New York City metropolitan area exhibit very different claim beha
The U.S. property-casualty industry absorbed record-high catastrophe losses in 2005 to post a 20 percent increase in after-tax net income from the previous year, according to a new report from A.M. Be
A quote from Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America President William Stiglitz speaking at the group's Washington conference last week should have read, "We agents sell one thing and tha
A quote from Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America President William Stiglitz speaking at the group's Washington conference last week should have read, "We agents sell one thing and tha