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To find out more about the surge in recent pirate attacks and related insurance implications, Claims spoke with Howard Mills, Deloitte's chief insurance advisor and former New York State insurance superintendent.
Citing data that demonstrates notable increases in suspicious car fires, slip-and-falls, and hail-damage claims, the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is supporting the notion that a poor economy is causing an increase in fraudulent insurance claims.
Independent agents at a conference here heard Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., voiced strong support for state insurance regulation today while Republican legislative speakers discussing health care, said reforms should avoid overregulation.
Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Past-President Alex Soto received the Woodworth Memorial Award today for his contributions to the independent insurance agent system.
The property-casualty insurance sector most likely to see any swine flu claims would be the workers' compensation line, an insurance expert who has studied influenza pandemics said today.
In its second announcement this week on the subject, Validus Holdings today outlined steps to speed up its efforts for a hostile takeover of IPC, which is backing an alternative deal with Max Capital.