TITLE

Best broker practice: Disclose fees upfront

PUB. DATE
February 2011
SOURCE
Business Insurance;2/28/2011, Vol. 45 Issue 9, p8
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Opinion
ABSTRACT
The article discusses the need for risk managers to insist on full disclosure of broker compensation arrangements before placing coverage.
ACCESSION #
59265066

Tags: RISK management in business;  BUSINESS insurance

 

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