The Tyranny of Maybe

The Tyranny of Maybe

By MICHAEL G. MANES Manes and Associates Years ago I was given a booklet titled The Tyranny of the Urgent written by Charles E. Hummel. Buy a copy, and read it regularly. The premise is simple: We spend too much time distracted by the urgent and too little time on the...
AM Best panelists review the valued role of surplus lines

AM Best panelists review the valued role of surplus lines

Calling the surplus lines insurance market’s annual report card “stellar,” WSIA Executive Director Brady Kelley explained that the excess and surplus market segment experienced 17.5 percent growth in premium during 2020 over 2019. The surplus lines market is “double...