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EIF 2013: Dr. Martin Mullins from the University of Limerick, on nanotechnology, a $1 trillion industry, and it’s potential for the insurance industry

EIF 2013: Dr. Martin Mullins from the University of Limerick, on nanotechnology, a $1 trillion industry, and it’s potential for the insurance industry

EIF 2013: Dr. Martin Mullins from the University of Limerick, on nanotechnology, a $1 trillion industry, and it’s potential for the insurance industry     Watch more

Comments(0) 17 May 2013

WRIN.tv Media Brief:  Michael Loney, editor of Reactions magazine comments on the insurance industry’s concerns about the renewal of TRIA

WRIN.tv Media Brief: Michael Loney, editor of Reactions magazine comments on the insurance industry’s concerns about the renewal of TRIA

WRIN.tv Media Brief:  Michael Loney, editor of Reactions magazine comments on the insurance industry’s concerns about the renewal of TRIA      Watch more

Comments(0) 16 May 2013

EIF 2013: Richard Tulloch from Deloitte on the benefits of open source data

EIF 2013: Richard Tulloch from Deloitte on the benefits of open source data

EIF 2013: Richard Tulloch from Deloitte on the benefits of open source data     Watch more

Comments(0) 16 May 2013

EIF 2013: In Part 1, Guenter Droese, Chairman of the European Captive Insurance and Reinsurance Owners Association on competition among captives and domiciles

EIF 2013: In Part 1, Guenter Droese, Chairman of the European Captive Insurance and Reinsurance Owners Association on competition among captives and domiciles

EIF 2013: In Part 1, Guenter Droese, Chairman of the European Captive Insurance and Reinsurance Owners Association on competition among captives and domiciles   Watch more

Comments(0) 15 May 2013

EIF 2013: In Part 2 Guenter Droese, Chairman of the ECIROA discusses the trends affecting European reinsurers

EIF 2013: In Part 2 Guenter Droese, Chairman of the ECIROA discusses the trends affecting European reinsurers

EIF 2013: In Part 2 Guenter Droese, Chairman of ECIROA discusses the trends affecting European reinsurers   Watch more

Comments(0) 15 May 2013

EIF 2013: Zurich CRO Clive Kelly and the evolving role of Chief Risk Officer

EIF 2013: Zurich CRO Clive Kelly and the evolving role of Chief Risk Officer

EIF 2013: Zurich CRO Clive Kelly and the evolving role of Chief Risk Officer   Watch more

Comments(0) 14 May 2013

EIF 2013: Garvan O’Neill from PwC on the status of Solvency II and the next steps in the implementation process

EIF 2013: Garvan O’Neill from PwC on the status of Solvency II and the next steps in the implementation process

EIF 2013: Garvan O’Neill from PwC on the status of Solvency II and the next steps in the implementation process  Watch more

Comments(0) 14 May 2013

Constantin Beier, CEO of Aon's Centre for Innovation & Analytics, on how technology has changed risk management and what's on the horizon for analytics

Constantin Beier, CEO of Aon's Centre for Innovation & Analytics, on how technology has changed risk management and what's on the horizon for analytics

Constantin Beier, CEO of Aon's Centre for Innovation & Analytics, on how technology has changed risk management and what's on the horizon for analytics  Watch more

Comments(0) 14 May 2013

EIF 2013:  Sarah Goddard, CEO of DIMA, on the health of the insurance industry in Ireland

EIF 2013: Sarah Goddard, CEO of DIMA, on the health of the insurance industry in Ireland

EIF 2013:  DIMA CEO Sarah Goddard reviews the health of the insurance industry in Ireland   Watch more

Comments(0) 13 May 2013

EIF 2013:  Thomas Moran from Eaton Corporation explains why the company reincorporated in Ireland

EIF 2013: Thomas Moran from Eaton Corporation explains why the company reincorporated in Ireland

EIF 2013:  Thomas Moran from Eaton Corporation explains why the company reincorporated in Ireland   Watch more

Comments(0) 13 May 2013

WRIN.tv Week in Review  May 6 - 10

WRIN.tv Week in Review May 6 - 10

WRIN.tv Week in Review  May 6 - 10  Watch more

Comments(0) 12 May 2013

EIF 2013: Alterra CEO Marty Becker discusses major issues facing the insurance industry and the company's acquisition by Markel

EIF 2013: Alterra CEO Marty Becker discusses major issues facing the insurance industry and the company's acquisition by Markel

EIF 2013: Alterra CEO Marty Becker discusses major issues facing the insurance industry and the company's acquisition by Markel  Watch more

Comments(0) 12 May 2013

Super Bowl Risk: What happens if the Super Bowl is suddenly cancelled?

Super Bowl Risk: What happens if the Super Bowl is suddenly cancelled?

Super Bowl Risk: What happens if the Super Bowl is suddenly cancelled?  Watch more

Comments(0) 10 May 2013

Barry Zalma on Auto Theft and Burn Fraud

Barry Zalma on Auto Theft and Burn Fraud

Barry Zalma on Auto Theft and Burn Fraud  Watch more

Comments(0) 09 May 2013

A.M. Best looks at 2012 results and  2013 strategies for London market companies

A.M. Best looks at 2012 results and 2013 strategies for London market companies

A.M. Best looks at 2012 results and  2013 strategies for London market companies  Watch more

Comments(0) 09 May 2013

EIF 2013:  Sarah Goddard, CEO of  DIMA, on the goals and agenda for the 2013 European Insurance Forum

EIF 2013: Sarah Goddard, CEO of DIMA, on the goals and agenda for the 2013 European Insurance Forum

EIF 2013:  Sarah Goddard, CEO of DIMA, on the goals and agenda for the 2013 European Insurance Forum   Watch more

Comments(0) 09 May 2013

Innovations in Insurance - Vincent Tizzio, President and CEO of Navigators Management Company, Inc., discusses emerging risks, and the evolution of cyber exposures

Innovations in Insurance - Vincent Tizzio, President and CEO of Navigators Management Company, Inc., discusses emerging risks, and the evolution of cyber exposures

Innovations in Insurance - Vincent Tizzio, President and CEO of Navigators Management Company, Inc., discusses emerging risks, and the evolution of cyber exposures   Watch more

Comments(0) 08 May 2013

XL to offer Shariah compliant Property insurance to large and middle market clients outside the U.S. and Canada

XL to offer Shariah compliant Property insurance to large and middle market clients outside the U.S. and Canada

XL to offer Shariah compliant Property insurance to large and middle market clients outside the U.S. and Canada   Watch more

Comments(0) 08 May 2013

New Florida bill reduces state’s exposure to hurricane losses; opens competition to private insurers

New Florida bill reduces state’s exposure to hurricane losses; opens competition to private insurers

New Florida bill reduces state’s exposure to hurricane losses; opens competition to private insurers  Watch more

Comments(0) 07 May 2013

Noted legal analyst Royal Oakes discusses Unfair Business Practices

Noted legal analyst Royal Oakes discusses Unfair Business Practices

Noted legal analyst Royal Oakes discusses Unfair Business Practices    Watch more

Comments(0) 06 May 2013

Week in Review  -  April 29 – May 3, 2013

Week in Review - April 29 – May 3, 2013

Week in Review  -  April 29 – May 3, 2013  Watch more

Comments(0) 03 May 2013

RIMS 2013 Review: Terrorism Coverage a major concern and topic of discussion at RIMS

RIMS 2013 Review: Terrorism Coverage a major concern and topic of discussion at RIMS

RIMS 2013 Review: Terrorism Coverage a major concern and topic of discussion at RIMS    Watch more

Comments(0) 02 May 2013

Barry Zalma discusses the challenges insurers face when they suspect “Arson for Profit

Barry Zalma discusses the challenges insurers face when they suspect “Arson for Profit"

Barry Zalma discusses the challenges insurers face when they suspect “Arson for Profit"  Watch more

Comments(0) 02 May 2013

Innovations in Insurance - Vincent Tizzio, President and CEO of Navigators Management Company, Inc., on the importance of innovation

Innovations in Insurance - Vincent Tizzio, President and CEO of Navigators Management Company, Inc., on the importance of innovation

Innovations in Insurance - Vincent Tizzio, President and CEO of Navigators Management Company, Inc., on the importance of innovation Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2013

RIMS 2013 Review:  Cyber Risk one of the major topics of discussion at RIMS this year

RIMS 2013 Review: Cyber Risk one of the major topics of discussion at RIMS this year

RIMS 2013 Review:  Cyber Risk one of the major topics of discussion at RIMS this year Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2013

RIMS 2013: Hank Watkins from Lloyd's North America on major issues on Risk Managers minds

RIMS 2013: Hank Watkins from Lloyd's North America on major issues on Risk Managers minds

RIMS 2013: Hank Watkins from Lloyd's North America on major issues on Risk Managers minds  Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2013

RIMS 2013: An update from Fay Okamoto from the Hawaii Captive Insurance Council

RIMS 2013: An update from Fay Okamoto from the Hawaii Captive Insurance Council

RIMS 2013: An update from Fay Okamoto from the Hawaii Captive Insurance Council      Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2013

RIMS 2013: Jerry Yoshida from Char, Hamilton, Yoshida, Shimomoto on the captive industry and pending legislation

RIMS 2013: Jerry Yoshida from Char, Hamilton, Yoshida, Shimomoto on the captive industry and pending legislation

RIMS 2013: Jerry Yoshida from Char, Hamilton, Yoshida, Shimomoto on the captive industry and pending legislation Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2013

RIMS 2013: Daniel Riordan from Zurich on the major topics discussed at RIMS, and how the economy and terrorism and are affecting the insurance industry

RIMS 2013: Daniel Riordan from Zurich on the major topics discussed at RIMS, and how the economy and terrorism and are affecting the insurance industry

RIMS 2013: Daniel Riordan from Zurich on the major topics discussed at RIMS, and how the economy and terrorism and are affecting the insurance industry   Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

RIMS 2013 Review:  The economy from the insurance industry’s viewpoint

RIMS 2013 Review: The economy from the insurance industry’s viewpoint

RIMS 2013 Review:  The economy from the insurance industry’s viewpoint Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

WRIN.tv New Product Spotlight

WRIN.tv New Product Spotlight

WRIN.tv New Product Spotlight  Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

RIMS 2013: Edward Haik from the Bank of Hawaii on insurance captives’ investment trends

RIMS 2013: Edward Haik from the Bank of Hawaii on insurance captives’ investment trends

RIMS 2013: Edward Haik from the Bank of Hawaii on insurance captives’ investment trends    Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

RIMS 2013: Amy O’Hara, from Life Technologies and why they chose Hawaii as the domicile for their captive

RIMS 2013: Amy O’Hara, from Life Technologies and why they chose Hawaii as the domicile for their captive

RIMS 2013: Amy O’Hara, from Life Technologies and why they chose Hawaii as the domicile for their captive  Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

RIMS 2013: Joseph Boren from Ironshore on how regulations form markets for environmental insurance

RIMS 2013: Joseph Boren from Ironshore on how regulations form markets for environmental insurance

RIMS 2013: Joseph Boren from Ironshore on how regulations form markets for environmental insurance  Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

Agents/Brokers Videos

EIF 2013:  Sarah Goddard, CEO of  DIMA, on the goals and agenda for the 2013 European Insurance Forum

EIF 2013: Sarah Goddard, CEO of DIMA, on the goals and agenda for the 2013 European Insurance Forum

EIF 2013:  Sarah Goddard, CEO of DIMA, on the goals and agenda for the 2013 European Insurance Forum   Watch more

Comments(0) 09 May 2013

RIMS 2013: Daniel Riordan from Zurich on the major topics discussed at RIMS, and how the economy and terrorism and are affecting the insurance industry

RIMS 2013: Daniel Riordan from Zurich on the major topics discussed at RIMS, and how the economy and terrorism and are affecting the insurance industry

RIMS 2013: Daniel Riordan from Zurich on the major topics discussed at RIMS, and how the economy and terrorism and are affecting the insurance industry   Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

WRIN.tv New Product Spotlight

WRIN.tv New Product Spotlight

WRIN.tv New Product Spotlight  Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Apr 2013

RIMS 2013: Vincent Vandendael from Lloyd's with an update on Solvency II, Vision 2025, and growth opportunities ahead

RIMS 2013: Vincent Vandendael from Lloyd's with an update on Solvency II, Vision 2025, and growth opportunities ahead

RIMS 2013: Vincent Vandendael from Lloyd's with an update on Solvency II, Vision 2025, and growth opportunities ahead    Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Apr 2013

RIMS 2013: Steve Hearn from Willis Global discusses the external factors affecting risk managers and Willis’ position on TRIA

RIMS 2013: Steve Hearn from Willis Global discusses the external factors affecting risk managers and Willis’ position on TRIA

RIMS 2013: Steve Hearn from Willis Global discusses the external factors affecting risk managers and Willis’ position on TRIA  Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Apr 2013

Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow in Part 2 a discussion with Pamela Newman of The Newman Team at Aon on the sources of new product ideas

Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow in Part 2 a discussion with Pamela Newman of The Newman Team at Aon on the sources of new product ideas

Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow in Part 2 a discussion with Pamela Newman of The Newman Team at Aon on the sources of new product ideas  Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Apr 2013

WRIN.tv RIMS Preview

WRIN.tv RIMS Preview

WRIN.tv RIMS Preview   Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Apr 2013

WRIN.tv Week in Review - April 15-19, 2013

WRIN.tv Week in Review - April 15-19, 2013

WRIN.tv Week in Review - April 15-19, 2013  Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Apr 2013

Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow welcomes Pamela Newman of The Newman Team at Aon to discuss new product development and growth in reputational risk cover

Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow welcomes Pamela Newman of The Newman Team at Aon to discuss new product development and growth in reputational risk cover

Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow welcomes Pamela Newman of The Newman Team at Aon to discuss new product development and growth in reputational risk cover   Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Apr 2013

BONUS: Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow discussing new product development inside The Newman Team and Aon with Pamela Newman

BONUS: Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow discussing new product development inside The Newman Team and Aon with Pamela Newman

Innovations in Insurance with Ty Sagalow discussing new product development inside The Newman Team and Aon with Pamela Newman   Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Apr 2013

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: Bird Flu; Trans-Pacific Partnership; Lloyd’s Building Sale; US-EU Trade Agreement; Obama budget

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: Bird Flu; Trans-Pacific Partnership; Lloyd’s Building Sale; US-EU Trade Agreement; Obama budget

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: Bird Flu; Trans-Pacific Partnership; Lloyd’s Building Sale; US-EU Trade Agreement; Obama budget  Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Apr 2013

WRIN.tv Year-end Wrap-up (Part 4): Growth

WRIN.tv Year-end Wrap-up (Part 4): Growth

World Risk and Insurance News reviews the stories that made headlines in the insurance industry over the last 12 months. Watch more

Comments(1) 31 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv Year-end Wrap-up (Part 2): The Global Economy

WRIN.tv Year-end Wrap-up (Part 2): The Global Economy

World Risk and Insurance News looks at the stories that made headlines in the insurance industry throughout 2012. Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv Year-end Wrap-up (Part 1): Government Legislation and Regulation

WRIN.tv Year-end Wrap-up (Part 1): Government Legislation and Regulation

World Risk and Insurance News looks at the stories that made headlines in the insurance industry throughout 2012.  Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv (12.20.2012): The IICF Benefit Dinner…The Industry Gives Back.

