All the headlines from our Property Topic Page, ordered by recency.
May 23 2006 // Sean Sullivan has joined Integro’s San Francisco office as a Principal in the property practice. Mr. Sullivan joins Integro from Hilb Rogal & Hobbs, where he served as a vice president in the firm’s...
May 23 2006 // The potential exposures for the property casualty insurance industry have fallen under the radar in the discussions of the effects of an Avian flu or other pandemic. Most people keeping watch on the possible effects have...
May 22 2006 // Infinity Property and Casualty Corp., of Birmingham, Ala., will broadcast a live Internet broadcast of its 2006 annual meeting of shareholders May 23 at 11 a.m. (ET). To listen to the live broadcast, go to Infinity’s...
May 22 2006 // The financial results are in. Insurers generally had positive first quarters, although some were hurt by higher health care costs and continued fallout from last year’s natural disasters. Below are the financial...
May 22 2006 // Strong capitalization, sound risk management and efficient global risk sharing enabled the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry to withstand record-setting catastrophe losses in 2005, according to Frank J. Coyne,...
May 22 2006 // The hurricane insurance package passed by the Florida Legislature just before adjournment May 5 is the most significant property insurance bill since major legislation following Hurricane Andrew in the early 1990’s,...
May 22 2006 // Hurricanes spawn E&O troubles for insurance producersWith regard to potential errors and omissions claims against insurance producers in Louisiana arising out of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, three main coverage areas...
May 22 2006 // On Tuesday June 13, the Los Angeles Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters will host a meeting featuring motivational speaker Betsey Brewer, senior vice president of The Rule Co., speaking on...
May 22 2006 // Insurance buyers are taking a close look at their insurance and risk management programs, looking for possible financial recourse in the event of an outbreak. It is therefore worthwhile to examine each line of coverage in...
May 22 2006 // On Tuesday June 13, the Los Angeles Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters will host a meeting featuring motivational speaker Betsey Brewer, senior vice president of The Rule Co., speaking on...
May 22 2006 // Although property and general liability insurance rates increased in the first quarter of 2006, all indications point to a continuing soft commercial insurance market, according to the Risk and Insurance Management Society...
May 22 2006 // Strong capitalization, sound risk management and efficient global risk sharing enabled the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry to withstand record-setting catastrophe losses in 2005, according to Frank J. Coyne,...
May 22 2006 // First quarter financial results upbeat, but some note disaster falloutThe financial results are in. Insurers generally had positive first quarters, although some were hurt by higher health care costs and continued fallout...
May 17 2006 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has raised its rating on Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Fla.’s $1.6 billion of high-risk account senior-secured debt to ‘A+’ from ‘A’ and...
May 15 2006 // Marci L. Rose’s home and rental properties in Key West, Fla. escaped serious damage when hurricanes battered the state in 2004 and 2005, but she might lose them anyway.Like thousands of Floridians, the real estate...
May 15 2006 // St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Allstate Floridian has reached an agreement with Royal Palm Insurance Co., a new property insurer in the state, to offer Allstate Floridian customers and Florida consumers property insurance...
May 12 2006 // As hurricane season approaches, officials at the Texas Department of Insurance are reminding all Gulf Coast home and business owners that it is important to periodically review their insurance policies to ensure that...
May 10 2006 // NAS Insurance Services Inc., Encino, Calif., has a new floater coverage program as part of its E&S property facility. The program (Equipment Floater – Fine Arts – Transit) features a $100,000 sublimit,...
May 9 2006 // Although property & general liability insurance rates increased in the first quarter of 2006, all indications point to a continuing soft commercial insurance market according to the Risk and Insurance Management...
May 9 2006 // Strong capitalization, sound risk management and efficient global risk sharing enabled the U.S. property/casualty insurance industry to withstand record-setting catastrophe losses in 2005, but the industry also should keep...