Three-quarters of U.S. consumers prefer buying insurance products through agents and other trusted sources, but younger and higher-income consumers are more inclined to buy products via the Web, a survey has found.
Kevin McCarty began his career in public service in 1988 when he joined the Florida Department of Labor & Employment Security, quickly becoming an expert on workers' compensation issues. In 1991, he
In most professions, the generalist, the so-called "jack of all trades," has become an endangered species. TV's kindly general practitioner Dr. Marcus Welby could treat everything from a hangnail to
The focus on risk management has intensified as crises have roiled through markets, such as the collapse of major corporations due to mismanagement and daily developments on Wall Street arising from
Ascension Insurance Inc., a Kansas City, Mo.-based insurance agency, announced the acquisition of Charlotte, N.C.-based First Charter Insurance Services Inc. from Fifth Third Bank Corp. Transaction te
According to the announcement, automobile quotes reflect various rating situations such as driver and vehicle age, location and driving record. The homeowners quotes reflect rating situations such as
New York Governor David Paterson has signed into law a bill that prevents insurers from denying claims for injury or property damage based on late notice by the claimant unless the insurer can show th
As per the purchase agreement, the price reflects on a dollar-for-dollar basis an increase to Combined's net worth that occurred between the signing and the closing of the transaction. It was original
XL Insurance, the insurance operation of XL Capital Ltd., announced yesterday it had completed the acquisition of Global Asset Protection Services LLC from Swiss Re. The purchase price was not announc
XL Insurance, the insurance operation of XL Capital Ltd., announced yesterday it had completed the acquisition of Global Asset Protection Services LLC from Swiss Re. The purchase price was not announc