WRIN.tv (12.20.2012): The IICF Benefit Dinner…The Industry Gives Back.

In this special holiday edition of WRIN.tv, we have highlights of a star-studded evening at the annual Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) Dinner in New York, with Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Dec 2012

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by Journalist Paula Zahn.

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by Journalist Paula Zahn.

Award winning journalist Paula Zahn was a guest speaker at the annual Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) Dinner in New York on December 12, 2012.  She is Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Dec 2012

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by New York Yankee Mark Teixeira.

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by New York Yankee Mark Teixeira.

New York Yankees’ first baseman Mark Teixeira was a guest speaker at the annual Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) Dinner in New York on December 12, 2012.  He Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Dec 2012

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by Major League Baseball’s Joe Torre.

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by Major League Baseball’s Joe Torre.

Major League Baseball’s Joe Torre was a guest speaker at the annual Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) Dinner in New York on December 12, 2012 Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Dec 2012

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by the evening’s honoree, XL CEO Mike McGavick.

IICF Annual Dinner: Presentation by the evening’s honoree, XL CEO Mike McGavick.

XL CEO Mike McGavick was the honoree at the annual Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) Dinner in New York on December 12, 2012.  He accepted the award and Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv (12.19.2012):  III’s Robert Hartwig on Superstorm Sandy, “Obamacare”, industry regulation… and 2013, and A.M. Best looks at the struggling worker comp market.

WRIN.tv (12.19.2012): III’s Robert Hartwig on Superstorm Sandy, “Obamacare”, industry regulation… and 2013, and A.M. Best looks at the struggling worker comp market.

  III’s Robert Hartwig on Superstorm Sandy, U.S. Healthcare Reform, industry regulation… and 2013; A.M. Best on the tough Workers Comp Market; A.M. Best on the investment    Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Dec 2012

III’s Robert Hartwig on Superstorm Sandy, U.S. Healthcare Reform, industry regulation… and 2013.

III’s Robert Hartwig on Superstorm Sandy, U.S. Healthcare Reform, industry regulation… and 2013.

Doctor Robert Hartwig from the Insurance Information Institute discusses his testimony before Congress on Superstorm Sandy. He also reports on what’s next in U.S. healthcare Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Dec 2012

A.M. Best on the tough Workers Comp Market.

A.M. Best on the tough Workers Comp Market.

In this segment from A.M. Best’s First Monday series, Senior Financial Analyst Gordon McLean reviews the struggling workers comp market…and what lies ahead. Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Dec 2012

A.M. Best on the investment strategies of Life/Annuity underwriters.

A.M. Best on the investment strategies of Life/Annuity underwriters.

  In this segment from A.M. Best’s First Monday series, A.M. Best’s Thomas Rosendale discusses what Life and Annuity companies are doing to compensate for the   Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Dec 2012

A.M. Best on the Bermuda market adaptability in the face of change.

A.M. Best on the Bermuda market adaptability in the face of change.

In this segment from A.M. Best’s First Monday series, A.M. Best V.P. Robert DeRose looks at how Bermuda underwriters are responding to an evolving market. Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv (12.13.2012): WRIN.tv Global Round-up with AIG, BSX, Karen Clark, Swiss Re and Marsh; CIAB’s Ken Crerar, and a WRIN.tv Vault with ANV Founding CEO Matt Fairfield.

WRIN.tv (12.13.2012): WRIN.tv Global Round-up with AIG, BSX, Karen Clark, Swiss Re and Marsh; CIAB’s Ken Crerar, and a WRIN.tv Vault with ANV Founding CEO Matt Fairfield.

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: US sells stake in AIG; BSX hits a milestone; Karen Clark on insured US property values; Swiss Re is optimistic, and Marsh is Chartered; CIAB Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: US sells stake in AIG; BSX hits a milestone; Karen Clark on insured US property values; Swiss Re is optimistic, and Marsh is Chartered.

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: US sells stake in AIG; BSX hits a milestone; Karen Clark on insured US property values; Swiss Re is optimistic, and Marsh is Chartered.

In this edition of WRIN.tv’s Global Round-up:  The US Treasury Department is selling its stake in AIG; BSX says ILS instruments listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange passed a Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Dec 2012

CIAB President/CEO Ken Crerar reviews market conditions, new regulations and legislation, technology and the future

CIAB President/CEO Ken Crerar reviews market conditions, new regulations and legislation, technology and the future

CIAB President/CEO Ken Crerar speaks with WRIN.tv about insurance pricing post-Sandy, the effects of economy and government actions on the insurance industry, technology Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv (12.11.2012):  Health premium tax to cost insurers billions; IUA Chief on 2012, regulations and London market challenges, and from the WRIN.tv Vault… XL CEO warns “innovate or risk irrelevance.”

WRIN.tv (12.11.2012): Health premium tax to cost insurers billions; IUA Chief on 2012, regulations and London market challenges, and from the WRIN.tv Vault… XL CEO warns “innovate or risk irrelevance.”

Oliver Wyman says taxes on health premiums through US exchange will billions; IUA Chief Executive Dave Matcham on 2012, UK and Eurozone regulation Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv Vault: XL CEO Mike McGavick warns the industry…innovate or risk irrelevance.

WRIN.tv Vault: XL CEO Mike McGavick warns the industry…innovate or risk irrelevance.

WRIN.tv spoke with Mike McGavick, CEO of XL Group during the European Insurance Forum, where he spoke about the need for the industry to innovate  Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv (12.06.2012): NOAA on ’12 hurricanes; Berkshire Hathaway seeks $1B from Swiss Re; RIMS’ Carol Fox on Strategic RM Guide and from WRIN.tv Vault: Marsh gives Lloyd’s a Titanic slip.

WRIN.tv (12.06.2012): NOAA on ’12 hurricanes; Berkshire Hathaway seeks $1B from Swiss Re; RIMS’ Carol Fox on Strategic RM Guide and from WRIN.tv Vault: Marsh gives Lloyd’s a Titanic slip.

NOAA reviews Hurricane season; Berkshire Hathaway seeks $1B from Swiss Re; RIMS’ Carol Fox on new “Strategic RM Guide”, and from the WRIN.tv Vault Watch more

Comments(0) 06 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv Vault: Marsh gives Lloyd’s a historic slip…on the 100th anniversary of the Titanic.

WRIN.tv Vault: Marsh gives Lloyd’s a historic slip…on the 100th anniversary of the Titanic.

Highlights of WRIN.tv’s exclusive report from the 2012 RIMS Conference in April, when WRIN.tv reporter Brian Scott-Smith interviewed MMC’s Dan Glaser and Lloyd’s Chairman Watch more

Comments(0) 06 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv (12.04.2012): Congress hears testimony against Basel III regulations for insurers; RAA President on Sandy, NFIP and Citizens, and from the WRIN.tv Vault… Willis Re’s CEO on capital markets.

WRIN.tv (12.04.2012): Congress hears testimony against Basel III regulations for insurers; RAA President on Sandy, NFIP and Citizens, and from the WRIN.tv Vault… Willis Re’s CEO on capital markets.

  Watch the fully edited reports featured in this edition of World Risk and Insurance News:  Congressional testimony against Basel III regulations for insurers; RAA’s     Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Dec 2012

RAA’s Frank Nutter discusses Superstorm  Sandy, National Flood Insurance Program,  Citizens Insurance company, and more

RAA’s Frank Nutter discusses Superstorm Sandy, National Flood Insurance Program, Citizens Insurance company, and more

WRIN.tv speaks with Frank Nutter, president of the Reinsurance Association of America, about  Superstorm  Sandy, the U.S. National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv Vault: Pre-Sandy, Willis Re’s CEO discussed the capital markets and their resilience, and potential for a derivative market.

WRIN.tv Vault: Pre-Sandy, Willis Re’s CEO discussed the capital markets and their resilience, and potential for a derivative market.

Highlights of WRIN.tv’s discussion with John Cavanagh, CEO of Willis Re, at the 2012 Monte Carlo RendezVous on 9 September, 2012. Here he discusses the use of capital Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Dec 2012

WRIN.tv November 29, 2012.  UK Flood insurance talks at impasse; Lloyd’s says the world is under-insured; AIR’s Dr. Doggett on revised Sandy loss estimate and climate change.

WRIN.tv November 29, 2012. UK Flood insurance talks at impasse; Lloyd’s says the world is under-insured; AIR’s Dr. Doggett on revised Sandy loss estimate and climate change.

Watch the fully edited stories featured in this edition of World Risk and Insurance News: UK Flood insurance at issue for the government and insurers; Lloyd’s report sees   Watch more

Comments(0) 29 Nov 2012

UK Flood insurance still an issue for the government and insurers.

UK Flood insurance still an issue for the government and insurers.

Heavy rain and flood continue to affect the UK. Meanwhile, the British government refuses to support temporary overdraft facilities for a not-for-profit insurance fund. The ABI is Watch more

Comments(0) 29 Nov 2012

Lloyd’s report sees large gap in insurance coverage – worldwide.

Lloyd’s report sees large gap in insurance coverage – worldwide.

A report from Lloyd’s says the world is under-insured by $168 billion. Seventeen of 42 countries analyzed are significantly at risk Watch more

Comments(0) 29 Nov 2012

November 27 News: Fallout from Superstorm Sandy; UN Convention on Climate Change; World Bank on global warming; PwC on ClimateWise.

November 27 News: Fallout from Superstorm Sandy; UN Convention on Climate Change; World Bank on global warming; PwC on ClimateWise.

Watch the fully edited stories featured in this edition of World Risk and Insurance News:  Fallout from Superstorm Sandy hits FEMA, Cat Bonds and reinsurance Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Nov 2012

Fallout from Superstorm Sandy hits FEMA, Cat Bonds and reinsurance.

Fallout from Superstorm Sandy hits FEMA, Cat Bonds and reinsurance.

AIR and RMS updated industry loss estimates, which could impact the Catastrophe bond market.  Meanwhile, FEMA estimates the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) faces Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Nov 2012

UN Convention in Doha focuses on Climate Change; World Bank report says warmer earth increases risks.

UN Convention in Doha focuses on Climate Change; World Bank report says warmer earth increases risks.

The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is meeting in Doha, the capital of Qatar. Representatives from nearly 200 nations around the world are attending. Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Nov 2012

ClimateWise report by PwC on insurance industry progress in addressing climate change.

ClimateWise report by PwC on insurance industry progress in addressing climate change.

ClimateWise is part a Program for Sustainability Leadership launched by The Prince of Wales in 2007. ClimateWise is supported by 40 insurance companies and organizations Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Nov 2012

WRIN.tv report:   Healthcare spending is down across the EU; The Insider editor comments on Xchanging Conference, with highlights from Willis’ Steve Hearn and Barnabas Hurst-Bannister.

WRIN.tv report: Healthcare spending is down across the EU; The Insider editor comments on Xchanging Conference, with highlights from Willis’ Steve Hearn and Barnabas Hurst-Bannister.

WRIN.tv report:  OECD and EC report says health care spending fell across Europe; Steven Hearn from Willis calls for one voice on behalf of the London market Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Nov 2012

Steven Hearn from Willis calls for one voice on behalf of the London market…at the 2012 London Market Conference.

Steven Hearn from Willis calls for one voice on behalf of the London market…at the 2012 London Market Conference.

Willis Deputy CEO Steven Hearn believes a single body representing London market interests will be more effective than the many points of views currently one voice for London Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Nov 2012

Barnabas Hurst-Bannister addresses current London market challenges, and the future, at the 2012 London Market Conference.

Barnabas Hurst-Bannister addresses current London market challenges, and the future, at the 2012 London Market Conference.

 Barnabas Hurst-Bannister, executive director at Price Forbes, Talbot and XIS, reviews the current issues and challenges facing the London market, including regulation, technology   Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Nov 2012

Mark Geoghegan from The Insurance Insider, reviews the Xchanging London Market Conference, the keynote speakers and the overall support for Lloyd’s Vision 2025.

Mark Geoghegan from The Insurance Insider, reviews the Xchanging London Market Conference, the keynote speakers and the overall support for Lloyd’s Vision 2025.

Mark Geoghegan, Editor of The Insurance Insider, chaired the Xchanging London Market Conference. Here, he reviews the history of the conference, and provides an Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Nov 2012

WRIN.tv Report:  Extension on US Health Insurance Exchanges; The Insurance Insider Editor comments on the Xchanging London Market Conference, with highlights of talks by Lloyd’s CEO and ACE European Chairman.

WRIN.tv Report: Extension on US Health Insurance Exchanges; The Insurance Insider Editor comments on the Xchanging London Market Conference, with highlights of talks by Lloyd’s CEO and ACE European Chairman.

Mark Geoghegan, Editor of The Insurance Insider joins WRIN.tv to review the 2012 London Market Conference, hosted by Xchanging in association with The Insider Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Nov 2012

Extension granted on decision regarding Federal- versus State-run Health Insurance Exchanges

Extension granted on decision regarding Federal- versus State-run Health Insurance Exchanges

Beginning in 2013, States are required to establish online exchanges where individuals may purchase health insurance or enroll in Medicaid coverage.  Small businesses may also use  Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Nov 2012

Lloyd’s CEO Richard Ward reviews Lloyd’s Vision 2025 at the 2012 London Market Conference

Lloyd’s CEO Richard Ward reviews Lloyd’s Vision 2025 at the 2012 London Market Conference

Lloyd’s CEO Richard Ward discusses Lloyd’s Vision 2025, which addresses a changing world and aspires to have Lloyds be the global centre for specialist insurance  Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Nov 2012

Andrew Kendrick from ACE calls for alignment of vision for the UK insurance market.at the 2012 London Market Conference.

