When it comes to business interruption and extra expense coverage, many think of this insurance as a safety net, but how tangled that net becomes after a loss can impact your bottom line and viability.… Continue Reading
The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) has taken a strong stance against contingent agent and brokerage fees. A recent article in the National Underwriter Property and Casualty Online Edition suggests the debate of this topic may be heating up again.… Continue Reading
As noted in Sunday’s post, the Risk and Insurance Managers Conference was held in Orlando this week. In a reflection of the economy (and most of our stock portfolios), the attendance was down 40% over last year. Corporate risk managers are facing budget cuts just like everybody else. Even the large insurance broker, Willis, reflected the … Continue Reading
The Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS), kicks off its annual convention in Orlando today. One of the basic principals of risk management is the avoidance of loss. A second principal is to mitigate the effect of losses. These are win/win situations for the policyholder and the insurance company because financial and time resources are not … Continue Reading
