Years ago, athletes disability insurance was almost exclusively used by college football players with promising professional futures. Recent years, however, have seen an increase in the coverages popularity among NFL players.
Aspen Reinsurance says its Aspen Capital Markets division has established Silverton Re, a special-purpose insurer designed to expand the company's capabilities in the alternative-reinsurance market.
U.S. construction firms on average paid more for their insurance in the first half of 2013 as underwriters continue to seek price increases across the breadth of their contractor portfolios, according to a report published by Marsh.