Andrew Kendrick from ACE calls for alignment of vision for the UK insurance market.at the 2012 London Market Conference.

ACE European – Chairman  Andrew Kendrick – endorses Lloyd’s Vision 2025 plan, and calls for the UK/London market to adopt the vision as its own. The plan recognizes the  Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Nov 2012

WRIN.tv News: Extensive flooding in France and Italy; a look at Q3 results, the SRA reveals UK’s top Solicitor PII insurers, and PCI CEO on regulation, relevance and innovation.

WRIN.tv News: Extensive flooding in France and Italy; a look at Q3 results, the SRA reveals UK’s top Solicitor PII insurers, and PCI CEO on regulation, relevance and innovation.

Tropical storm winds…and torrential rains cause major flooding in France and Italy; A look at 3rd Quarter results with Bob Stein; Part two of a WRIN.tv interview with Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Nov 2012

Tropical storm winds…and torrential rains cause major flooding in France and Italy.

Tropical storm winds…and torrential rains cause major flooding in France and Italy.

Torrential rains and high winds are causing widespread flood damage in France and in Italy.  Local rivers overflowed their banks in Genoa and Venice, where flood waters reached Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Nov 2012

A look at Q3 2012 financial results with Bob Stein.

A look at Q3 2012 financial results with Bob Stein.

Bob Stein, a 40 year veteran of the insurance industry and former head of the Global Actuarial Services Practice at Ernst & Young analyses third quarter results, which were very Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Nov 2012

PCI CEO David Sampson on global insurance, regulation, industry relevance and innovation.

PCI CEO David Sampson on global insurance, regulation, industry relevance and innovation.

In part two of a WRIN.tv interview with David Sampson, President and CEO of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, he discusses global insurance regulation Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Nov 2012

The UK’s Solicitors Regulation Authority reveals top insurers in the Solicitors’ Professional Indemnity Insurance market.

The UK’s Solicitors Regulation Authority reveals top insurers in the Solicitors’ Professional Indemnity Insurance market.

The UK’s Solicitors Regulation Authority says insurers have underwritten nearly £240 million worth of Solicitors’ Professional Indemnity Insurance in England and Wales. Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Nov 2012

WRIN.tv - November 13, 2012:   ING is cutting jobs and selling businesses; S&P sees potential for rating actions due to Sandy, and Aon on trends in the use of captives.

WRIN.tv - November 13, 2012: ING is cutting jobs and selling businesses; S&P sees potential for rating actions due to Sandy, and Aon on trends in the use of captives.

ING announces job cuts and an IPO that will separate its banking and insurance operations; S&P see uncertainty in Superstorm Sandy loss estimates…and potential for rating actions. Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Nov 2012

S&P see uncertainty in Sandy loss estimates…and potential rating actions.

S&P see uncertainty in Sandy loss estimates…and potential rating actions.

In a recent edition of Credit Matters produced by Standard  Poor’s, Taoufik Gharib, Director of S&P’s Insurance Sector discusses the insurance  lines most affected by Superstorm Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Nov 2012

Aon’s Nancy Gray on developments in captives for employee benefits, the middle market, and for profit.

Aon’s Nancy Gray on developments in captives for employee benefits, the middle market, and for profit.

Nancy Gray, regional managing director at Aon, looks at new developments in the use of captives for employee benefits, medical stop loss, property, casualty, the middle Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Nov 2012

WRIN.tv report: Kaiser Permanente captive Board member on healthcare risk management, and industry loss reports on Superstorm Sandy from EQECAT and AIR.

WRIN.tv report: Kaiser Permanente captive Board member on healthcare risk management, and industry loss reports on Superstorm Sandy from EQECAT and AIR.

Watch the fully edited stories featured in this edition of World Risk and Insurance News:  Superstorm Sandy Loss Estimates from EQECAT’s Annes Haseemkunju. Watch more

Comments(0) 08 Nov 2012

Superstorm Sandy Loss Estimates from AIR Worldwide’s. Bill Churney.

Superstorm Sandy Loss Estimates from AIR Worldwide’s. Bill Churney.

Bill Churney from AIR Worldwide reports on Superstorm Sandy, the modeling firm’s estimates on insured losses, areas affected most, what could force changes in loss estimates  Watch more

Comments(0) 08 Nov 2012

Special PCI Coverage: with PCI chief executive David Sampson, Insurance Insider editor David Bull

Special PCI Coverage: with PCI chief executive David Sampson, Insurance Insider editor David Bull

PCI chief executive David Sampson (Part 1) on challenges facing carriers, economic drivers affecting the industry, (TRIA), and the impact of Sandy;  The Insurance Insider’s David Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Oct 2012

PCI chief executive David Sampson (Part 1) on challenges facing carriers, economic drivers affecting the industry, TRIA, and the impact of Sandy.

PCI chief executive David Sampson (Part 1) on challenges facing carriers, economic drivers affecting the industry, TRIA, and the impact of Sandy.

WRIN.tv speaks with David Sampson, president and CEO of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) at the association’s annual meeting in Dana Point Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Oct 2012

The Insurance Insider’s David Bull reports from the 2012 PCI Meeting in Dana Point, CA.

The Insurance Insider’s David Bull reports from the 2012 PCI Meeting in Dana Point, CA.

David Bull, North American Editor for Insider Publishing, which publishes The Insurance Insider, reports from the Annual PCI Meeting in Dana Point, California. On the agenda Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Oct 2012

Lynn Halper from PartnerRe on the US Specialty Casualty market, the challenges and opportunities.

Lynn Halper from PartnerRe on the US Specialty Casualty market, the challenges and opportunities.

WRIN.tv speaks with Lynn Halper, SVP - Department Head of Specialty Casualty for PartnerRe’s U.S. operations. Ms. Halper looks at the current US Specialty Casualty market Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Oct 2012

Special PCI Preview: PCI Chairman Don Southwell; RAA President Frank Nutter and  Tad Walker, President and CEO of PartnerRe North America.

Special PCI Preview: PCI Chairman Don Southwell; RAA President Frank Nutter and Tad Walker, President and CEO of PartnerRe North America.

Watch the fully edited stories featured in this special preview of the upcoming PCI conference…on WRIN.tv:  PCI Chairman Donald Southwell on the 2012 PCI conference, Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Oct 2012

PCI Chairman Donald Southwell on the 2012 PCI conference, the economy, financial results, TRIA, and ComFrame.

PCI Chairman Donald Southwell on the 2012 PCI conference, the economy, financial results, TRIA, and ComFrame.

WRIN.tv speaks with PCI Chairman Donald Southwell, who is also Chairman, president and CEO of Kemper. He shares his thoughts on the upcoming PCI conference, the Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Oct 2012

RAA President Frank Nutter discusses US reinsurance market conditions, regulation, Hedge Funds, industry threats and opportunities.

RAA President Frank Nutter discusses US reinsurance market conditions, regulation, Hedge Funds, industry threats and opportunities.

WRIN.tv sits down with Frank Nutter, President of the Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) to discuss issues facing the US reinsurance markets, including market Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Oct 2012

Tad Walker, PartnerRe North America, discusses major imperatives for reinsurers, economic conditions, pricing and capital markets.

Tad Walker, PartnerRe North America, discusses major imperatives for reinsurers, economic conditions, pricing and capital markets.

WRIN.tv sits down with Tad Walker, President and CEO of PartnerRe North America, to discuss the big issues facing reinsurers, including the sluggish economy, interest rates Watch more

Comments(1) 26 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv report: a Special Report from the HCIC with HI Deputy Commissioner and captive leaders, and I.I.I.’s Dr. Hartwig on regulation and U.S. presidential election.

WRIN.tv report: a Special Report from the HCIC with HI Deputy Commissioner and captive leaders, and I.I.I.’s Dr. Hartwig on regulation and U.S. presidential election.

Watch the fully edited stories featured in this edition of World Risk and Insurance News:  Dr. Robert Hartwig from the I.I.I. on regulation and how presidential elections impact the  Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Oct 2012

Former Hawaii Insurance Commissioner J. P. Schmidt, reports from the 2012 HCIC Educational Forum.

Former Hawaii Insurance Commissioner J. P. Schmidt, reports from the 2012 HCIC Educational Forum.

Former Hawaii Insurance Commissioner J. P. Schmidt, now with the law firm of Bays Lung Rose & Holma in Honolulu, reports for WRIN.tv from the 2012 HCIC Educational Forum Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Oct 2012

HCIC Educational Forum: Highlights of interviews with George Sumner, Hawaii’s Deputy Insurance Commissioner; Safeway’s Ward Ching, and P. Bruce Wright from Sutherland Asbill & Brennan.

HCIC Educational Forum: Highlights of interviews with George Sumner, Hawaii’s Deputy Insurance Commissioner; Safeway’s Ward Ching, and P. Bruce Wright from Sutherland Asbill & Brennan.

  Highlights of interviews with:  George Sumner, Deputy Insurance Commissioner and Administrator of Captive Insurance, State of Hawaii.  Ward Ching, Vice President   Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Oct 2012

George Sumner, Deputy Insurance Commissioner of the State of Hawaii, discusses Hawaii as a domicile, and key issues for captives and RRGs.

George Sumner, Deputy Insurance Commissioner of the State of Hawaii, discusses Hawaii as a domicile, and key issues for captives and RRGs.

Former Hawaii Insurance Commissioner J. P. Schmidt, now with the law firm of Bays Lung Rose & Holma in Honolulu, reports for WRIN.tv from the 2012 HCIC Educational Forum Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Oct 2012

Ward Ching from Safeway explains risk challenges for large food production and distribution companies, Safeway’s risk mitigation and captive management programs.

Ward Ching from Safeway explains risk challenges for large food production and distribution companies, Safeway’s risk mitigation and captive management programs.

Former Hawaii Insurance Commissioner J. P. Schmidt, now with the law firm of Bays Lung Rose & Holma in Honolulu, reports for WRIN.tv from the 2012 HCIC Educational Forum Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Oct 2012

P. Bruce Wright from Sutherland Asbill & Brennan looks at recent court cases and IRS issues relating to captives.

P. Bruce Wright from Sutherland Asbill & Brennan looks at recent court cases and IRS issues relating to captives.

Former Hawaii Insurance Commissioner J. P. Schmidt, now with the law firm of Bays Lung Rose & Holma in Honolulu, reports for WRIN.tv from the 2012 HCIC Educational Forum Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv report: I.I.I.'s Dr. Robert Hartwig on Q3 results;  Insurance Day's Richard Banks from Baden Baden, and a Risk Management Tip on Social Media Policies.

WRIN.tv report: I.I.I.'s Dr. Robert Hartwig on Q3 results; Insurance Day's Richard Banks from Baden Baden, and a Risk Management Tip on Social Media Policies.

WRIN.tv report:  WRIN.tv interview with I.I.I. President, Dr. Robert Hartwig (Part 1); Richard Banks from Insurance Day reports from Baden Baden; WRIN.tv Risk Management Tip   Watch more

Comments(0) 23 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv interview with I.I.I. President, Dr. Robert Hartwig (Part 1). Topics include Q3 2012 results, P&C pricing, the reinsurance market including hedge-fund backed reinsurers.

WRIN.tv interview with I.I.I. President, Dr. Robert Hartwig (Part 1). Topics include Q3 2012 results, P&C pricing, the reinsurance market including hedge-fund backed reinsurers.

WRIN.tv speaks with Dr. Robert Hartwig, president of the Insurance Information Institute.  In Part 1 of this discussion, Dr. Hartwig comments on third quarter results, retail P&C Watch more

Comments(0) 23 Oct 2012

Richard Banks from Insurance Day reports from Baden Baden on hot topics, reinsurance renewal rates, capital markets and the future of reinsurance.

Richard Banks from Insurance Day reports from Baden Baden on hot topics, reinsurance renewal rates, capital markets and the future of reinsurance.

On the heels of the Monte Carlo RendezVous and high level discussions about market conditions leading up to seasonal reinsurance renewals, contracts negotiations are taken to Watch more

Comments(0) 23 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv reports: FSA’s course to FCA; new AIRMIC benchmark report; Andy Barile on hedge funds in reinsurance; IICF’s “Week of Giving”; Joe Plumeri stepping down at Willis.

WRIN.tv reports: FSA’s course to FCA; new AIRMIC benchmark report; Andy Barile on hedge funds in reinsurance; IICF’s “Week of Giving”; Joe Plumeri stepping down at Willis.

Watch the fully edited stories featured in this edition of World Risk and Insurance News: The FSA lays out “Journey to the FCA”; AIRMIC releases Property Damage and B.I. Report Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Oct 2012

The FSA lays out “Journey to the FCA”

The FSA lays out “Journey to the FCA”

The FSA published a report that lays out how the UK's new Financial Conduct Authority will operate. The FSA’s Martin Wheatley says: "The FCA offers a huge opportunity … to Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv Recommended: AIRMIC and Willis release Property Damage and Business Interruption Report

WRIN.tv Recommended: AIRMIC and Willis release Property Damage and Business Interruption Report

The 3rd Property Damage and Business Interruption survey, released by AIRMIC and Willis, reports on the cost of property and B.I. coverage for UK companies, and benchmarks Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Oct 2012

Andy Barile looks at hedge fund-backed reinsurance.

Andy Barile looks at hedge fund-backed reinsurance.

WRIN.tv interviews Andy Barile about the growth in hedge fund-backed reinsurers…the good and the bad. Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Oct 2012

The “IICF’s Week of Giving”…to charity

The “IICF’s Week of Giving”…to charity

The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation has designated October 13th to 20 as “IICF Week of Giving.” The IICF has also launched a new personal giving campaign during the Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Oct 2012

Joe Plumeri to step down as Willis CEO.

Joe Plumeri to step down as Willis CEO.

“People in the News”…Joe Plumeri will step down as CEO at Willis, effective January 7, 2013, when Dominic Casserley assumes the role.  Steve Hearn will become Deputy CEO. Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv Reports: IAIS and NRRA Conferences, and a 60-second Global Round-up with RBS; Munich Re; ING and BMA.

WRIN.tv Reports: IAIS and NRRA Conferences, and a 60-second Global Round-up with RBS; Munich Re; ING and BMA.

