Strategy at CNA Not Tied to AIG
American International Group is, obviously, a large company, and the effects of its recent troubles have been felt throughout the property/casualty Insurance industry. We asked Thomas Motamed, CNA Financial’s CEO and chairman, what he sees as the effects of the AIG troubles.
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Markets in Motion: Solar Manufacturer Warranties
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‘Uncomfortable Change’ Paves Road to Perpetuation
Too often agency principals find themselves facing a forced sale as a result of not having a proper perpetuation plan. In this podcast, MarshBerry president John Wepler discusses the many difficult and “uncomfortable” decisions required of an owner seeking to properly–and profitably–perpetuate the firm. Listen to this frank conversation as John offers some good news: [...]
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Risk Management’s a Priority for Moving Company
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Cyber Breaks, Insurance and Data Breach Response Advice
Stroz Friedberg is a consulting firm that does computer forensics, mobile phone forensics, electronic discovery and cyber crime response, operating at the intersection of law, technology and behavioral sciences. David Garrett, managing director of Stroz Friedberg’s San Francisco office, explains why clients may or may not have cyber risk insurance, whether those that have the [...]
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The effects of an economy in turmoil are exacerbated in coastal states, where natural disasters have created a difficult market for property insurance. In these exclusive interviews with Insurance Journal’s Ken St. Onge, commissioners from high-risk coastal states discuss the difficulties of balancing the needs of property/casualty insurers in a soft market, while simultaneously protecting [...]
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