Commercial Property Insurance in Peril
Commercial property insurance was already struggling before COVID-19 hit the scene. Double-digit rate increases were bad enough but hit the…Read More
Weather, Found: 16 Items
Climate Change Pressures Higher Property Insurance Premiums
Climate change is already pressuring premiums for homeowners, commercial and other types of insurance coverage. California homeowners in wildfire-prone areas…Read More
Lessons to Learn from the CATs of 2017
There is a lot to learn from the weather CATs of 2017. My most recent article, 2017-The Year of the…Read More
Driverless Cars Not Proven To Be Safer
There is no proof that driverless cars will be safer than human drivers. I found myself saying that aloud to…Read More
Insurers Begin to Include Rising Sea Levels into Rates
Insurers are beginning to introduce rising sea levels into rates, according to my latest article, “The SLR Factor: As sea…Read More
Flood Insurance Requires Vision by Congress
Creating a public/private partnership for flood insurance requires vision by Congress. That’s my conclusion after writing my latest Actuarial Review…Read More
Driverless Cars: Beyond the Hype
Driverless cars promise get people around more safely. However, the basis for that assumption is often backed up by old…Read More
Reinsurance Surplus Subdues the Premium Tide
The reinsurance industry has reached its highest surplus in history – about $515B. This is despite the fact that 10…Read More
Workers’ Comp and Safety Programs Need a Culture of Sharing
We talk a lot in workers’ compensation about employers having a culture of caring. Employers and employees also benefit from…Read More