By Andrew D. Mendelson When properly implemented, building information modeling (BIM) has a significant impact on infrastructure by increasing the productivity, efficiency and quality of design and construction projects. Initially used primarily for vertical building efforts, BIM is now also being frequently used on horizontal projects. In both cases, BIM enables designers and engineers to make… Read more »
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Berkley Design Professional Announces New Hires & Promotions
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA (July 11, 2017) – Berkley Design Professional (Berkley DP), a division of Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, has significantly bolstered its underwriting staff with the addition and promotion of five professionals. “We are dedicated to providing the best possible service to our brokers and insureds,” said Larry Moonan, executive vice president, chief… Read more »
Anthony Andersen Named Professional Liability Claims Manager at Berkley Alliance Managers
Albany, N.Y. (June 6, 2017) – Berkley Alliance Managers, a Berkley Company, announced today that Anthony Andersen has been named senior vice president, professional liability claims manager. He will be responsible for providing managerial oversight to the company’s claims staff.
No business is totally safe from cyber attacks
Why get serious about data security? Because the risk is always there. APR 25, 2017 | BY STEPHEN L. PORCELLI Technology has evolved into an essential tool for business. Nearly every firm relies on software, email and the internet to conduct business and deliver services. Since the internet has become such an integral part of most operations, however,… Read more »
Understanding claims made & reported in professional liability policies
NOV 14, 2016 | BY WAYNE MARSHALL, WALTER J. ADAMS Most professional liability policies are written on a “claims made and reported basis,” requiring claims to be made and reported during the applicable policy period. Simple right? Not so fast. Insureds need to remember several extremely important components that must be satisfied to ensure coverage.
Easy Steps for Achieving Competitive Insurance Rates
7 rules to follow to improve your professional liability rates by Robert J. Connor According to the American Institute of Architects (AIA), nonresidential building spending in 2015 was close to $360 billion, with forecasts estimating this number to hit $390 billion in 2016. The 2016 Dodge Construction Outlook also recently predicted a 9 percent gain in… Read more »
