Greenberg Interview, Take 2: Contingent Commissions
The controversy over contingent commissions paid to brokers has been handled all wrong and caused unfortunate disruption in the industry, according to C.V. Starr & Co. Chairman Maurice “Hank” Greenberg. In this excerpt from a wide-ranging interview with Insurance Journal at the recent Target Markets Meeting in Atlanta, Greenberg questions whether newer prospective plans are any different than the traditional plans.
Watch the full interview (Total Time: 37:10).
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