Enactment of the new health care reform law has spawned fraud schemes by which individuals are seeking to sell bogus policies through 1-800 numbers and by going door-to-door, federal regulators are warning.

Insurance industry officials said they expect when Congress resumes it will act quickly to renew the expired National Flood Insurance Program.

The Maryland legislature has rejected legislation that would have imposed an outright ban on the use of credit information in rating automobile insurance.

European insurance regulators are making progress in developing an approach to determine whether European and U.S. regulatory systems are equivalent, according to officials of the American Insurance Association.

The Maryland legislature has rejected legislation that would have imposed an outright ban on the use of credit information in rating automobile insurance.

Standard & Poor's has upgraded AIG's long-term counterparty credit rating and raised its stand-alone credit profile five notches to reflect the federal government's financial support for the company.

The health insurance industry has notified federal officials it will comply with a health care reform law provision requiring them to cover children with pre-existing medical conditions within six months.

Although President Barack Obama signed into law last week historic legislation that promises to expand health coverage for tens of millions who are uninsured while protecting those who already have insurance, the battle over reform is far from over.