The 19th Annual Conference of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS); “On the Road” with A.M. Best Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: featuring RBS; Munich Re; ING and BMA.

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: featuring RBS; Munich Re; ING and BMA.

Solvency II could be delayed…again; Bermuda Stock Exchange CEO on the ILS market and business in Bermuda; PCS exec reviews indemnity triggers for CAT Bonds; Brian Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Oct 2012

National Director of the National Risk Retention Association reviews the NRRA Annual Conference.

National Director of the National Risk Retention Association reviews the NRRA Annual Conference.

The National Risk Retention Association held its annual conference in Washington. WRIN.tv speaks with Joe Deems Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Oct 2012

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Nyamikeh Kyiamah, National Insurance Commission of Ghana

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Nyamikeh Kyiamah, National Insurance Commission of Ghana

A.M. Best reports from the 19th Annual Conference of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) in Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Oct 2012

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Thomas Leonardi, Connecticut Insurance Commissioner

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Thomas Leonardi, Connecticut Insurance Commissioner

A.M. Best reports from the 19th Annual Conference of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) in Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Oct 2012

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Roger Sevigny, New Hampshire Insurance  Commissioner

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Roger Sevigny, New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner

A.M. Best reports from the 19th Annual Conference of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) in Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Oct 2012

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Philippe Brahin, Swiss Re

“On the Road” with A.M. Best from the IAIS…featuring Philippe Brahin, Swiss Re

Solvency II could be delayed…again; Bermuda Stock Exchange CEO on the ILS market and business in Bermuda; PCS exec reviews indemnity triggers for CAT Bonds; Brian Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Oct 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – October 11, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – October 11, 2012.

EIOPA blames politics for Solvency II delays…The industry launches the Global Federation of Insurance Associations…ISO’s Rich DellaRocca looks at organized fraud Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Oct 2012

EIOPA Chairman blames political maneuvering for Solvency II delays.

EIOPA Chairman blames political maneuvering for Solvency II delays.

EIOPA blamed political maneuvering for delays in implementing Solvency II…saying it was undermining EU credibility internationally. In a letter to EU Commissioner Michel Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Oct 2012

Say hello to the Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA).

Say hello to the Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA).

Insurance associations from around the world joined in forming the Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA), which will give “one voice” to the industry Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Oct 2012

Rich DellaRocca from ISO Claims Solutions discusses organized insurance fraud.

Rich DellaRocca from ISO Claims Solutions discusses organized insurance fraud.

Rich DellaRocca, vice president of ISO Claims Solutions, a member of  Verisk Analytics, discusses the growing problem of organized insurance fraud, and what Watch more

Comments(2) 11 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv Poll Results: Regulation…Too much, too little, or just enough.

WRIN.tv Poll Results: Regulation…Too much, too little, or just enough.

In this WRIN.tv Viewer Poll. We asked …How do you feel about the level of regulation in the insurance industry? Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Oct 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – October 9, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – October 9, 2012.

 Six month financial results for US P&C Companies; Marsh says rates still rose in the third quarter;  a PCI/FICO survey says fraud is on the rise, and CIAB chief executive... Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Oct 2012

CIAB Chief Executive Ken Crerar discusses key topics from the Insurance Leadership Forum and the impact of U.S. elections.

CIAB Chief Executive Ken Crerar discusses key topics from the Insurance Leadership Forum and the impact of U.S. elections.

Ken Crerar, President and CEO of The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers (CIAB), discusses the P&C market, technology developments, international growth Watch more

Comments(1) 09 Oct 2012

PCI and ISO release First-Half 2012 Financial Report on U.S. P&C companies.

PCI and ISO release First-Half 2012 Financial Report on U.S. P&C companies.

A new report from the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) and ISO, a member of the Verisk Insurance Solutions group at Verisk Analytics, says profitability Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Oct 2012

Marsh reports on Q3 prices, Q2 renewals and issues affecting rates.

Marsh reports on Q3 prices, Q2 renewals and issues affecting rates.

According to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Quarterly report, prices continued to rise in the third quarter, with renewal rates up in the second quarter and lingering concern over Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Oct 2012

PCI and FICO report says fraud is on the rise.

PCI and FICO report says fraud is on the rise.

In a survey of US insurers conducted by the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) and FICO, insurers report fraud is on the rise, particularly in lines affected by Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Oct 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – October 4, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – October 4, 2012.

Narcotics are a problem in treating injured workers; a 20 Point Plan to mitigate Reputational Risk and Andy Barile on using captives to manage it. And from A.M. Best’s First... Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Oct 2012

WCRI Study says narcotics pose a problem in treating injured workers.

WCRI Study says narcotics pose a problem in treating injured workers.

The Workers Compensation Research Institute released a study that looks at a disturbing trend in the use of narcotics in the treatment injured workers. Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Oct 2012

Temin and Company offers 20-point plan to help address Reputational Risk.

Temin and Company offers 20-point plan to help address Reputational Risk.

Temin and Company, a reputational consulting firm, published a 20-Point Plan to help Boards address Reputational Risk, including Board involvement, risk assessment, risk Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Oct 2012

Andy Barile looks at managing Reputational Risk through a captive.

Andy Barile looks at managing Reputational Risk through a captive.

Andy Barile comments on the use of captives to manage Reputational Risk, including methods and tips. Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Oct 2012

A.M. Best looks at price firming in the Surplus Lines Market.

A.M. Best looks at price firming in the Surplus Lines Market.

A contribution from A.M. Best’s First Monday series: A.M. Best Senior Financial Analyst David Blades explains how, despite a drop in premiums, the surplus lines market Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Oct 2012

A.M. Best says trade credit insurers are stabilizing.

A.M. Best says trade credit insurers are stabilizing.

A contribution from A.M. Best’s First Monday series: Carlos Wong-Fupuy, senior director of analytics for A.M. Best in London, reports on the Trade Credit Insurers. Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Oct 2012

A.M. Best reports on how Asia-Pacific Reinsurers are shifting focus.

A.M. Best reports on how Asia-Pacific Reinsurers are shifting focus.

A contribution from A.M. Best’s First Monday series: Analysts from A.M. Best Hong Kong talk about catastrophic losses in Asia-Pacific have changed the risk appetite of region Watch more

Comments(0) 04 Oct 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – October 2, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – October 2, 2012.

Spain and France budget announcements; the ECB’s Euro Money Markets report; a WRIN.tv Exclusive withGary Kerney, author of a new PCS Cat Bond Report; and in a 60 Watch more

Comments(0) 02 Oct 2012

The Euro Watch…Spain and France announce budgets and the ECB’s Money Markets Report.

The Euro Watch…Spain and France announce budgets and the ECB’s Money Markets Report.

Spain and France release economic projections and budget plans for the coming year. Watch more

Comments(0) 02 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv Exclusive: Gary Kerney, author of a new PCS report on Q3 Cat Bond Performance.

WRIN.tv Exclusive: Gary Kerney, author of a new PCS report on Q3 Cat Bond Performance.

Gary Kerney from Property Claims Services (PCS), a division of Verisk Insurance Solutions, discusses a new report on 3rd Quarter Cat Bond performance entitled… Watch more

Comments(0) 02 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: China, EIOPA, UK Insurance Insolvency, Mobile Web Opportunities and “Popcorn Lung” lawsuit.

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: China, EIOPA, UK Insurance Insolvency, Mobile Web Opportunities and “Popcorn Lung” lawsuit.

In this 60 second Global Round-up:  China relaxes restrictions on foreign investment in its insurance industry.  EIOPA invites comment on its EU - US Dialogue Project. Watch more

Comments(0) 02 Oct 2012

WRIN.tv Quarterly – Highlights from Q3 2012

WRIN.tv Quarterly – Highlights from Q3 2012

  In this Special Edition of WRIN.tv, a look back at the major headlines from the 3rd Quarter, including    Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Sep 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – September 25, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – September 25, 2012.

Solvency II could be delayed…again; Bermuda Stock Exchange CEO on the ILS market and business in Bermuda; PCS exec reviews indemnity triggers for CAT Bonds; Brian Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Sep 2012

Gary Kerney from Property Claims Services reviews indemnity triggers for CAT Bonds.

Gary Kerney from Property Claims Services reviews indemnity triggers for CAT Bonds.

Gary Kerney from Property Claims Services, a division of Verisk Insurance Solutions, joins WRIN.tv for a follow-up on Monte Carlo and how indemnity triggers are used in Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Sep 2012

EU Commissioner Barnier says Solvency II could be delayed a year.

EU Commissioner Barnier says Solvency II could be delayed a year.

Michel Barnier, the EU commissioner in charge of regulation, said Solvency II could be delayed pending impact assessment on insurance products with long-term guarantees. Watch more

Comments(1) 25 Sep 2012

Bermuda Stock Exchange CEO shares thoughts on the ILS market and the general business environment in Bermuda.

Bermuda Stock Exchange CEO shares thoughts on the ILS market and the general business environment in Bermuda.

Greg Wojiciechowski, Chief Executive Officer of the Bermuda Stock Exchange, shares his thoughts on recent developments in the ILS/CAT Bond market, regulations, the Bermuda Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Sep 2012

Brian Duperreault announces his retirement.

Brian Duperreault announces his retirement.

Brian Duperreault, president and CEO of Marsh and McLennan Companies, announces his retirement. Dan Glaser will take over as Chief Executive of Marsh & McLennan, Watch more

Comments(0) 25 Sep 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – September 20, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – September 20, 2012.

Jon Guy reports from IUMI in San Diego; A.M. Best on the reinsurance market, and a WRIN.tv New Product Spotlight features Aspen, Chubb, Willis, Towergate and the ABI. Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Sep 2012

Jon Guy from Reinsurance Magazine reports from the 2012 IUMI Conference.

Jon Guy from Reinsurance Magazine reports from the 2012 IUMI Conference.

Jon Guy, Editorial Director of Reinsurance Magazine, reports from the 2012 International Union of Marine Insurance Conference (IUMI) which met in San Diego. Hot topics include Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Sep 2012

A.M. Best reports on the Health of the Reinsurance Sector.

A.M. Best reports on the Health of the Reinsurance Sector.

A contribution from A.M. Best’s First Monday series: Vice President Robert DeRose and Managing Director (Analytics EMEA) Stefan Holzberger discuss the state of the Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Sep 2012

A.M. Best reports on the Canadian P&C Industry.

A.M. Best reports on the Canadian P&C Industry.

A contribution from A.M. Best’s First Monday series: Managing Senior Financial Analyst Greg Williams and Senior Financial Analyst Jackie Catrino Lentz explore how the property Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Sep 2012

A.M. Best reports on the Canadian Life Insurance Industry.

A.M. Best reports on the Canadian Life Insurance Industry.

A contribution from A.M. Best’s First Monday series: Vice President Stephen Irwin and Managing Senior Financial Analyst Richard McMillan look at the macroeconomics Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Sep 2012

WRIN.tv New Products Spotlight… with Aspen, Chubb, Willis, Towergate and ABI.

WRIN.tv New Products Spotlight… with Aspen, Chubb, Willis, Towergate and ABI.

In this addition of WRIN.tv’s New Product Spotlight: Aspen Risk Management launched new cyber coverage; Chubb introduced ForeFront Portfolio for healthcare companies Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Sep 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – September 18, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – September 18, 2012.

Clive O’Connell of Goldberg Segalla discusses reinsurance rates and growth opportunities; IUA CEO David Matcham on regulations in the UK and emerging markets, and U.S. Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Sep 2012

IUA CEO David Matcham shares thoughts on regulations and emerging markets.

IUA CEO David Matcham shares thoughts on regulations and emerging markets.

David Matcham, CEO at the International Underwriting Association of London, speaks with WRIN.tv about regulation in the UK and emerging markets around the world, as well as Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Sep 2012

Healthcare Report: Premiums are up, Rate Reviews deemed inadequate and United Health joins Dow.

Healthcare Report: Premiums are up, Rate Reviews deemed inadequate and United Health joins Dow.

A Kaiser Family Foundation survey says premiums for health coverage are up, as consumer advocates argue new rate review procedures don’t protect Americans now required to Watch more

Comments(0) 18 Sep 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – September 13, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – September 13, 2012.

From the RendezVous in Monte Carlo: reinsurance Editorial Director shares headlines from the RendezVous; ANV’s Founding CEO on challenges facing the market; Chairman of Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Sep 2012

Headlines from the RendezVous in Monte Carlo, with Jon Guy at reinsurance magazine.

Headlines from the RendezVous in Monte Carlo, with Jon Guy at reinsurance magazine.

Jon Guy, Editorial Director of reinsurance magazine with stories making headlines at the RendezVous in Monte Carlo, including the effects of the Eurozone crisis, capital markets Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Sep 2012

Willis Re’s James Vickers (Part 1) on themes at Monte Carlo, catastrophe risks and capital management strategies.

Willis Re’s James Vickers (Part 1) on themes at Monte Carlo, catastrophe risks and capital management strategies.

WRIN.tv speaks with James Vickers, Chairman of Willis Re International, about the key issues discussed at the 2012 RendezVous in Monte Carlo and the impact of international Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Sep 2012

Willis Re’s James Vickers (Part 2) on Solvency II, risk-based models, and opportunities for growth.

Willis Re’s James Vickers (Part 2) on Solvency II, risk-based models, and opportunities for growth.

WRIN.tv speaks with James Vickers, Chairman of Willis Re International, about Solvency II, risk-based models, and opportunities for growth in primary and reinsurance markets. Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Sep 2012

AIR Worldwide’s Jay Guin looks at recent catastrophes, non-peak perils and new risk models.

AIR Worldwide’s Jay Guin looks at recent catastrophes, non-peak perils and new risk models.

Dr. Jayanta Guin, Senior Vice President of Research and Modeling at AIR Worldwide, reviews recent catastrophes and concerns about non-peak perils, updates to technology Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Sep 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – September 11, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – September 11, 2012.

WRIN.tv from Monte Carlo - Part 1: Willis Re CEO John Cavanagh with the broker’s view of the reinsurance market; AIR’s President and CEO Ming Lee on development Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Sep 2012

Willis Re’s CEO John Cavanagh: A Brokers View

Willis Re’s CEO John Cavanagh: A Brokers View

WRIN.tv speaks with John Cavanagh, CEO of Willis Re, to discuss the hot topics at the 2012 Rendezvous; what’s happening in the capital markets; Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Sep 2012

AIR President and CEO, Ming Lee on modeling

AIR President and CEO, Ming Lee on modeling

Ming Lee from AIR Worldwide explains that risk modeling is a combination of science, service and software, and how it can be used to predict the effects of natural disasters.... Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Sep 2012

Verisk’s Gary Kerney on the ILS market.

