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An attempt by federal lawmakers to broaden the definition of disability has created a difficult situation for employers, and insurers are already seeing the result with an increase of employment-practices liability claims related to recent amendments of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

ProSight Specialty Insurance has completed its purchase of Lloyds coverholder TSM Agencies Ltd. and has hired the former CEO of Argo Internatinoal to lead the new enterprise.

ProSight Specialty Insurance has completed its purchase of Lloyds coverholder TSM Agencies Ltd. and has hired the former CEO of Argo Internatinoal to lead the new enterprise.

U.S. corn and soybean growers will pay lower rates from crop insurance in 2012 -- down by an average 7 percent for corn and 9 percent for soybeans, the federal overseer said.

ACE Ltd. has completed its $107 million cash buy of Penn Millers Holding Corp.

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