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Is Your Insured’s Restaurant Protected From a $2 Million Liquor Liability Loss? Are You?
By Renate Jordan August 25, 2016English
With so much to celebrate in the summer months – warm weather, graduations, weddings, people will raise more than a few glasses at local restaurants or watering holes. It is all in good fun until someone is over-served with tragic results....
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Perils of Products Liability Underwriting
By Brandon Yez August 02, 2016English
Underwriting product liability has gotten easier over the last 10–15 years. Certainly, the explosion of the Internet and company websites provides a better look at an insured's product line than when I started in the business 20 years ago. In...
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Crumb Rubber - Is It on Your Radar?
By Andrea Garcia July 27, 2016English
In the U.S. alone, we produce over 290 million scrap tires a year. But where do these tires go? One of the main uses of recycled tires is grinding them into small, granular pieces called “crumb rubber.” Over the last decade, crumb rubber...
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Asbestos Court Decision and Implications in Japan
By Shinichi Kitazawa July 17, 2016English Japanese
On 29 January 2016, the District Court of Kyoto, Japan ordered nine manufacturers of construction materials containing asbestos to pay a total of JPY 112 million (approximately USD one million) to 23 workers and their families who died from or are suffering...
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Umbrella Loss Segmentation - Trends for Better Insights
By and Maria Slowinski July 06, 2016English
Uncertainty around large loss trends can easily undermine an insurer’s confidence in its renewal books. It can cause one to wonder if rates are being evaluated accurately. That is just one reason why Gen Re’s Umbrella team conducts loss...
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Are You Unknowingly Covering Cyber Liability?
By Matt Burns June 29, 2016English
Cyber risk is constantly in the headlines these days, with one big corporation after another left reeling from a data breach. But it’s not only the iconic brands that are victims of data loss and class action lawsuits: small to midsize risks are...
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