Florida residents can now access an online Insurance Library, which provides "comprehensive information on financial and insurance issues," Florida Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink announced.
In addition to policies specifically designed to pay for loss of business income during a pandemic flu event, other specialty insurance coverages may be tapped to pay flu-related claims, according to a report published late last year.
Aviation insurance continues to show increases, with April renewal rates showing an overall increase of 4 percent in lead hull and liability premiums, according to Aon's monthly aviation report.
A recent survey by Celent indicates that although insurers are ambivalent about the outlook for the broader economy, they remain optimistic about their own performance next year.
A cost-effective communications solution is now available through virtual phone services for small businesses, which combine the benefits of equipment-based PBX (private branch exchange) phone systems and VoIP (voice over Internet protocol) systems.
A defense firm that lost a court bid to have St. Paul defend it against suits by former Iraqi prisoners alleging its employees tortured them would not comment yesterday on whether it would challenge that decision.
Any firm targeting high-tech companies as a critical niche must not only talk the talk but walk the walk with prospects and clients, or risk losing accounts to more cutting-edge service providers.
Producers at the educational session of this year's annual meeting of managing general agents were advised on bottom line improvements including captive creation and better internal communication.
To best protect a client's personal property, agents need to be fully aware of the types of coverage offered by a personal articles floater, as well as help clients choose the appropriate limit and tailor the insurance.