Independent agent Steve Shoultz started Priority Risk Management from scratch 13 years ago—and he tries to cross-sell commercial auto whenever he can. “It’s much more difficult to find a qualified driver now because the economy is good and there’s high em
Until now, no national program existed for the unique exposures of cemeteries, crematories and mausoleums.
Reflecting no change from the last quarter of 2017, composite rates for commercial and personal lines were up +2% and +3%, respectively, in the first quarter of 2018.
Despite merger objections, data breach lawsuits and the #MeToo movement, claims in the D&O space have not yet combined frequency with severity in a way that will significantly impact pricing.
As product recalls become more frequent and extensive, manufacturers of all sizes are taking notice. While The Hanover has offered product withdrawal coverage for many years, a recent product expansion adds liability and additional expenses.
The #MeToo movement is already having an impact on the EPLI market. But the ripple effects of the viral campaign will reach far and wide, putting directors & officers squarely in the crosshairs as well.
Recently, real estate companies have started diversifying their services. In response, ExecutivePerils developed RE360: an affordable package policy for real estate professionals.
Using the building blocks of its festival and motorsports programs, K&K developed a new air show program, which includes Federal Aviation Administration regulation.
Between merger objection lawsuits and other “event litigation” related to cyber, sexual harassment and more, 415 securities class action lawsuits were filed in 2017. Here’s how the trend could contribute to loss costs for D&O insurers.
Independent agent Rick Brownell Jr. joined his family’s agency 12 years ago and predicts that directors & officers insurance is “only going to become more important. A lot of responsibilities are being placed on boards to make more decisions.”