Verisk’s Gary Kerney on the ILS market.

WRIN.tv speaks with Gary Kerney from Verisk/ISO in Monte Carlo on the latest trends in the Insurance Linked Securities market. Watch more

Comments(0) 11 Sep 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – September 5, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – September 5, 2012.

Isaac: the good news and the bad news; RAA president Frank Nutter shares his thoughts on reinsurer resilience; traditional reinsurance Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Sep 2012

RAA President Frank Nutter on reinsurer resilience, CAT Bonds and the upcoming US elections.

RAA President Frank Nutter on reinsurer resilience, CAT Bonds and the upcoming US elections.

In a WRIN.tv interview, Frank Nutter, president of the Reinsurance Association of America, shares his thoughts on issues facing the U.S. reinsurance market. Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Sep 2012

ISO’s Jeff DeTurris on managing ‘magnified’ personal lines risks in a slow economy.

ISO’s Jeff DeTurris on managing ‘magnified’ personal lines risks in a slow economy.

In Part 2 of WRIN.tv’s discussion with  ISO’s Jeff DeTurris, he discusses the impact of the slow economy on personal lines  carriers, and what they can do about it. Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Sep 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 30, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 30, 2012.

Hurricane Isaac makes landfall; Jon Guy on LIBOR, Solvency II and the Rendezvous in Monte Carlo; Canadian brokers cry foul against RBC, and Aon Gives Back by “Passing it Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Aug 2012

Hurricane Isaac hits Louisiana Coast

Hurricane Isaac hits Louisiana Coast

Hurricane Isaac made landfall near New Orleans on seventh anniversary of Katrina, puts pressure on new levees; AIR Worldwide and Fitch speculate on the impact to the insurance Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Aug 2012

Jon Guy, Editorial Director of reinsurance magazine, on LIBOR, Solvency II, the 2012 Rendezvous and more.

Jon Guy, Editorial Director of reinsurance magazine, on LIBOR, Solvency II, the 2012 Rendezvous and more.

WRIN.tv speaks with Jon Guy, Editorial Director of World Business Media and reinsurance magazine, about the Barclays/LIBOR scandal, Solvency II, the 2012 Monte Carlo Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Aug 2012

Canadian brokers charge RBC with cross-selling violations.

Canadian brokers charge RBC with cross-selling violations.

The Insurance Brokers Association of Canada charge the Royal Bank of Canada with violations regarding the sales of insurance to bank customers. Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Aug 2012

Giving Back: Highlights of Aon’s global “Pass It On” Program.

Giving Back: Highlights of Aon’s global “Pass It On” Program.

WRIN.tv looks at “Pass It On”, Aon’s worldwide employee engagement program, which benefited charities in local communities around the globe. Watch more

Comments(1) 30 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 28, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 28, 2012.

A tough month for Avivia; ISO’s Jeff DeTurris on the economy and personal lines risks, and a WRIN.tv Global Round-up: Typhoon Bolaven in the Pacific; Tropical Storm Isaac in the Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Aug 2012

A tough month for Aviva.

A tough month for Aviva.

WRIN.tv summarizes news from Aviva as the UK’s second largest insurer implements a restructure that may cost 800 jobs. Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Aug 2012

WRIN.tv Global Round-up

WRIN.tv Global Round-up

Typhoon Bolaven bears down on Korea;Tropical Storm Isaac heads to the Gulf; an explosion rocks a Venezuela oil refiner, and  NFL players start a circle of law suits involving the Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Aug 2012

ISO’s Jeff DeTurris discusses the impact of the slow economy on personal lines.

ISO’s Jeff DeTurris discusses the impact of the slow economy on personal lines.

WRIN.tv speaks with Jeff DeTurris, vice president for personal lines at ISO. In Part 1 of this 2-part interview: how the slow economy magnifies personal lines risks, and how the... Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 23, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 23, 2012.

Aetna acquires Coventry; ISO’s Stephen Clarke on managing ‘magnified’ risks In a slow economy; Jacobson and Ward see positive hiring trends in the industry Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Aug 2012

Jacobson and Ward see positive hiring trends in the industry.

Jacobson and Ward see positive hiring trends in the industry.

A Jacobson and Ward Groups report says over 50 percent of insurance companies expect to increase staff in the coming year. In highlights from a recent webcast Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 21, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 21, 2012.

Zurich’s CEO discusses Q2 results…and prospects for the Eurozone; ISO’s Stephen Clarke looks at the impact of the  Watch more

Comments(0) 21 Aug 2012

ISO’s Stephen Clarke discusses the economic crisis and its impact on commercial risk.

ISO’s Stephen Clarke discusses the economic crisis and its impact on commercial risk.

WRIN.tv speaks with Stephen Clarke, Vice President of ISO’s Commercial Property Division about the economic crisis  Watch more

Comments(0) 21 Aug 2012

WRIN.tv Social Pulse: Progressive Crisis.

WRIN.tv Social Pulse: Progressive Crisis.

Progressive Insurance mishandles a blogger’s complaint about a sensitive claim, and the publicity goes viral,  Watch more

Comments(0) 21 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 16, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 16, 2012.

Andy Barille explains the State government tactics hurting Risk Retention Groups; Deloitte and Forbes Insights say risk managers are grappling with ‘after-shocks of the financial Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Aug 2012

Andy Barile discusses RRGs and States ignoring the law to hurt them.

Andy Barile discusses RRGs and States ignoring the law to hurt them.

Andy Barile provides background on Risk Retention Groups and their battle to do business in States, like California, where officials are ignoring the law to keep RRGs from doing Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Aug 2012

Deloitte and Forbes Insights survey on trends in risk management.

Deloitte and Forbes Insights survey on trends in risk management.

A survey by Deloitte and Forbes Insights says companies dealing with continued volatility and a changing risk environment, are likely to reorganize and reprioritize risk Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Aug 2012

SimCorp Strategy Lab and Celent advise on preparations for Solvency II.

SimCorp Strategy Lab and Celent advise on preparations for Solvency II.

In a paper published by SimCorp Strategy Lab, Celent says there are several key questions insurers need to address in preparing for Solvency II. Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Aug 2012

WRIN.tv People in the News

WRIN.tv People in the News

In this round-up of those making headlines across the world of insurance… Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 14, 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 14, 2012

NOAA predicts more hurricanes….raising hope for farmers facing severe drought and Munich Re facing record-breaking crop losses; Sandy Elsass takes issue with states… Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Aug 2012

NOAA raises hurricane outlook…and farmers’ hopes against record drought.

NOAA raises hurricane outlook…and farmers’ hopes against record drought.

NOAA has raised its predictions for the 2012 hurricane season, which gives hope to drought-stricken farmers in the Midwest. Munich Re Chairman Nikolaus von Bomhard says the Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Aug 2012

Sanford Elsass from the NRRA says States are ignoring the law, hurting  RRGs.

Sanford Elsass from the NRRA says States are ignoring the law, hurting RRGs.

In a WRIN.tv interview, Sandy Elsass, Chairman of the National Risk Retention Association, discusses recent legislation, and the difficult business environment that exists for Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Aug 2012

On the Road…with A.M. Best: The 2012 VCIA in Burlington, Vermont

On the Road…with A.M. Best: The 2012 VCIA in Burlington, Vermont

In a first for WRIN.tv, On the Road… shares highlights of A.M. Best’s coverage of the 2012 Vermont Captive Insurance Association, Burlington, Vermont. Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Aug 2012

Health Affairs compares employer-sponsored health plans to Medicare.

Health Affairs compares employer-sponsored health plans to Medicare.

Health Affairs, a leading journal of health policy research, released a study comparing…employer-sponsored coverage…to the government-run Medicare system. Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 9, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 9, 2012.

Chairman of the National Risk Retention Association on trends in captives and RRGs; Airmic and the IoD release a new Risk Guide for Directors; and A.M. Best looks at Lloyds. Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Aug 2012

Sanford Elsass, Chairman of the National Risk Retention Association  from the VCIA Meeting.

Sanford Elsass, Chairman of the National Risk Retention Association from the VCIA Meeting.

WRIN.tv speaks with Sanford Elsass, Chairman of the National Risk Retention Association from the Vermont Captive Insurance Association Meeting. Mr.  Elsass discusses the top Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Aug 2012

AIRMIC and the IoD introduce Business Risk Guide for Board Members

AIRMIC and the IoD introduce Business Risk Guide for Board Members

Airmic, together with the UK’s Institute of Directors, introduces a new Business Risk Guide for Board Members.  The publication was also sponsored by Willis, Chartis and PwC. Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Aug 2012

BONUS: A.M. Best’s William Pargeans on increased interest in fixed annuities

BONUS: A.M. Best’s William Pargeans on increased interest in fixed annuities

A.M. Best sees increase interest in fixed annuity business by private equity and reinsurance markets. Watch more

Comments(0) 09 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 7, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 7, 2012.

Markets falter as ECB disappoints; Allianz and Axa post positive results; the IMF is cautious on U.S. economy; workers comp costs are falling…but disability is rising, and A.M. Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Aug 2012

Workers comp costs are declining while Temporary Total Disability benefits are rising.

Workers comp costs are declining while Temporary Total Disability benefits are rising.

While the National Academy of Social Insurance says workers compensation benefits declined in 2010, the National Council on Compensation Insurance reports that the duration Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Aug 2012

A.M. Best’s Steven Chirico reviews captives.

A.M. Best’s Steven Chirico reviews captives.

In its First Monday program, A.M. Best’s Steven Chirico reviews the challenges facing captives. Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News – August 2, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News – August 2, 2012.

India copes with historic power outage; Geneva Association wants changes to IAIS regulations; Bob Stein on Solvency II, US regulations and accounting standards, and AIG Watch more

Comments(0) 02 Aug 2012

India copes with impact of historic power outage

India copes with impact of historic power outage

India experienced the largest power outage in history, affecting more 600 million people and thousands of businesses. Watch more

Comments(0) 02 Aug 2012

Bob Stein on Solvency II, US regulations and accounting standards.

Bob Stein on Solvency II, US regulations and accounting standards.

Bob Stein, former executive at Ernst and Young, says Solvency II should not be implemented right now. He also reviews the implications of pending changes in US regulations and Watch more

Comments(0) 02 Aug 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 31, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - July 31, 2012.

Hope for the struggling Euro Zone; Bob Stein looks at Q2 financials; Bob Hartwig appears before Congress on Dodd-Frank, and in aWRIN.tv Follow-up: Aviva, Citizens and Crop Watch more

Comments(0) 31 Jul 2012

Bob Stein reports on Q2 2012 Financial Results

Bob Stein reports on Q2 2012 Financial Results

Bob Stein, a 40 year veteran with Ernst and Young, reports from the Nasdaq market site in New York second quarter financial results within the insurance sector, including sector Watch more

Comments(0) 31 Jul 2012

Bob Hartwig appears before Congress on Dodd-Frank

Bob Hartwig appears before Congress on Dodd-Frank

Doctor Robert Hartwig from the Insurance Information Institute gives testimony before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Watch more

Comments(0) 31 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 26, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - July 26, 2012.

Crimes…and questions of coverage; AIR on modeling supply chain risk; Andy Barile on creative developments in uses of captives  Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jul 2012

AIR on Predictive Analytics and Supply Chain Risks

AIR on Predictive Analytics and Supply Chain Risks

With economic conditions forcing many companies out of business, risk managers looking more closely at supply chain risks. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jul 2012

Crimes…and coverage… The Colorado movie shooting; and ex-Penn State coach child molestation…

Crimes…and coverage… The Colorado movie shooting; and ex-Penn State coach child molestation…

Families of victims shot at a movie theatre in Colorado are unlikely to be successful in suing the theater or the movie’s producers. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jul 2012

Captive Currents with Andy Barile…Creative developments in Captives

Captive Currents with Andy Barile…Creative developments in Captives

Andy Barile reviews trends in captives…from their origins in Fortune 500 companies…to current-day developments Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jul 2012

Ward 50 – Top-performing insurance companies

Ward 50 – Top-performing insurance companies

Ward Group published its list of the top-performing life and health and P&C insurance companies. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 24, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - July 24, 2012.

As the LIBOR scandal grows, insurers assess potential losses; Beazley posts solid results…and looks ahead; a 60 second Global Round-up, and a new WRIN.tv Poll asks how Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Jul 2012

US Congressman Dennis Kucinich on LIBOR.

US Congressman Dennis Kucinich on LIBOR.

The LIBOR scandal goes global. US Congressman Dennis Kucinich assesses the scandal…and the risk to financial insurance, as the industry begins assessing its potential Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Jul 2012

Beazley chief executive Andrew Horton six month results…and the future.

Beazley chief executive Andrew Horton six month results…and the future.

Beazley chief executive Andrew Horton hosted a webcast to review its six month results. The Lloyds’ underwriter posted strong profits, and provides insight into specialty lines Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 19, 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 19, 2012

NOAA sees temperatures rising…so goes the cost of US crop insurance; the good…and bad news about Med Mal  Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jul 2012

Crop insurance costs soar as temperatures rise.

Crop insurance costs soar as temperatures rise.

NOAA reports on record global temperatures, which are contributing to a drought in the U.S. that is pushing the cost of  Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jul 2012

Conflicting reports on Medical Malpractice insurance.

Conflicting reports on Medical Malpractice insurance.

Public Citizen says medical malpractice payments continue to fall, while the law firm of Weitz & Luxenberg expects  Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jul 2012

Verisk compares Cat Bond markets from 2012 and 2007.

Verisk compares Cat Bond markets from 2012 and 2007.

In a WRINtv interview, Gary Kerney from Verisk Analytics discusses the company’s Second Quarter Cat Bond Report   Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jul 2012

WRINtv Poll: Which social media do you use at work, if any?

WRINtv Poll: Which social media do you use at work, if any?

WRIN.tv asked: Which social media do you use at work, if any?  Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 17, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - July 17, 2012.

Munich Re says natural catastrophes are down; the U.S. Affordable Care Act spark continued political debate as managed care providers retrench; Andy Barile on the questions Watch more

Comments(0) 17 Jul 2012

Munich Re says natural cats are down in 2012.

Munich Re says natural cats are down in 2012.

Munich Re reports on natural catastrophes around the world for the first six months of 2012, including details on insured losses in the U.S. Watch more

Comments(0) 17 Jul 2012

U.S. Healthcare legislation sparks more political debate and M&A activity.

