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National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
Capital Hill Rallies To Extend TRIA A week after suicide bombers killed 57 people at U.S.-branded hotels in Jordan, leaders introduced legislation to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002. That's good news for U.S. businesses, roughly half of which have added terrorism coverage to their property insurance. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Parke Chapman |
Terrorism Abroad Elevates Case for TRIA Ripple effects from the terrorist attacks in London last month have bolstered the case for extending government-backed terrorism insurance in the United States. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Terror Target? Find out if you need coverage in case of a terrorist attack. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Chapman & Valley |
Terrorism Insurance: Why Owners Are Balking Not all property owners are buying coverage. Many landlords who believe their properties pose a low risk for a terrorist attack are declining to accept coverage because they think it's too pricey or unnecessary. The repurcussions of this are felt throughout the industry. |
Insurance & Technology April 6, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Cover Your Assets Insurers must focus on internal risk management rather than depend on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, which is set to expire in two years, to mitigate losses from a terrorist attack, according to Risk Management Solutions. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2005 David E. Simon |
Ensuring Terror Insurance Continues The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act is currently set to expire on Dec. 31, 2005 creating a great deal of uncertainty for real estate owners and the insurance marketplace. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Thomas Bisacquino |
A Much-Needed Morale Boost For more than a year, organizations representing commercial real estate owners pressed for enactment of The Terrorism Insurance Act of 2002. The bill, signed into law by President George W. Bush late last year, gives the industry a shot of optimism needed for a faster recovery. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2002 Chris De Reza |
Keeping an Eye on Insurance Over the past year, rising insurance premiums, reduced capacity and increasingly restrictive coverage have pushed insurance to the forefront for many participants in, and observers of, the real estate industry. |
CFO Russ Banham |
Pray As You Go Without a government safety net, companies are left with little coverage against terrorist attacks... |
Knowledge@Wharton May 7, 2003 |
To Pay or Not to Pay: Business Weighs the Cost of Terrorism Coverage Nearly two years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, businesses continue to evaluate the threat of another catastrophe and try to gauge their own exposure to it. |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2003 Traci Purdum |
Preparing For The Worst Turbulent times call for manufacturers to assess their risks when it comes to potential terrorist attacks. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2004 Jonathan L. Kempner |
A Rallying Cry for TRIA Extension Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (TRIA) kept ratings agencies from lowering ratings on loans in the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) market, allowing borrowers to obtain terrorism insurance coverage at a reasonable cost. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Insurance Industry Conference Looks at Terrorism, Drug Coverage, Malpractice Insurance and M&As The role of government in supplementing the private insurance industry and the industry's response to terrorism were recurrent themes at the seventh annual conference of Wharton's Financial Institutions Center and the Brookings Institution held earlier this month. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Gouged by Insurance? While consumer groups and insurance industry do battle, what can you do to make sure you're getting the coverage you need at an appropriate price? |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
The Cost of Terrorism What does insurers' exposure to terrorism really mean to investors? |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2002 Karen M. Kroll |
Ensuring Your Insurance Companies face higher commercial insurance rates, a weaker industry. What steps can managers and CFOs take to make sure that their firms can obtain the insurance coverage they need, at a price that makes sense? |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 Parke M. Chapman |
An Invisible Threat Commercial buildings are ill-quipped to thwart nuclear, biological and chemical agent attacks, which are excluded from terrorism insurance policies. |
Registered Rep. January 18, 2011 Alan Lavine |
Insurers Raising Premiums, Changing Terms on Long-term Care Policies If you're selling long-term care insurance to clients, it's best to stay away from carriers with a history of raising premiums or discontinuing other types of insurance coverage. |
National Real Estate Investor June 20, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Manhattan Landlord Stalls Lenders In Terrorism Insurance Dispute The New York Supreme Court has ruled that two lenders cannot hold the owner of 4 Times Square, a major Manhattan office building, in default for not buying adequate terrorism insurance. |
Entrepreneur February 2004 Nichole L. Torres |
Rest Insured? Insuring your company from the get-go may be expensive, but it's crucial to your survival. |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Emil Lee |
Disaster Preparedness: Are Insurers Ready for the Big One? With private insurers withdrawing from the coastal areas, leaving the taxpayers holding the bag, one wonders: What should investors do if the big one does hit? |
HBS Working Knowledge September 19, 2011 Maggie Starvish |
Doomsday Coming for Catastrophic Risk Insurers? Insurance "reinsurers" underwrite much of the catastrophic risk insurance. Problem is, says Harvard Business School Professor Kenneth A. Froot, reinsurers themselves are in danger of failing from a major catastrophic event. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2007 G.M. Filisko |
