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• Decreases average 4% across all lines
• Incumbents don’t want to lose business
• Carriers will fight to keep good clients
• Excess capacity
• Merger activity (Chubb/ACE, XL/Catlin,
Tokyo/HCC)
• Social Engineering
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• Auto going up 5–10%
– More expensive to repair cars
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EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES LIABILITY
• California remains difficult
• Significant claim activity
• No coverage for Wage & Hour
DIRECTORS & OFFICERS LIABILITY
• Improving market
• Distinguishing risk profile is key
• Coverage for investigations on rise
(public companies)
• Cyber exclusions (?)
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STILL A HOT TOPIC
• Interest by Boards of Directors
• More companies buying coverage
– 5–10% of clients have coverage
– Existing buyers increasing limits
BREACH FATIGUE!
• Who owns it
• Resource allocation issues
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• First created in 2002 and renewed 2015 as TRIPRA
• Provides re-insurance coverage to insurers in the
event of a certified terrorist attack
• Automatically included in workers’ compensation
• Property take up rates are approximately 60%
depending on the size of company
• Stand alone coverage – longer term contracts
and avoid requirement that Congress must certify
an act of terror
• Underwriting considerations:
– Concentration (employees, property values)
– Location of risk
– Current capacity from the insurer
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CYBER TERRORISM
• Now excluded from TRIPRA
• Review your cyber policy for coverage
(expressly granted or silent)
POLITICAL VIOLENCE COVERAGE
• Global corporations
• Strikes, riots civil commotion, rebellion,
revolution, war and insurrection
ACTIVE SHOOTER COVERAGE
• Covers an employer’s expenses related to the
attack (counseling services, public relations, etc.)
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SB863 (passed 09/2012)
• $770M net savings to CA Workers Compensation
system so far
– Reduced physician/surgery costs
– Reduced number of liens
– Increased IMRs, cumulative trauma, attorneys
EXPERIENCE MODIFICATION CALCULATION
CHANGES
• 2016 – Using expected loss rates resulting in
Experience Modifications being issued faster
• 2017 – Changes in “split point” to consider size
of employer; more emphasis on frequency
RATES ARE GOING DOWN
• 2% rate reduction approved for January 1, 2016
• 10.2% rate reduction approved for July 7, 2016
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