Corporate Risk

There was a time when the risks faced by risk managers were pretty straightforwardproperty, casualty, liability and workers comp, but times are changing.

A culture clash between Willis Group Holdings and Hilb, Rogal & Hobbs led to a significant amount of business walking out the door in North America, contributing to a 57 percent drop in net income for the 2011 fourth quarter.

International filming locations, motorcycle riding by its Oscar-nominated actress, and physical scenes made The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo the riskiest film for Firemans Fund to insure in 2011.

Negotiations between Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corp. and plaintiffs attorneys over more than $100 million are off to a bad start.

RiskMeter.com, a provider of real-time natural hazard risk reports, announces it has added a second data source to its building characteristic report. This additional source will enable users to improve underwriting and catastrophe modeling results by appending more building characteristic information to their policies. Pre-filling this information can...

In todays global business climate, in which the pursuit of opportunity results in increased employee travel to some of the most dangerous regions of the world, agents and brokers have an opportunity to mitigate their clients risks by providing them with a comprehensive business-travel accident-insurance plan.