When German reinsurance behemoth Munich Re announced its intention to buy The Midland Company for $1.3 billion in October, it marked the biggest, but not the last deal involving a U.S. specialty
When German reinsurance behemoth Munich Re announced its intention to buy The Midland Company for $1.3 billion in October, it marked the biggest, but not the last deal involving a U.S. specialty
Bermuda insurers are continuing to pursue strategies to diversify their operations by acquiring or launching facilities offshore, but while most will travel the distance to London or the United
I confess to being a bookie. No, I can't place your bets on the horses, but I will bet that maybe at least one reader is also a bookie: someone who loves books.
In 2007, independent agents and brokers saw the soft market dig in its heels. Unusually good underwriting results, fewer hurricanes than expected and an absence of other catastrophes led once again to a turn of the underwriting cycle. New carriers
Whether they realize it or not, property-casualty insurers are experiencing the closest thing to a Golden Age that the first half of the 21st century is likely to offer. Amid a severe credit crunch,
The Chevy Chase, Md.-based auto insurer, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), and the San Diego Zoo announced the kick-off today of a nationwide tour featuring a live gecko exhibit, the GEICO
At the recent Big I Young Agents' Conference, the Agency Council for Technology's Strategic Future Issues Work Group held a roundtable session with 10 young agents to see how they view customers'
In 2006, 84.6 million people poured into the Sunshine State, according to VISIT FLORIDA, the state's official tourism site. More than half of them rented cars, and many of them were confused. Not by