U.S. Healthcare legislation sparks more political debate and M&A activity.

The U.S. Affordable Care Act continues to get political attention, even as managed care companies jockey for market position. Watch more

Comments(0) 17 Jul 2012

Andy Barile explains Mitt Romney’s Bermuda tax issue.

Andy Barile explains Mitt Romney’s Bermuda tax issue.

Andy Barile, noted author and consultant in the area of captive management, reviews Bermuda tax rules, which have been the focus of scrutiny for Republican presidential Watch more

Comments(0) 17 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 12, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - July 12, 2012.

Aon Benfield releases its Global Cat Recap showing major losses affecting insurers in the US and UK; P&C insurers experienced a jump in Impairments Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jul 2012

Dr. Robert Hartwig from the I.I.I. reports on how several insurers are supporting community giving.

Dr. Robert Hartwig from the I.I.I. reports on how several insurers are supporting community giving.

Many companies in the insurance industry support programs that give back to local communities. In its Impact Report, the Insurance Information Institute Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jul 2012

Grappling with the Eurozone Crisis.

Grappling with the Eurozone Crisis.

A.M. Best maintains a negative view of the overall market environment in the Eurozone. Economist Jim Gillard discusses recent developments in the Euro crisis. Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 10, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - July 10, 2012.

Politicians put insurers in the middle of US healthcare debate; EC pushes new Insurance Mediation Directives/BIBA pushes back; Guernsey grows as a domicile for insurers Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Jul 2012

Insurance industry in middle of Healthcare debate.

Insurance industry in middle of Healthcare debate.

With the US Affordable Care Act ruled constitutional, some politicians, such as Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi have put the insurance in the middle of the political debate. Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Jul 2012

EC pushes new Insurance Mediation Directives/BIBA responds.

EC pushes new Insurance Mediation Directives/BIBA responds.

The EC proposes new Insurance Mediation Directives regulating insurance sales practices.  Steve White from the British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) responds. Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Jul 2012

Guernsey grows as a domicile for insurers.

Guernsey grows as a domicile for insurers.

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission shares an update on growth in licensing of insurance entities on this popular island domicile for captives. Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Jul 2012

WRIN.tv's Captive Currents with Andy Barile: the competition among domiciles.

WRIN.tv's Captive Currents with Andy Barile: the competition among domiciles.

Andy Barile, a noted author and consultant in the area of captive management, launches a new series on WRIN.tv called "Captive Currents." In this segment, Andy discusses Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - July 3, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - July 3, 2012.

Supreme Court OKs US Affordable Care Act (III""s Dr. Robert Hartwig and WRIN.tv's Simon Marks report); UK Supreme Court sides with a “lying” claimant; and a 60 second Watch more

Comments(0) 03 Jul 2012

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: UK floods; US Flood Program; Colorado Fires; SwissRe; JLT and AIG.

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: UK floods; US Flood Program; Colorado Fires; SwissRe; JLT and AIG.

In this edition of WRIN.tv's 60-second Global Round-up: UK flooding; U.S. National Flood Insurance Program; Wildfires in Colorado; Swiss Re on premium growth; JLT on a Watch more

Comments(0) 03 Jul 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - June 28, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - June 28, 2012.

Britain’s MI5 reveals 'astonishing' risk to cyber-attacks; WRIN.tv's Cyber Risk Report; Andy Barile reviews the U.S. Justice Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Jun 2012

WRIN.tv's Cyber Risk Report (June 2012)

WRIN.tv's Cyber Risk Report (June 2012)

In this Cyber Risk Report, WRIN.tv summarizes the month in cyber risk management, including  recent announcements by the Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Jun 2012

Andy Barile reviews the U.S. Justice Department settlement with former GenRe and AIG execs.

Andy Barile reviews the U.S. Justice Department settlement with former GenRe and AIG execs.

In this Follow-up Segment, Andy Barile looks at the recent settlement reached between former GenRe and AIG executives  Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Jun 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - June 26, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - June 26, 2012.

Former GenRe and AIG execs settle with the US Justice Department; Andy Barile on controversial Force-placed coverage  Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jun 2012

Andy Barile discusses controversial Force-placed coverage.

Andy Barile discusses controversial Force-placed coverage.

New York State's Department of Financial Services is investigating the practice of force-placed coverage.  Andy Barile Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jun 2012

"What the Papers Say": UK journalists discuss transparency, Aviva and mobile technology.

This edition of "What the Papers Say" is hosted by Emmanuel Kenning, editor of Insurance Age. Guests include Jonathan  Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Jun 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - June 21, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - June 21, 2012.

Marine insurance at the center of international politics; Bob Stein on Solvency II; Chubb says executives are underestimating risk to lawsuits, and WRIN.tv celebrates first 50 Watch more

Comments(0) 21 Jun 2012

WRIN.tv celebrates its first 50 programs

WRIN.tv celebrates its first 50 programs

After 50 programs, World Risk and Insurance News shares highlights of interviews and reports from around the world. Assembled are clips of leading insurers, reinsurers Watch more

Comments(0) 21 Jun 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - June 19, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - June 19, 2012.

Greek elections and industry financials with Bob Stein; World Bank lowers growth expectations; record hail in Texas; payback Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jun 2012

World Bank lowers its economic growth forecast.

World Bank lowers its economic growth forecast.

In its Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank lowered its growth forecast for 2012. Andrew Burns, Manager Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jun 2012

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: Texas Hail; Workers Comp; AIG; Solvency II capital; Telematics in Europe; India start-up capital.

WRIN.tv Global Round-up: Texas Hail; Workers Comp; AIG; Solvency II capital; Telematics in Europe; India start-up capital.

AIG repaid debt to the US Government; the Southwestern Insurance Information Service estimates losses from Dallas Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Jun 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - June 14, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - June 14, 2012.

US legislators prepare for Supreme Court decision on Affordable Care Act; Baby Boomers contribute vast experience in new form of retirement; WRINtv Social Pulse Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Jun 2012

Mitt Romney reiterates pledge to repeal Healthcare overhaul…but keep coverage for pre-existing conditions.

Mitt Romney reiterates pledge to repeal Healthcare overhaul…but keep coverage for pre-existing conditions.

As the U.S. Supreme Court decides the fate of the Affordable Care Act, Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney says he’ll  repeal and replace it while keeping certain coverage Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Jun 2012

Baby Boomers reaching retirement age are choosing to work in all-new ways…a win-win for insurance companies.

Baby Boomers reaching retirement age are choosing to work in all-new ways…a win-win for insurance companies.

Dr. Sharon Emek, President and CEO of Work at Home Vintage Employees, speaks with WRIN.tv about rethinking retirement in ways that engage baby boomers Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Jun 2012

WRINtv Social Pulse taps tweets from the 2012 ARIMIC Conference.

WRINtv Social Pulse taps tweets from the 2012 ARIMIC Conference.

In the first edition of Social Pulse, WRIN.tv highlights the tweets making headlines at the 2012 ARIMC Conference in Liverpool. Featured in this edition: comments from Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Jun 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - June 12, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - June 12, 2012.

Leaders at the Bermuda Captive Conference expect ‘explosion’ in ILS ; CoreLogic reveals surprising U.S. hurricane exposures; Telematics insurance is growing in the UK, and Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jun 2012

Bermuda Captive Conference Report: New SPI Class is supporting a boom in CAT Bonds.

Bermuda Captive Conference Report: New SPI Class is supporting a boom in CAT Bonds.

From the 2012 Bermuda Captive Conference, where new ‘Special Purpose Insurer’ classifications are supporting growth in CAT Bonds, according to Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jun 2012

CoreLogic reveals surprising U.S. hurricane exposure

CoreLogic reveals surprising U.S. hurricane exposure

CoreLogic's Storm Surge Report reviews properties at risk to hurricane storm surge along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts.  Dr. Howard Botts form CoreLogic explains why the Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jun 2012

Telematics is making a difference in motor insurance.

Telematics is making a difference in motor insurance.

Telematics is having a major impact on the insurance industry. Commercial fleet owners are using it to control risk and improve customer service.  And, according to Tiger.co.uk, Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jun 2012

Towers Watson says ‘everybody wins’ with User Based Rating.

Towers Watson says ‘everybody wins’ with User Based Rating.

Robin Harbage from Towers Watson discussing telematics and its impact on the way insurers rate policies. Towers Watson has developed a “DriveAbility” program for insurance Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Jun 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - June 7, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - June 7, 2012.

OFT says UK’s motor insurance is “Dysfunctional”; A.M. Best reviews the London Market; Canada’s warmer weather will pose new risks…in 40 years, and a new study looks at the Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Jun 2012

OFT says UK’s motor insurance is “Dysfunctional”

OFT says UK’s motor insurance is “Dysfunctional”

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) believes practices in the UK private motor insurance market are “dysfunctional” and cost motorists millions of pounds in premiums. The issue Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Jun 2012

A.M. Best reviews the London Market.

A.M. Best reviews the London Market.

As part of A.M. Best's First Monday program, Catherine Thomas, Director of Analytics at A.M. Best assesses the fallout from major losses in 2011, current market conditions Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Jun 2012

Canada’s warmer weather will pose new risks…in 40 years

Canada’s warmer weather will pose new risks…in 40 years

A new report looks at trends in Canada's weather.  The study was commissioned by the Insurance Bureau of Canada and conducted by the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Jun 2012

ProspX CEO discusses social media in the insurance industry.

ProspX CEO discusses social media in the insurance industry.

ProspX CEO Todd Young discusses the issues insurance executives consider when assessing 'social media' in the workplace. Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Jun 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 31, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 31, 2012.

The earth shakes in Italy for the second time in two weeks; Fitch says US reinsurers are ready for hurricane season;  form EIF 2012 - leaders at XL Watch more

Comments(0) 31 May 2012

EIF 2012 on WRIN.tv: Executives from XL, Aon and Goldberg Segalla discuss challenges and threats to the industry.

EIF 2012 on WRIN.tv: Executives from XL, Aon and Goldberg Segalla discuss challenges and threats to the industry.

J.P. Morgan’s Chairman faces shareholders…and a federal investigation; Dr. Hartwig from the Insurance Information Institute Watch more

Comments(0) 31 May 2012

EIF 2012 on WRIN.tv: An interview with Stephen Cross, Chairman of Aon Global Risk Consulting (AGRC)

EIF 2012 on WRIN.tv: An interview with Stephen Cross, Chairman of Aon Global Risk Consulting (AGRC)

WRIN.tv speaks with Stephen Cross, Chairman - Aon Global Risk Consulting (AGRC), during the European Insurance Forum (EIF) hosted by DIMA. Watch more

Comments(0) 31 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 24, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 24, 2012.

The slow hurricane season gets off to a fast start; IMUA president discusses cargo theft, and the future; Chartis launches CyberEdge to combat cyber risk, and ACORD LOMA Watch more

Comments(0) 24 May 2012

IMUA President Kevin O'Brien discusses inland marine markets...and the future of the association.

IMUA President Kevin O'Brien discusses inland marine markets...and the future of the association.

With crime on the rise, WRIN.tv sits down with Kevin O’Brien, President of the Inland Marine Underwriters Association to discuss cargo theft, fine arts cover, and where Watch more

Comments(0) 24 May 2012

ACORD plots a course to 2020

ACORD plots a course to 2020

The ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum was held in  Orlando, Florida from the 15th to the 17th of May, 2012. Industry leaders discussed the how technology standards Watch more

Comments(0) 24 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 22, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 22, 2012.

Dr. Hartwig from the Insurance Information Institute looks at financial performance, the Affordable Care Act and a “Summer of Regulation”; Guy Carpenter sees a record Q1 Watch more

Comments(0) 22 May 2012

Guy Carpenter sees a record Q1 for CAT bonds.

Guy Carpenter sees a record Q1 for CAT bonds.

A report released by GC Securities, the investment banking arm of Guy Carpenter, reveals that the global CAT bond market hit a new record in the first quarter of 2012.... Watch more

Comments(0) 22 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 17, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 17, 2012.

J.P. Morgan’s Chairman faces shareholders…and a federal investigation; Dr. Hartwig from the Insurance Information Institute Watch more

Comments(0) 17 May 2012

Lloyd’s launches its Vision 2025.

Lloyd’s launches its Vision 2025.

In a ceremony at Lloyd’s, the market launches its VISION 2025. Lloyd’s Chairman John Nelson and CEO Richard Ward Watch more

Comments(0) 17 May 2012

BIBA's Eric Galbraith discusses Sign Posting

BIBA's Eric Galbraith discusses Sign Posting

In Part 2 of WRIN.tv's interview with BIBA's Chief Executive, Eric Galbraith discusses the impact of BIBA’s Sign Posting initiative Watch more

Comments(0) 17 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 15, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 15, 2012.

Fallout from JP Morgan's $2B loss; UK lobbies  EU to delay Iran oil ban; Aviva’s future; Zurich UK and Beazley financials, and a candid talk with BIBA CEO, Eric Galbraith. Watch more

Comments(0) 15 May 2012

Fallout from JP Morgan's $2B loss.

Fallout from JP Morgan's $2B loss.

JPMorgan's $2 billion loss on credit default swaps results in downgrades from Fitch and S&P, and the departure of senior investment managers. Watch more

Comments(0) 15 May 2012

London Market Report: Aviva, Zurich UK & Beazley.

London Market Report: Aviva, Zurich UK & Beazley.

After a shareholder revolt pushed Aviva's CEO to resign, many are speculating over Aviva’s next move, and who lead the firm going forward. Zurich’s UK and Watch more

Comments(0) 15 May 2012

A candid talk with BIBA CEO, Eric Galbraith.

A candid talk with BIBA CEO, Eric Galbraith.

In Part 1 of WRIN.tv's interview with BIBA CEO Eric Galbraith, topics include BIBA's merger with the Institute of Insurance Brokers (IIB), political leadership in Watch more

Comments(0) 15 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 10, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 10, 2012.

The Shareholder Spring claims Aviva CEO; AIG reduces government debt; Aon discusses alternative risk management, and A.M. Best reviews the reinsurance market. Watch more

Comments(0) 10 May 2012

Aon discusses alternative risk management.

Aon discusses alternative risk management.

