Top Workers' Comp Stories
Japan Rocked By 9.0 Quake; Will It Change The Market?
By Chad Hemenway, Mark E. Ruquet, Susanne Sclafane, Phil GusmanIn the wake of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake that struck Japan on March 11, with insured-loss estimates reaching as high as $35 billion, analysts and rating agencies fell on either side of the debate about whether the event will cause a turn in the long-running soft-market cycle.