Tax Breaks in Jeopardy? The battle lines have been drawn in Congress over the federal budget for fiscal year 2007. Real estate industry experts fear casualties will be bedrock tax breaks for the commercial real estate industry. |
CFO December 1, 2002 David M. Katz |
Cover Me Anyone searching for D&O coverage will find it more expensive and less inclusive than ever before. |
U.S. Banker August 2002 Michael Sisk |
The Reinsurance Rush With nearly $30 billion in new capital, start-ups step in where others fear to tread in the wake of terror. |
This Old House Sarah Max |
How to Review and Update Your Homeowner's Insurance Reassess your home owner's policy on an annual basis with these five steps |
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Homeowner's Insurance As with life and auto policies, homeowner's insurance is essential protection. |
Inc. September 2008 |
Insuring Your Business A closer look at the insurance coverage businesses should have includes consideration of growing companies and special circumstances. |
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2009 Charles Keenan |
Sleep Insurance: How the Market is Affecting Your D&O Coverage Banks face a double whammy of sorts, since rockier times will make it almost necessary to raise coverage limits for directors in order to retain or lure them. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance pays out financial benefits to help you pay the expenses of nursing homes and home health care. Should you buy now, wait, or just skip the whole thing? |
Investment Advisor May 2007 Marlene Y. Satter |
Swept Away? Congressional action could mean major changes ahead for the insurance industry. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Parke M. Chapman |
An Insurance Storm One month into hurricane season, commercial property owners along the Gulf and Florida coasts are coming to grips with the jaw-dropping costs of insuring against future hurricanes. |
Reason May 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Hurricanes Happen Insurance price controls in Florida: The state legislature is ordering insurance companies to charge less for homeowner's policies. |
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 Matthew Goldstein |
Even The Insurers Have Hopped On Board Most insurers also realize life settlements aren't going away -- and so they're getting into the game. By sinking money into the sector, insurers can get back at least some of the money they now have to pay out in death benefits. |
Investment Advisor June 1, 2011 Marlene Y. Satter |
Insuring the Uninsurable London-based Lockton Companies LLP recently announced that it has developed a set of new risk tools to help companies cope with the "uninsurable." |
Insurance & Technology January 17, 2006 Maria Woehr |
Constant Change The coming year's regulatory and political agenda could result in requirements for reform and increasing technology investments, which could alter the business environment for property and casualty, life, and health insurers alike. |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Kerry's Health Plan: Coverage For (Almost) All As insurance premiums soar, and worries over joblessness take hold of many Americans, health insurance has emerged as a potent issue that could tip the balance in this year's Presidential election. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2007 Matt Hudgins |
Leading a Full-Court Press Column Financial's Kieran Quinn helped the MBA lobby for passage and then renewal of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), a federal backstop that enables insurance companies to offer affordable terrorism insurance. |
Financial Advisor July 2008 Allen Hamm |
A Better Option The long-term care insurance industry is up to a new trick: Marketing LTC insurance through groups. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Insuring Your Small Business: Part 3 If you can't buy every type of coverage, you need to prioritize. Without the right insurance coverage, you may be putting the source of your current and future income at risk. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2015 Mary Stark-Hood |
Property Casualty Insurance As a business owner, you know the importance of protecting your real estate business from financial loss. Some risks may be acceptable, but many are not. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Health-Care Reform: You Can't Have It Both Ways Requiring insurers to cover pre-existing conditions needs to go hand-in-hand with requiring healthy people to purchase insurance. |
Insurance & Technology May 11, 2009 Nathan Conz |
AXA UK Launches Underwriting Tool AXA Insurance has implemented a risk identification and assessment tool from Mapflow. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2010 Dayana Yochim |
Brag to Your Insurer and Save $400 There's a good chance you're overpaying to insure your car. Here's how to score significant discounts with a single phone call. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Life Insurance Life insurance seems simple. And it should be. But more and more agents are selling complex, commission-boosting products that do little for consumers. Be cautious and buy only the minimum. |
Inc. February 1, 2003 |
Readers' Questions: War. Who Is It Good For? Absolutely nobody. But there are some things you can do to protect your business. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 John B. Levy |
Higher Rates to Crimp Borrowing It was the calm before the storm in June -- literally and figuratively -- as the commercial real estate market prepared for an onslaught of securitizations, and coastal areas braced for the start of hurricane season. |
Entrepreneur June 2003 Mark Henricks |
Risky Business On the lookout for small business insurance? You might have to re-evaluate your risk tolerance first. |
Insurance & Technology March 16, 2004 Julie Gallagher |
Battening Down the Hatches When it comes to predicting low-frequency, high-impact catastrophes, underwriters of risk must rely on thousands of years of scenarios rather than their proprietary loss data. |
This Old House Jeffrey Rothfeder |
Beef Up Your Insurance If you haven't checked your homeowner's policy in a while, you may be in for some nasty surprises. |