Carol Murphy, a leader in Aon’s National Casualty Operations discusses trends in the risk transfer market, including risk retention, credit risk and risk financing. Watch more

Comments(0) 10 May 2012

A.M. Best reviews U.S. Affordable Care legislation

A.M. Best reviews U.S. Affordable Care legislation

Highlights from First Monday, a monthly report produced by A.M. Best. Here, Best analyst Sally Rosen discusses the "Court's call on (U.S.) health care: the what-ifs." Watch more

Comments(0) 10 May 2012

A.M. Best reviews Medical Liability Lines.

A.M. Best reviews Medical Liability Lines.

Highlights from First Monday, a monthly report produced by A.M. Best. Here, Best analyst Henry Witmer discusses "Medical Liability Line's Clean Bill of Health." Watch more

Comments(0) 10 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 8, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 8, 2012.

European's elections; Spain's recession; Risk management key to urban resilience in Asia, and XL in the UK introduces new multi-line commercial product. Watch more

Comments(0) 08 May 2012

Asian Development Bank: Managing risk key to urban resilience.

Asian Development Bank: Managing risk key to urban resilience.

The Asian Development Bank held its Annual Meeting of its Board of Governors. Among the key issues discussed…the global economy Watch more

Comments(0) 08 May 2012

New Product Spotlight: XL Commercial Advance

New Product Spotlight: XL Commercial Advance

The XL Group introduces a new product it calls XL Commercial Advance, which incorporates property, business interruption, money, employers' Watch more

Comments(0) 08 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Industry leaders discuss construction risks, the economy, fracking and TRIA.

RIMS '12 Debrief…Industry leaders discuss construction risks, the economy, fracking and TRIA.

In this edition of RIMS ’12 Debrief, industry leaders discuss construction-related risks including the emergence of fracking and the pending renewal of TRIA. Watch more

Comments(0) 03 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Ed Kiessling, Frank Crystal & Co.

RIMS '12 Debrief…Ed Kiessling, Frank Crystal & Co.

Ed Kiessling, EVP at Frank Crystal & Co., discusses 2011 natural catastrophes, the economy's impact on business, and insurance cycles. Watch more

Comments(0) 03 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Gary Kaplan, XL

RIMS '12 Debrief…Gary Kaplan, XL

Gary Kaplan, President of Construction & Environmental at XL, discusses the economy and its impact on construction risk, environmental liability, the emergence Watch more

Comments(0) 03 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…John O'Brien, Ironshore

RIMS '12 Debrief…John O'Brien, Ironshore

John O'Brien, CEO of Ironshore Environmental, discusses Deepwater Horizon, current environmental liability issues and growth areas. Watch more

Comments(0) 03 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Wendy Peters, Willis

RIMS '12 Debrief…Wendy Peters, Willis

Wendy Peters, Terrorism Insurance Practice Leader at Willis, discusses the current status of TRIA, cyber terrorism, modeling, terror pools and captives. Watch more

Comments(0) 03 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Shivan Subramaniam, FM Global

RIMS '12 Debrief…Shivan Subramaniam, FM Global

Shivan Subramaniam, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of FM Global discusses current market conditions, TRIA, and prospects for future growth. Watch more

Comments(0) 03 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - May 1, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - May 1, 2012.

The EC plans a Solvency II delay; Japan and India react differently to Iran insurance sanctions; Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Steven Gilford, Proskauer Insurance Recovery & Counseling Group

RIMS '12 Debrief…Steven Gilford, Proskauer Insurance Recovery & Counseling Group

Steven Gilford, Co-Head of Proskauer Insurance Recovery & Counseling Group, regulation, cyber risk, intellectual property Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Oliver Brew, Liberty Mutual

RIMS '12 Debrief…Oliver Brew, Liberty Mutual

Oliver Brew, VP Specialty Casualty Liberty Mutual, discusses cyber risk and target industries. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Shawn Ram, Aon

RIMS '12 Debrief…Shawn Ram, Aon

Shawn Ram, National Technology Practice Leader at Aon, discusses social media, brand and reputation risk, risk mitigation and risk transfer. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…David Bidmead, Marsh

RIMS '12 Debrief…David Bidmead, Marsh

David Bidmead, US CEO of Marsh, discusses cyber risk,  risk management and SEC regulation. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Mike Kerner, Zurich

RIMS '12 Debrief…Mike Kerner, Zurich

Mike Kerner, CEO - Zurich Global Corporate North America, discusses economic challenges, ERM, regulation, natural catastrophes, supply chain risk and the role of the risk manager. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Steve Hearn, Willis

RIMS '12 Debrief…Steve Hearn, Willis

Steve Hearn, Chairman and CEO Willis Global, discusses state of the insurance industry, supply chain risk, CBI, cyber Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

The White House threatens to veto the CISPA cyber law.

The White House threatens to veto the CISPA cyber law.

As the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), the White House, Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

Japan and India react differently to Iran insurance sanctions

Japan and India react differently to Iran insurance sanctions

Japan's top oil refiner says insurance sanctions will further reduce imports of Iranian oil; Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

The EC Delays Solvency II Capital Rules

The EC Delays Solvency II Capital Rules

The European Commission announced plans to push back the deadline for introduction of Solvency II capital rules. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Industry Leaders discuss legislation and Cyber Risk.

RIMS '12 Debrief…Industry Leaders discuss legislation and Cyber Risk.

In this edition of RIMS ’12 Debrief, industry leaders discuss trends in legislation and cyber risk, within the insurance industry. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 May 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - April 26, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - April 26, 2012.

The CRO preps for a Euro break-up; Aon on Industrial and Materials Industries, Industry CEOs discuss rates, and Marsh discusses captives. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

CRO Forum contemplates EU Break-up.

CRO Forum contemplates EU Break-up.

The CRO Forum, a group of Chief Risk Officers from large multi-national insurance companies, publishes  a report on the consequences of a possible Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

Aon reports on the Industrial and Materials Industry.

Aon reports on the Industrial and Materials Industry.

Aon published its 2012 Industrial and Materials Industry Report, reviewing the largest risks faced by companies in the sector. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Industry Leaders discuss insurance rate environment.

RIMS '12 Debrief…Industry Leaders discuss insurance rate environment.

In this edition of RIMS ’12 Debrief, industry leaders discuss hardening insurance rates. Among those interviewed are leaders from Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Marsh's Captive Benchmarking Report.

RIMS '12 Debrief…Marsh's Captive Benchmarking Report.

Marsh released its fifth annual Marsh Captive Benchmarking Report, released at RIMS 2012 Conference and Exhibition. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Joe Plumeri, Willis

RIMS '12 Debrief…Joe Plumeri, Willis

Joe Plumeri, Chairman and CEO of Willis, discusses the 2011 CAT losses, the current state of the market, and geographic concerns. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…John Lumelleau, Lockton

RIMS '12 Debrief…John Lumelleau, Lockton

John Lumelleau, President and CEO of Lockton, discusses the state of the market, recent trends and geographies targeted by Lockton. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Mike Foley, Zurich

RIMS '12 Debrief…Mike Foley, Zurich

Mike Foley, CEO of Zurich North America Commercial/Regional Chairman of Zurich North America, discusses current economic conditions Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Charles (Chuck) D'Angelo, Starr Indemnity and Liability

RIMS '12 Debrief…Charles (Chuck) D'Angelo, Starr Indemnity and Liability

Charles (Chuck) D'Angelo, President and CEO of Starr Indemnity and Liability, discusses the lessons learned from 2011 Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Mario Vitale, Aspen Insurance

RIMS '12 Debrief…Mario Vitale, Aspen Insurance

Mario Vitale, Co-CEO of Aspen Insurance, discusses 2011 catastrophe lasses, economic conditions and insurance cycles. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Shaun Kelly, Ironshore

RIMS '12 Debrief…Shaun Kelly, Ironshore

Shaun Kelly, CEO of U.S. Operations at Ironshore, discusses 2011 catastrophe losses, economic conditions, and insurance cycles. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…Marc Kunney, Integro USA

RIMS '12 Debrief…Marc Kunney, Integro USA

Marc Kunney, President of Integro USA discusses 2011 catastrophe losses, economic conditions, and insurance cycles. Watch more

Comments(0) 26 Apr 2012

Japan breaking ranks on Iranian insurance sanctions.

Japan breaking ranks on Iranian insurance sanctions.

Japanese joins China and India considering ways to prevent insurance sanctions from disrupting Iranian shipments. Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Apr 2012

Willis on an uncertain marine market.

Willis on an uncertain marine market.

In its Marine Market Review, Willis reports on an uncertain year for the maritime industry upward pressure on marine insurance premiums. Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 Debrief…RIMS Leadership: Scott Clark, Deborah Luthi and Mary Roth.

RIMS '12 Debrief…RIMS Leadership: Scott Clark, Deborah Luthi and Mary Roth.

WRIN.tv's first RIMS ’12 Debrief, with highlights of interviews with former RIMS President Scott Clark, current President Deborah Luthi Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Apr 2012

ProspX executive discusses information sharing in the insurance industry.

ProspX executive discusses information sharing in the insurance industry.

WRIN.tv sits down with Todd Young, President and CEO of ProspX, a company that develops social business solutions for the insurance Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Apr 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - April 24, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - April 24, 2012.

Cats, rates and investments affecting financial performance; Japan breaking ranks on Iranian sanctions Watch more

Comments(0) 24 Apr 2012

Aon expanding in The Netherlands.

Aon expanding in The Netherlands.

Aon announces intentions to acquire commercial broking business from ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Watch more

Comments(0) 17 Apr 2012

Marsh looks at Global Insurance Market

Marsh looks at Global Insurance Market

Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Briefing reviews property rates and other market findings: Watch more

Comments(0) 17 Apr 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - April 16, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - April 16, 2012.

Marsh sees P&C rates rising; Aon expanding in The Netherlands; Lloyds remembers the Titanic, and RIMS '12 on WRIN.tv. Watch more

Comments(0) 17 Apr 2012

RIMS '12 on WRIN.tv - 16 April 2012

RIMS '12 on WRIN.tv - 16 April 2012

WRIN.tv reports from Philadelphia, site of the Annual RIMS Conference & Exhibition.  Day 1         Watch more

Comments(0) 16 Apr 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - April 12, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - April 12, 2012.

Reinsurance rates rise at April 1; the ILO reports on Microinsurance; a RIMS Board member on the role of today's risk manager Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Apr 2012

Reinsurance rates rise at April 1, 2012.

Reinsurance rates rise at April 1, 2012.

Guy Carpenter and Willis Re report on reinsurance renewals at April 1. Guy Carpenter says reinsurers have sufficient capital Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Apr 2012

ILO releases compendium on Microinsurance

ILO releases compendium on Microinsurance

The International Labour Organization (ILO) releases its second Compendium on Microinsurance. Craig Churchill, the Team Leader for Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Apr 2012

RIMS Board Member Lori Seidenberg comments on the evolving role of Risk Manager.

RIMS Board Member Lori Seidenberg comments on the evolving role of Risk Manager.

Lori Seidenberg, SVP in the Enterprise Risk Management division of Centerline Capital, and member of the RIMS Board of Directors, comments Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Apr 2012

A Look Ahead: RIMS '12 on WRIN.tv

A Look Ahead: RIMS '12 on WRIN.tv

The annual RIMS Conference & Exhibition, hosted by the Risk and Insurance Management Society, comes to Philadelphia April 15, 2012. Watch more

Comments(0) 12 Apr 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - April 10, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - April 10, 2012.

Tornadoes rip through Texas; Aon Benfield recaps Global Cats; Russia to accept more foreign investment in insurance, and RIMS looks ahead to annual conference. Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Apr 2012

Tornadoes continue year of major storm activity in the U.S.

Tornadoes continue year of major storm activity in the U.S.

Severe thunderstorms cause tens of millions of dollars in losses.  RMS saysover 380 tornadoes have been reported through the first quarter of 2012. Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Apr 2012

Russia to increase foreign investment in insurance.

Russia to increase foreign investment in insurance.

According to The Moscow Times, foreign investment in Russian insurance companies Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Apr 2012

RIMS looks ahead to its annual risk management conference.

RIMS looks ahead to its annual risk management conference.

WRIN.tv speaks with Mary Roth, Executive Director of the Risk and Insurance Management Society Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Apr 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - April 5, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - April 5, 2012.

Conning says 2011 M&A activity was up; PwC says activity was flat; Guy Carpenter says 2012 deals will be smaller, and a look at the upcoming RIMS conference. Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Apr 2012

 Conning report says M&A activity was up in 2011.

Conning report says M&A activity was up in 2011.

According to Conning, mergers and acquisitions in the U.S. insurance market gained momentum in 2011, increasing in virtually every segment of the industry. Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Apr 2012

 PwC says M&A activity was flat, while deal values were up.

PwC says M&A activity was flat, while deal values were up.

According to PwC, the number of mergers and acquisitions  in the insurance sector was flat in 2011, though deal values were up over 2010. Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Apr 2012

Guy Carpenter says 2012 deals will be smaller

Guy Carpenter says 2012 deals will be smaller

Guy Carpenter says M&A activity in 2012 focused on small and mid-sized deals in the $1 billion to $3 billion range. Guy Carpenter also lays out the Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Apr 2012

RIMS Annual Conference, April 15-18 in Philadelphia.

RIMS Annual Conference, April 15-18 in Philadelphia.

The RIMS Annual Conference hosted by the Risk and Insurance Management Society comes to Philadelphia on April 15, and WRIN.tv will be here. Watch more

Comments(0) 05 Apr 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - April 3, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - April 3, 2012.

U.S. Supreme Court decides fate of Affordable Care Act; UK Supreme Court sides with mesothelioma patients Watch more

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U.S. Supreme Court decides fate of Affordable Care Act

U.S. Supreme Court decides fate of Affordable Care Act

The United States Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.  Professor Watch more

Comments(0) 03 Apr 2012

 UK Supreme Court sides with mesothelioma patients

UK Supreme Court sides with mesothelioma patients

 The UK Supreme Court ruled on payment of employers’ liability claims to workers who have fallen ill with Watch more

Comments(0) 03 Apr 2012

Lloyd's posts second worst year ever for 2011

Lloyd's posts second worst year ever for 2011

Lloyd's posted its second worst year ever due in part to major cat losses. Looking ahead, Lloyds' Chairman Watch more

Comments(0) 03 Apr 2012

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Solan on how policy language creates disputes…and  opportunities.

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Solan on how policy language creates disputes…and opportunities.

Professor Lawrence Solan from Brooklyn Law School discusses how disputes over policy wordings can lead to Watch more

Comments(0) 03 Apr 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - March 29, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - March 29, 2012.

