Commercial Lines

Two major insurance brokers, USI Insurance Services and Hub International, announced acquisitions of employee-benefit firms this week.

Two major insurance brokers, USI Insurance Services and Hub International, announced acquisitions of employee-benefit firms this week.

The current heat wave stretching across almost 1,600 miles of the U.S. has already killed 22 people. U.S. businesses should adopt a heat stress policy to protect themselves and their employees.

The current heat wave stretching across almost 1,600 miles of the U.S. has already killed 22 people. U.S. businesses should adopt a heat stress policy to protect themselves and their employees.

Even if an insured claims no owned autos, operating business entities still face auto liability exposures from non-owned and hired autos. As an agent, are you protecting your book?

The lackluster economy, loss of contingent commissions and business issues at certain offices conspired to reduce insurance broker Brown & Brown Inc.’s net income by 10 percent for the 2011 second quarter of this year.