Professional Opportunities
Even in a soft market and down economy opportunities exist, says Laura Johnson of Euclid Managers. The technology and manufacturing markets have opened new doors for professional liability coverages, including errors and omissions liability, Johnson says. As for litigation trends, privacy leads the pack and is something every business, of every size should be concerned about.
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Insurance Steps in When Privacy is Breached
Jim Whetstone, senior vice president of technology and privacy at Hiscox, is in charge of his firm’s privacy product that covers data breaches and privacy related exposures. In this part of a recent interview with Insurance Journal’s Andrew Simpson, Whetstone discusses the exposure, the coverage, and what types of firms are at risk.
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How Privacy is Breached and What To Do
As senior vice president of technology and privacy at Hiscox, Jim Whetstone is focused on data and privacy-related issues. In this recent interview with Insurance Journal’s Andrew Simpson, Whetstone discusses how privacy breaches occur and if there is any typical scenario.
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Google Loves Blogs in 2010
On Point with Peter van Aartrijk and Rick Morgan is an audio conversation with insurance industry leaders who champion change and challenge all of us to think.
“Don’t be a binge blogger.”
These are the words of Liz Strauss, a blogger and social media educator, when discussing the importance of consistency over frequency. Other advice for [...]
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Insurance Risks at Gatorland Theme Park
Opened in 1949, Gatorland is central Florida’s oldest theme park. The 110-acre attraction is home to a multitude of animals, including the powerful alpha predators that are the park’s namesake.
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From Vine to Wine
Don Reha is the winemaker for Orfila Vineyards and Winery in Escondido, California where he oversees the winemaking process from vine to bottle. In this episode of Watching the Risks, Reha talks about insuring and protecting the product and business income through its various stages.
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How to Use Compensation to Motivate Employees
Agency consultant Al Diamond of the Agency Consulting Group says a properly-constructed compensation plan can re-energize producers who have lost their spark. It works for non-producer employees, too.
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D&O: The Role of Agents/Brokers, Take 2: The Renewal Process
How does the possibility of a claim affect the D&O renewal process for an agent? Susanne Murray of the New York office of insurance broker HRH is an expert in directors and officers liability coverage. In this excerpt from the complete interview with Insurance Journal’s Andy Simpson, Murray goes through how this might affect handling, [...]
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NAPSLO Midyear 2004 David Price Interview
Mr. Price offers advice to agents and brokers submitting risks to MGAs. He suggests getting
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Distracted About Insurance Again
A man forgets how much kerosine he puts in his grill while he is thinking about his insurance.
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