Commercial Lines

Kansas City, Mo.-based insurance broker Lockton said it has received approval from the China Insurance Regulatory Commission to open a new branch office in China, based in Beijing.

The PropertyCasualty360.com website aims to deliver a 360-degree view of the industry by blending the NU P&C’s expertise with four other leading brands in the Summit Business Media P&C Insurance Network: American Agent & Broker, Tech Decisions, Claims Magazine, and Florida Underwriter.

The Federal Reserve Board said it earned $3.4 billion in 2010 on its investments in American International Group.

ERM has evolved from a fad into a robust discipline that is here to stay.

While entry-level risk managers are taking advantage of courses to learn the fundamentals of insurance, high-level professionals are looking to hone specialized skills and broaden their horizons.

Thirty years ago, insurers couldn't run fast enough from environmental risks. Today, more than 40 carriers are vying for pollution business. At a time when high-profile exposures like last year's BP oil spill are making headlines and underlining the need for coverage, learn how to get an edge in this...

A group of insurers that looked to separate themselves from Liberty Mutual subsidiaries in order to accept a $450 million settlement with American International Group Inc. (AIG) was granted what the court terms "intervention."

Insurance agents who support creation of a federal charter for insurance lashed out at the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) for being misleading when it told members of Congress that premium taxes would be lost if a federal insurance charter is created.