States Warned About Fed's InterventionWashington House Financial Services Committee Chairman Mike Oxley, R-Ohio, warned at a recent hearing that if insurance regulation is not reformed, ...
Small Agencies Face Struggle;Women, Minorities See OpportunitiesWith 30 years of experience in the business as an independent agent in Rochester, Ind., Ron Smith, president of ...
Captives Cope With Rising Fronting FeesFronting costs are on the rise, while some fronting carriers have become more restrictive in their oversight of captive insurance ...
Independent Agents Get New Lease On Life, But Challenges RemainBy Mark E. RuquetTo paraphrase Mark Twain: the death of the independent agent has been greatly ...
Battle Rages In Congress Over Patients' Rights Washington With President George W. Bush threatening to veto any legislation that subjects employers and health plans to ...
Weather Insurance Gains Wider Acceptance London Editor London Although many insurance buyers may realize they have an exposure to extremes in temperature, until very ...
State Regulatory Delays Decried Washington Unnecessary rate and form regulation is forcing consumers to spend more than necessary for insurance and harming the competitive position ...
FC&S Columbine Coverage Column Draws Fire To The Editor:I would like to correct some misconceptions in the "FC&S On Lines" column by Michael K. McCracken ...