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The Senate is likely this week to pass and send to President Obama legislation revamping the NFIP rate scheme. But any insurance-industry official who thinks this marks the end of the flood insurance rate crisis should think again.

Property and casualty insurers and agents and brokers again enjoyed a strong month of employment gains in January, adding 1,300 and 1,400 jobs respectively, according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.

Property and casualty insurers and agents and brokers again enjoyed a strong month of employment gains in January, adding 1,300 and 1,400 jobs respectively, according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.

When it comes to maintaining the relationship between risk managers and their brokers, youre only as good as your last conversation.

When a global, publicly traded insurer makes an acquisition, its share price generally outperforms the insurance-industry average in the short term. But more important to long-term success is what happens in the years after the deal is made.

House Republicans have re-introduced their NFIP rate-hike delay legislation, but while it shares a bill number with legislation they introduced last week, it contains a number of key differences.