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TRIA worries crimp market, insurers say: looming expiration may force carriers to limit risk via price hikes market exits.(CLOCK IS TICKING)(Terrorism Risk Insurance Act)

AS CHANCES FADE FOR EXTENSION of the federal backstop for terrorism insurance, problems with insurance rates and availability will grow, industry...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 06/20/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
Subrogation buyouts bring fast capital while allowing focus on core issues: insurance companies, self-insureds discover hidden assets to use as finance tool.(FOUND MONEY)

DRAWING PARALLELS TO A $50 BILLION financial market that has developed for sales of charged-off credit card receivables, some subrogation...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 05/23/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
Know thy risk; know thy wholesaler.(WHOLESALER/MGA VIEWS)

A RETAILER THAT FELLS DAVID PRICE, executive vice president of Burns & Wilcox, about an Italian restaurant with delicious fare may get his...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 05/02/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
Let's dance!

JUST FOUR YEARS AGO, as the property-casualty insurance market was entering its hardest phase, many of the articles I wrote about the excess and...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 05/02/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
No blind dates, please.(Getting Personal)(insurance agents)

RETAIL AGENTS PREFER PERSONAL introductions to electronic match-ups when they first seek out wholesale broker partners. "You get connected...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 05/02/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
Retail agencies want more than just quotes from their wholesale brokers: the best wholesalers are willing to go the extra mile for their retail 'clients'.(ADDING VALUE)

YOU CAN'T TALK TO RETAIL brokerage executives for long about what they look for in a wholesale broker partner without hearing the term "value...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 05/02/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
Top court ruling seen as insurance neutral.(Insurer liability under scanner)(Brief Article)

INSURANCE COVERAGE EXPERTS see no overall impact on insurer liabilities from a December 2004 U.S. Supreme Court ruling. The ruling in Cooper...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 04/11/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
'Other shoe' threatens pollution insurers: underfunded environmental claims, topping asbestos, 'will come back to haunt' carriers, analyst warns.(Underfunded reserves pose potential threat)

THE SIZE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL RESERVING "black hole"--once estimated to be more than $100 billion--has dwindled to under $25 billion, some...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 04/11/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
NRD claims muddy insurance waters.(FISH GOTTA SWIM, BIRDS GOTTA FLY)

THE BLACK HOLE OF insurance liability may be shrinking for pollution cleanups, but experts warn that natural resource damages assessment might be...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 04/11/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication -
Insurers post first und. profit since 1978.(Top 25 Groups)(Illustration)

THE PROPERTY-CASUALTY INDUSTRY reported its first underwriting profit in decades last year--posting a combined ratio of 97.9, compared to just...
National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, 03/28/05 by Sclafane, Susanne · More from publication
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