insurance premiums

• Lower Manhattan Quiet as Sandy Shuts Skyscrapers

  By Oshrat Carmiel and David M. Levitt  |  November 12, 2012

  Almost a third of office space in Lower Manhattan is still out of operation.

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  U.S. Companies Spend Most on Liability Insurance

  By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  October 23, 2012

  Premiums for liability coverage average $1.75 for every $1,000 in revenue, more than for any other type of coverage.

• Health Premium Growth Slows to 4.5%

  By Alex Wayne and Alex Nussbaum, Bloomberg  |  September 11, 2012

  This year's increase is down from the 9.5% jump in 2011; family coverage now averages $15,745.

• 2011 Catastrophes Drive Up Total Cost of Risk (PropertyCasualty360)

  By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 2, 2012

  Tremendous insured losses from natural catastrophes in 2011 took a toll on pricing across all insurance segments, according to the RIMS benchmark survey.

• Employers See Health Reform Risks

  By Leslie Patton, Matt Townsend and Olga Kharif, Bloomberg  |  July 2, 2012

  In wake of court ruling, smaller companies worry costs may rise.

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  Revving Up Retirement Savings

  By Russ Banham  |  June 18, 2012

  Companies are tweaking 401(k) plans to encourage employees to build bigger nest eggs.

• Pension Change Resurfaces on Hill

  By Kathleen Hunter, Bloomberg  |  June 8, 2012

  Reid proposes changing pension contribution rules to pay for student loan rate freeze.

• In The Squeeze

  By Russ Banham  |  March 1, 2012

  Risk managers are caught between shrinking budgets and rising insurance costs.

• Banks Pressed to Take Deposits

  By Dakin Campbell, Dawn Kopecki, Bradley Keoun, Bloomberg News  |  August 26, 2011

  In return, financial institutions seek relief on FDIC premiums, leverage ratios.

• Commercial Insurance Premiums Steady

  August 12, 2011

  Decline in D&O costs is the only big change in Q2, RIMS reports.