Lunch with William R. Berkley
I was fortunate enough to attend the W. R. Berkley Corporation’s annual luncheon yesterday at the Red Eye Grill here in Midtown Manhattan. Bill Berkley, chairman and CEO of W.R. Berkley Corp., is known...
View ArticleThe Top 25 Property/Casualty Insurance Writers
No, neither Johnathan Franzen nor myself made the list. We’re talking about the companies that wrote the most business in 2010. Here’s the full list of the top 25 U.S. carriers in terms of net premiums...
View ArticleThe New Era of Regulatory Enforcement — Comply or Go Directly to Jail
[Each year, the best Canadian risk managers gather to discuss the state of the discipline at the RIMS Canada Conference. The 2011 incarnation is taking place this week in Ottawa so I will be reporting...
View ArticleReinsurance Tax Reintroduced in House and Senate
President Barack Obama’s 2014 budget proposal, released April 10, included a provision that would eliminate the current tax deduction for reinsurance premiums. Now there is legislation that would seek...
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