Article: Best's Review's: top global: insurance brokers.(Agent/Broker: Leading Brokers)(Directory)

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Despite the downturn in the economy in 2008, the multibillion dollar global insurance brokerage business held steady, for the most part, in terms of brokerage revenues. As Best's Review presents its fourth annual ranking of the major players in this marketplace there is a difference: Figures are based on 2008 brokerage revenue from the placement of primary insurance business only, using data provided by the companies. Reinsurance, wholesale business, managing general agent and other business revenues not directly related to the placement of primary insurance business were excluded. Previously, the ranking was not as tightly defined. This ...

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