Posts Tagged ‘workers comp rates’

Property Casualty rates predicted to rise 3% at midyear: Buyer survey

Business Insurance – July 10, 2012 Commercial property/casualty insurance prices are expected to show a 3% increase at midyear compared with the same time last year, according to Barclays Capital Inc.'s midyear 2012 Commercial P&C Insurance Buyers' Survey. According to Barclays, its survey of 75 risk managers from U.S. and Canadian companies—39% in the Fortune […]

Workers Compensation Rates for Employers Likely to Increase

Workforce – July 5, 2012 Employers renewing their workers compensation policies likely will pay more for the coverage as claims costs rise and insurers' combined ratios deteriorate, experts say. Purchasers of primary and excess workers' comp insurance are seeing price increases, mostly in the single-digit range, brokers and insurers say, but insurers are fighting to […]