E&S/Specialty

Insurer and reinsurer Beazley Plc reported a 25% jump in full-year profit and said it expects premiums written to grow in the mid-single digits in 2014.

Insurer and reinsurer Beazley Plc reported a 25% jump in full-year profit and said it expects premiums written to grow in the mid-single digits in 2014.

If the Target security breach proves anything, its this: No one is safe from identity theft scammers. Its a perfect time for brokers to position themselves as identity-theft experts.

If the Target security breach proves anything, its this: No one is safe from identity theft scammers. Its a perfect time for brokers to position themselves as identity-theft experts.

Workers compensation and commercial auto risks saw the steepest rate increases in January at +4% compared to the same month in 2013, but the commercial-lines market overall continued its moderating trend, MarketScout says.

The U.S. Senate gave final congressional approval on Tuesday to a nearly $1 trillion farm bill that trims food stamps for the poor, expands federal crop insurance and ends direct payments to farmers, and sent it to President Barack Obama for his expected signature.