CIAA reveals FSA fines; Allianz on 2012; Accenture and A.M. Best look at Microinsurance….and a new Legislative Brief on Policy Interpretation. Watch more

Comments(0) 29 Mar 2012

Accenture looks at growth opportunities in Microinsurance.

Accenture looks at growth opportunities in Microinsurance.

A paper published by Accenture assesses opportunities in Microinsurance, where Watch more

Comments(1) 29 Mar 2012

Andrea Keenan from A.M. Best discusses her report on Microinsurance.

Andrea Keenan from A.M. Best discusses her report on Microinsurance.

Andrea Keenan from A.M. Best authored a report on Microinsurance market. Here she Watch more

Comments(0) 29 Mar 2012

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Solan discusses Policy Interpretation

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Solan discusses Policy Interpretation

WRIN.tv speaks with Professor Lawrence Solan from Brooklyn Law School about Watch more

Comments(0) 29 Mar 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - March 27, 2012.

World Risk and Insurance News - March 27, 2012.

Iran oil sanctions eased; New Solvency II capital requirements Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Mar 2012

Iranian Oil Sanctions are eased.

Iranian Oil Sanctions are eased.

Some insurance sanctions are lifted on Iranian oil shipments, while the U.S. lobbies several nations for more curbs. Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Mar 2012

European Parliament approves Solvency II new capital.

European Parliament approves Solvency II new capital.

New Solvency II capital requirements are welcomed by insurance companies. Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Mar 2012

Beazley introduces new Healthcare Regulatory Liability coverage.

Beazley introduces new Healthcare Regulatory Liability coverage.

The Beazley Group introduces Healthcare Regulatory Liability coverage E&O claims brought by governmental entities. Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Mar 2012

Legislative Brief: An overview of the U.S. Affordable Care Act.

Legislative Brief: An overview of the U.S. Affordable Care Act.

As the U.S. Supreme Court begins hearing challenges to its constitutionality, WRIN.tv provides a synopsis of the Affordable Care Act Watch more

Comments(0) 27 Mar 2012

EXCLUSIVE London Market Report: Part 2 of WRIN.tv's interview with David Ruffley MP.

EXCLUSIVE London Market Report: Part 2 of WRIN.tv's interview with David Ruffley MP.

In the second part of Elliot Lane’s Exclusive interview with David Ruffley, the Senior Member of the Treasury Select Committee Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Mar 2012

International News: India Economic Survey stirs fear of contagion between insurance and banking sectors.

International News: India Economic Survey stirs fear of contagion between insurance and banking sectors.

The annual Economic Survey of India by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee reveals linkages between the insurance Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Mar 2012

US Ag Committee hears testimony over crop insurance.

US Ag Committee hears testimony over crop insurance.

Highlights of testimony by Bob Stallman from American Farm Bureau, outlining  crop insurance program before US Senate Agriculture Committee. Watch more

Comments(0) 22 Mar 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - March 20, 2012

World Risk and Insurance News - March 20, 2012

An EXCLUSIVE Interview with UK's David Ruffley MP; EU debates sanctions on Iran oil, IMF bails out Greece, Legislative Brief on Tort Reform. Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Mar 2012

Legislative Brief:  Brooklyn Law School Professor Twerski on tort reform

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Twerski on tort reform

QBE is consolidating its reinsurance operations under a single management team and a unified brand. Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Mar 2012

U.S. tornadoes; Australian floods; QBE

U.S. tornadoes; Australian floods; QBE "Re"; A.M. Best on hedge funds in reinsurance; Investigations over UK’s Equity Red Star; Legislative Brief on Tort Liability

U.S. tornadoes; Australian floods; QBE "Re"; A.M. Best on hedge funds in reinsurance; Investigations over UK’s Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Mar 2012

Reinsurance Report: A.M. Best looks at hedge funds in reinsurance

Reinsurance Report: A.M. Best looks at hedge funds in reinsurance

As part of its new First Monday series, A.M. Best reviews hedge fund-backed reinsurance. Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Mar 2012

Legislative Brief:  Brooklyn Law School Professor Twerski on tort liability

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Twerski on tort liability

In part 1 of a 2-part interview, WRIN.tv discusses tort liability with Brooklyn Law School Professor Aaron Twerski, Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Mar 2012

London Market Report: UK's AADB investigates members over Equity Red Star

London Market Report: UK's AADB investigates members over Equity Red Star

UK accountancy regulator, AADB,  probes four members over advice and counsel provided to Equity Red Star, the Lloyd’s Syndicate. Watch more

Comments(0) 15 Mar 2012

Greek Debt Swap, Iranian Sanctions, and the impact on Petrochemical firms and P&I, Cameron critical of Solvency II, Legislative Brief on the US Affordable Care Act

Greek Debt Swap, Iranian Sanctions, and the impact on Petrochemical firms and P&I, Cameron critical of Solvency II, Legislative Brief on the US Affordable Care Act

Greek Debt Swap, Iranian Sanctions, and the impact on Petrochemical firms and P&I, Cameron critical of Solvency II, Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Mar 2012

International News: Iranian trade sanctions affect insurers.

International News: Iranian trade sanctions affect insurers.

Global insurers get caught up in new US trade sanctions on Iran. Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Mar 2012

International News: S&P on sanctions, petrochemical firms and P&I.

International News: S&P on sanctions, petrochemical firms and P&I.

S&P on impact of sanctions on petrochemical firms and protection and indemnity insurance. Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Mar 2012

Legislative Brief: Professor Mazzone on the industry’s reaction to the U.S. Affordable Healthcare Act.

Legislative Brief: Professor Mazzone on the industry’s reaction to the U.S. Affordable Healthcare Act.

In part 4 of WRIN.tv's interview with prominent constitutional scholar, Professor Jason Mazzone Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Mar 2012

Financial Report

Financial Report

Brian Scott-Smith reports from the Nasdaq Market Site in New York for WRIN.tv, reporting on financial market performance, Watch more

Comments(0) 06 Mar 2012

People in the News: Hiscox Retires

People in the News: Hiscox Retires

Robert Hiscox announces his retirement from Hiscox, the second largest Lloyd's insurer. Watch more

Comments(0) 06 Mar 2012

Insights: EU Unemployment Reaches All-time High

Insights: EU Unemployment Reaches All-time High

Eurostat releases unemployment figures for the EU, the worst since the Euro was introduced in 1999. Watch more

Comments(0) 06 Mar 2012

Insights: Jacobson/Ward Study on Insurance Industry Employment

Insights: Jacobson/Ward Study on Insurance Industry Employment

An Insurance Labor Market Study by The Jacobson Group and Ward Group is encouraging regarding employment Watch more

Comments(0) 06 Mar 2012

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Mazzone on the U.S. Affordable Care Act - Part 2

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Mazzone on the U.S. Affordable Care Act - Part 2

In part 2 of WRIN.tv's interview with prominent constitutional scholar, Professor Jason Mazzone from the Brooklyn Watch more

Comments(0) 06 Mar 2012

Insights: PwC’s David Law discusses 15th Global CEO Survey.

Insights: PwC’s David Law discusses 15th Global CEO Survey.

PwC’s Global Insurance Leader David Law discusses the results of  PwC's 15th Global CEO Survey, which included input from 120 insurance CEOs. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 Mar 2012

Insights: RAND Corporation Study on the U.S. Affordable Care Act.

Insights: RAND Corporation Study on the U.S. Affordable Care Act.

The RAND Corporation looks at the U.S. Affordable Care Act and what would happen if the  Individual Mandate were eliminated. Watch more

Comments(0) 01 Mar 2012

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Mazzone reviews the key provisions of the U.S. Affordable Care Act.

Legislative Brief: Brooklyn Law School Professor Mazzone reviews the key provisions of the U.S. Affordable Care Act.

In part 1 of WRIN.tv's interview with prominent constitutional scholar, Professor Jason Mazzone from the Brooklyn Law School, to discuss Watch more

Comments(0) 01 Mar 2012

International News: Cayman Islands Premier sparks war of words in Bermuda on Solvency II.

International News: Cayman Islands Premier sparks war of words in Bermuda on Solvency II.

Cayman Island’s Premier McKeeva Bush comments on Bermuda prompts reaction and debate on in Bermuda between  Shadow Finance Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Feb 2012

BestDay on WRIN.tv: Deloitte Insurance Leaders comment on state of industry, regulation and growth strategies.

BestDay on WRIN.tv: Deloitte Insurance Leaders comment on state of industry, regulation and growth strategies.

World Risk and Insurance News has assembled highlights from a 2-part edition of BestDay, with Rebecca Amoroso, Vice Chairman  Watch more

Comments(0) 28 Feb 2012

International News: Greek Austerity and Widespread Protest; Moody's Downgrades Across Europe;  U.S. Cautiously Optimistic.

International News: Greek Austerity and Widespread Protest; Moody's Downgrades Across Europe; U.S. Cautiously Optimistic.

Top Story: the Euro Zone Crisis. The Greek parliament approves austerity bill sparking widespread protest. Watch more

Comments(0) 21 Feb 2012

Exclusive WRIN.tv Interview: Dr. Robert Hartwig from the Insurance Information Institute on the global economy and his outlook for 2012.

Exclusive WRIN.tv Interview: Dr. Robert Hartwig from the Insurance Information Institute on the global economy and his outlook for 2012.

Doctor Robert Hartwig, President and Economist at the Insurance Information Institute (III), is interviewed by Marisa Krystian Watch more

Comments(0) 21 Feb 2012

Technology/Modeling Report: Adoption of Predictive Modeling

Technology/Modeling Report: Adoption of Predictive Modeling

“Predictive Modeling” is proving its value among P&C insurers.  A survey from Towers Watson looks at adoption of Predictive Modeling among Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Feb 2012

BestDay on WRIN.tv…U.S. Economic Recovery

BestDay on WRIN.tv…U.S. Economic Recovery

John Weber hosts a A.M. Best economists Jim Gillard and Nancy Snyder, who share their views on the potential for a sustained economic recovery Watch more

Comments(0) 14 Feb 2012

International News: Greek Debt, Swiss Re on Earthquakes, ABI on UK flood, Fitch on EU Captives.

International News: Greek Debt, Swiss Re on Earthquakes, ABI on UK flood, Fitch on EU Captives.

   International News includes the Greek debt deal; a report from Swiss Re on earthquake losses and the underinsured    Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Feb 2012

WRIN.tv London Market Report…BIBA 2012 Manifesto outlines priorities for the British Insurance Brokers’ Association.

WRIN.tv London Market Report…BIBA 2012 Manifesto outlines priorities for the British Insurance Brokers’ Association.

The British Insurance Brokers’ Association outlines priorities for the year in its 2012 Manifesto Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Feb 2012

WRIN.tv Poll...Is your firm planning to add new hires in 2012?

WRIN.tv Poll...Is your firm planning to add new hires in 2012?

World Risk and Insurance News reveals the results of its most recent viewer poll Watch more

Comments(0) 07 Feb 2012

London Market Report…Robert Beckett, Chairman of Beckett Investment Management Group comments on economic and regulatory pressures on the London market.

London Market Report…Robert Beckett, Chairman of Beckett Investment Management Group comments on economic and regulatory pressures on the London market.

Robert Beckett, Chairman of Beckett Investment Management Group and former National President of the Chartered Insurance Institute Watch more

Comments(0) 30 Jan 2012

WRIN.tv International News… UK…Japan…Philippines…US…

WRIN.tv International News… UK…Japan…Philippines…US…

Hastings Direct Chairman to appear before Lloyds disciplinary board re: Equity Red Star Watch more

Comments(0) 10 Jan 2012

2011 Year-end Review…Record Catastrophe Losses Affect Pricing in the Insurance and Reinsurance Market.

2011 Year-end Review…Record Catastrophe Losses Affect Pricing in the Insurance and Reinsurance Market.

Video highlights of industry experts from Aon Benfield, Guy Carpenter, Insurance Information Institute Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Dec 2011

WRIN.tv Poll: Biggest Challenge Facing the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry

WRIN.tv Poll: Biggest Challenge Facing the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry

Manoush Zomorodi, from World Risk and Insurance News, provides the results of a WRIN.tv Viewer Poll. Watch more

Comments(0) 20 Dec 2011

2011 Year-end Review...The Global Economy and its Impact on Financial Performance in the Insurance Industry.

2011 Year-end Review...The Global Economy and its Impact on Financial Performance in the Insurance Industry.

Video highlights of industry experts from Beecher Carlson, Guy Carpenter, Insurance Information Institute Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Dec 2011

2011 Year-end Review…A Prospective Look at Growth and Opportunity in the Insurance Industry for 2012.

2011 Year-end Review…A Prospective Look at Growth and Opportunity in the Insurance Industry for 2012.

Video highlights of industry experts from A.M. Best, Aon Benfield, Goldberg Segalla, Guy Carpenter Watch more

Comments(0) 19 Dec 2011

“AsiaPac In Focus”…Highlights from interviews with Derrick White, President of Strategic Risk Solutions

“AsiaPac In Focus”…Highlights from interviews with Derrick White, President of Strategic Risk Solutions

In this edition of “AsiaPac In Focus”, host J.P. Schmidt interviews Derrick White, President of Strategic Risk Solutions Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Dec 2011

“AsiaPac In Focus”…Highlights from the interview with Gregory Myers, Executive Managing Director of Beecher Carlson.

“AsiaPac In Focus”…Highlights from the interview with Gregory Myers, Executive Managing Director of Beecher Carlson.

In this edition of “AsiaPac In Focus”, host J.P. Schmidt interviews Gregory Myers, Executive Managing Director of Beecher Carlson Watch more

Comments(0) 13 Dec 2011

WRIN.tv Global Roundup…Insurance in the headlines from China, London, Bermuda, Washington D.C. and Walnut Creek, California.

WRIN.tv Global Roundup…Insurance in the headlines from China, London, Bermuda, Washington D.C. and Walnut Creek, California.

Headlines include a new IPO by New China Life Insurance Company, a new Lloyds syndicate formed by Catlin and China Re, Watch more

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WRIN.tv Global Roundup…Headlines from the world of insurance

WRIN.tv Global Roundup…Headlines from the world of insurance

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Third Quarter Financial Performance

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BestDay on WRIN.tv with Roger Morris, National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)

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Monte Carlo RendezVous Preview with Chris Klein, Guy Carpenter

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