Swiss Re’s latest sigma study, #5/2010, – “Insurance investment in a challenging global environment” – warns that a “low yield...
Economy News
Americans’ spending hits a fever pitch during the holidays and two days in particular – “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday”...
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports South Dakota’s preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for October 2010 was 4.5 percent,...
As the UN climate summit in Cancun approaches, the insurance industry is preparing to present its case to the poiticians,...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of the property/casualty and life/health...
At Orange Beach in Alabama, what’s typically a beautiful, quiet stretch of beach in the fall now resembles a construction...
A.M. Best Europe – Rating Services Limited has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to ‘A+’ (Superior) from ‘A’ (Excellent)...
California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner has rejected – for the third consecutive time – a workers’ comp rate filing submitted...
Federal safety officials are calling on states to require all motorcycle riders to wear helmets, citing a surge in fatalities...
Today’s soft insurance market, reduced commissions and a tough economy for agency owners and their clients might be adding to...