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AM Best Survey: AI Appears Ready, but Many Insurers Plot Cautious Adoption Pace
https://bestsreview.ambest.com/edition/2026/june/index.html#page=44
Source: Best's Review   Date: June 1, 2026
 BestWeek - May 15, 2017 Edition
Although the U.S. House squeaked through a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, market watchers say lawmakers have still failed to fix the biggest problem facing health care ins...
Source: BestWeek   Date: May 15, 2017
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 Special Report: Surplus Lines Profits Rebound as Catastrophes Ease, But Rates Go Flat
Surplus lines insurers enjoyed some relief in 2013, with relatively light catastrophe losses after the devastation inflicted by Superstorm Sandy in 2012. The aftermath of the storm...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: September 12, 2014
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 Special Report: U.S. Surplus Lines - Segment Review. Surplus Lines Results Stumble Amid Sandy Losses, but Premium Growth Continues
Surplus lines insurers in 2012 posted one of the worst years overall in recent memory, as the underwriting performance of U.S. domestic and domestic specialty surplus lines compani...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: September 23, 2013
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Insufficient Pension Coverage Pushes Asians to Save More for Retirement
International Studies, in Hong Kong. He noted the gaps mean that government and employer retirement systems in the region are unlikely to meet the needs of the individuals, while ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 25, 2012
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BestWeek: Industry Pros Say U.S. Can't Compete With Bermuda, Survey Finds
Golden Bear Insurance Co. in Stockton, Calif. "Reinsurance cessions, on the other hand, are handled behind the scenes, without the insured's knowledge, so alien reinsurers who have ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 24, 2008
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BestWeek: Insurance Professionals See Taxes, Health Care as Key Presidential Issues
Insurance Agents & Brokers of America. Life insurer employees constituted 8.3% of responses. ACLI spokesman Jack Dolan said his group was encouraged to see the importance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 18, 2008
Funding Fiasco?
Katrina or the San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906. In addition, 27.5% of respondents said they foresaw no potential advantages to creating a federal natural disaster ...
Source: Best's Review   Date: October 1, 2006
Best's Review Survey: Talk About Terror Risk Is Outpacing Actual Coverage
Five years after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, insurers still are wary of writing terrorism policies in perceived target areas such as New York and Washington, D.C., according to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 29, 2006
Swiss Re: Global Life Market Outpaced Nonlife in 2005 Premium Growth
... The rating is under review with negative implications. (By David Pilla, senior associate editor, BestWeek: David.Pilla@ambest.com)
Source: BestWire   Date: July 12, 2006
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Commercial Brokers Say Storms' Impact on Coverage, Pricing Is Yet to Come
Insurance Agents & Brokers. Most commercial brokers that responded to the survey said they expect the biggest impact from the hurricanes to be felt during renewals on Nov. 1 and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 25, 2005
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Study Highlights Insurers With Least-Volatile Earnings, Shows Steadier Results for 2004
Old Republic International Corp. enjoyed the least-volatile earnings over all time periods measured in the study. Old Republic historically has produced favorable operating ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 8, 2005
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Marsh Report Shows U.S. Businesses Buying Terrorism Insurance
United States, the Marsh (NYSE:MMS) report concludes. It is essential to extend TRIA, the report states, "given that potential losses could top $100 billion, and the stand-alone ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 26, 2005
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Guy Carpenter: Despite Small Losses From Tsunami, They are 'Widespread Phenomenon'
Guy Carpenter's "Instrat" unit, said in a statement. "As population density continues to increase in many of the world's coastal areas, our understanding of the peril may help ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 16, 2005
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Aon: Demand for Terror Coverage Has Doubled
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act swiftly. Fifty-seven percent of the more than 500 companies surveyed have decided to purchase some type of terrorism coverage during 2004, according to ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 16, 2004
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Economists Predict a 13% Chance of Stock Market Crash in 2005
Europe will see the same. The stock market prediction is significant, given the S&P 500 index has only once, in 1974, fallen by more than 25%, and the German DAX stock market index ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 2, 2004
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Broker Survey Finds Many Commercial Accounts Not Buying Terrorism Coverage
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act than without it," Crerar said. "However, cost and availability of coverage remain key issues." Small, relatively low-profile accounts seem to be able ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 24, 2003
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Report: Managed Care Plans Face a 'Perfect Storm'
Conning Research & Consulting. "We're at about 41 million uninsured in this country right now, and what's scary about that is that about 10 million are people who do have health ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 27, 2002
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Study: More Applications for Life Coverage, Less Reinsurance Available
George McKeon, assistant vice president at Conning & Co. and editor of the study. One of the major consequences was on the consumer side, where people became much more aware of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 5, 2002