Guy Carpenter sister company Marsh's 2013 United States Insurance Report reveals that although U.S. commercial insurance rates are expected to continue firming in many lines of business and industry sectors in 2013, traditional signs of a conventional hard market are not evident as price increases are not uniform, capacity is plentiful and competition among insurers remains ... Continue Reading »
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Continental European Legislative and Judicial Trends: France – Does the Prohibition of Discrimination in the Insurance Industry Conflict with the Principle of Equality?
David Lewin, Managing Director Contact Background The CJEU has continually shown its commitment to fight discrimination and just took another step in that direction. In a judgment delivered on March 1, 2011, in the case of Tests-Achats (Belgian consumers association) versus Belgium, the court found that Article 5 of Council Directive 2004/113 allows member states to maintain an ... Continue Reading »
Continental European Legislative and Judicial Trends: Test-Achats Judgment of European Court – Gender Equality in Insurance Coverage in Belgium
David Lewin, Managing Director Contact Background Shortly before Christmas 2011, the European Commission published its guidelines for the insurance industry to help insurers implement necessary changes in light of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) judgment in the Test-Achats Case (C 239/06) of March 1, 2011. The guidelines' publication followed a meeting of ... Continue Reading »
Guy Carpenter Forms Alliance with EagleEye Analytics To Help Insurers Optimize Risk Selection and Pricing
Guy Carpenter & Company announced its alliance with EagleEye Analytics, Inc., the leading provider of world-class predictive analytics solutions to the property and casualty insurance industry. ... Continue Reading »
