Posted by: incur on: May 30, 2009
Why is it that so many people seem to hate—or at the very least, distrust—the insurance industry? What impact, if any, does this undercurrent of suspicion and hostility have on the bottom line? And is there anything the business can do to improve its image, or is insurance doomed to be forever tarnished by a [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 3, 2009
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) welcomed remarks made by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on systemic risk. Speaking before the Council on Foreign Relations this week, Bernanke called for the creation of an authority to monitor and oversee broad, systemic risks to prevent future financial collapses. Bernanke indicated that [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 3, 2009
General liability insurance should see a small increase in premium rates by next year as profits start declining, according to a study by Hartford, Conn.-based Conning Research and Consulting. The firm said the GL commercial line, that involves about $58 billion in direct premiums written, has been profitable with industry-wide combined ratios below 100 for [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 3, 2009
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) welcomed remarks made by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on systemic risk. Speaking before the Council on Foreign Relations this week, Bernanke called for the creation of an authority to monitor and oversee broad, systemic risks to prevent future financial collapses. Bernanke indicated that [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 3, 2009
General liability insurance should see a small increase in premium rates by next year as profits start declining, according to a study by Hartford, Conn.-based Conning Research and Consulting. The firm said the GL commercial line, that involves about $58 billion in direct premiums written, has been profitable with industry-wide combined ratios below 100 for [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 3, 2009
General liability insurance should see a small increase in premium rates by next year as profits start declining, according to a study by Hartford, Conn.-based Conning Research and Consulting. The firm said the GL commercial line, that involves about $58 billion in direct premiums written, has been profitable with industry-wide combined ratios below 100 for [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 3, 2009
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) welcomed remarks made by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on systemic risk. Speaking before the Council on Foreign Relations this week, Bernanke called for the creation of an authority to monitor and oversee broad, systemic risks to prevent future financial collapses. Bernanke indicated that [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 2, 2009
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) welcomed remarks made by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on systemic risk. Speaking before the Council on Foreign Relations this week, Bernanke called for the creation of an authority to monitor and oversee broad, systemic risks to prevent future financial collapses. Bernanke indicated that [...]
Posted by: incur on: April 2, 2009
General liability insurance should see a small increase in premium rates by next year as profits start declining, according to a study by Hartford, Conn.-based Conning Research and Consulting. The firm said the GL commercial line, that involves about $58 billion in direct premiums written, has been profitable with industry-wide combined ratios below 100 for [...]
Fed Chairman’s Comments In Line with NAMIC View of Systemic Risk Regulation
Posted by: incur on: April 4, 2009
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) welcomed remarks made by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on systemic risk. Speaking before the Council on Foreign Relations this week, Bernanke called for the creation of an authority to monitor and oversee broad, systemic risks to prevent future financial collapses. Bernanke indicated that [...]