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The Dearth of Disability Insurance

By Justin Stephani

Despite disabilities’ potential threat to financial vitality, many workers keep group coverage a low priority.

Lloyd’s of London Delves Deeper into Emerging Markets

By Juliette Fairley

Lloyd’s of London’s bottom line could be positively impacted by growing markets in China, Brazil and India.

Imagine: No More Auto Insurance Premiums

By Chris McMahon

Two new studies show that the embrace of existing technologies, such as telematics, could soon have a dramatic effect on the insurance industry.

Experts Cautiously Predict Reinsurance Market Firming

By Juliette Fairley

Assuming no major CAT losses will occur early in the year, there will be additional firming through 2012.

A.M. Best Issues New Criteria Report for Perpetual Insurers

By Chris McMahon

New rating method won’t affect ratings.

Global Catastrophe Recap: $1 Billion in Insurance Losses

By Chris McMahon

Severe weather does significant damage, even as May and tornado season just begins.

Insurance Industry Responds to Cyber Attack Increase

By Juliette Fairley

Group of U.K. cyber insurers developing a framework of recommended information security practices and policies.

Financial Volatility Tops List of Global Risks

By Chris McMahon

Survey conducted by the Society of Actuaries reveals the top five risks among chief risk officers.

Aon Study Reveals Three Largest Risks Industrial, Materials Industry Face

By Chris McMahon

Business disruptions, volatile commodity prices and an unstable global economy end business as usual.

Annual Net Income, Profitability Plummet for P&C Insurers

By Chris McMahon

Despite massive catastrophe losses, insurers meet obligations and have surpluses to cover new claims.

Teens’ Perceptions of DWD Latest Risk

By Pat Speer

Distracted driver disconnect ongoing as more teens believe they could get into an accident when drinking and driving versus texting and driving, notes State Farm survey.

Study: Risk Managers Preparing for Hardening P&C Market

By Juliette Fairley

New risk management study reveals concern about rising property insurance rates, but not enough focus on cyber liability.

Cultural Factors Challenge Risk Mgt. Approaches

By Chris McMahon

The “Aon Risk Maturity Index” identifies trends in the overall risk maturity of organizations based in different parts of the world.

Today’s Motor Vehicle Claims Concern: Tax Day

By Pat Speer

The stress of filing income taxes may make U.S. motorists more prone to fatal motor vehicle accidents today say Canadian researchers.

First-Quarter Global Property Insurance Rates Rise

By Carrie Burns

As insurers attempt to recoup losses from a costly 2011, global property insurance rates rise in the first quarter of 2012, Marsh reports.

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