Recent Cats Could Be Insurance's Tipping Point

September 1, 2011 | By Kevin McPoyle, CIC, Robert M. Dietzel, ARM, CIC

2011 has been both unique and consistent in the ferocity of our social and business interaction with our natural world.  Global events like the Japanese tsunami and local events like the EF-5 tornadoes that tore through Joplin and Tuscaloosa, leaving hundreds dead; flooding along the Souris River in North Dakota and the most powerful earthquake to strike the East Coast of the U.S. in more than 60 years have been difficult to ignore.  read more..