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Workers’ Comp Line Achieves ‘Significant’ Profit in 2015: Fitch

The U.S. workers’ compensation insurance market achieved a “significant” underwriting profit in 2015 ... line,” the Fitch report stated, crediting the good results to factors “including strong premium ... read more

Tyson Settles with Workers

The workers ... businesses will remain strong in the fourth quarter of 2011, while it expects weak market pricing conditions to continue in its Chicken segment due to an imbalance of available supply ... read more

What Marriott's Security Breach Means for the Long Term

With its most recent report, Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF ... But all things considered, it's still pretty good. Hill: Another strong report for Burlington Stores. Third quarter profits came in ... read more

Fitch: P&C Insurers Face Hurdles to Profitability

Referring to a soon to be released report, Fitch Ratings’ insurance ... trends in casualty businesses remain poor relative to hard-market years in the mid-2000s. Surprisingly, industry results ... read more

S&P 500 Weekly Update: An Overbought Market Meets A Negative Headline

Some observers continue to claim that the strong job creation is due to workers ... profit growth potential. Business confidence hasn't recovered. Market participants must remain patient to ... read more

Fitch: UBS Shows Sound Performance Across Businesses in 4Q14; Pressure on Earnings Ahead

(The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, February 11 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings ... its ability to maintain strong capitalisation. However, we expect provisions for litigation ... read more

6 Forecasts for P/C Insurance in 2016

Fitch maintains a stable outlook on the U.S. P/C insurance sector in part due to strong ... and workers’ compensation, rising frequency and severity are beginning to erode loss ratio performance. ... read more

Federal Reserve preview: A hike, but what next?

Market participants are increasingly skeptical of this with Fed funds futures contracts no longer even fully pricing ... surveys remain at very strong levels, which suggests that any slowdown in ... read more

Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) Q4 2018 Earnings Conference Call Transcript

Sir, please go ahead. Gary Kramer ... lower payroll taxes and workers' compensation ratios. Given the pass-through nature of our pricing, this shift in the composition of our cost of revenue does not ... read more

While Rates Should Increase in 2012, Growth Will Prove Challenging

Workers’ Comp rates have been on a steady rise during all of 2011 ... not likely be a contributing factor to premium growth because economic fundamentals remain weak. Additionally, similar to Shields’ ... read more