Specter Presents New Asbestos Plan Key senator gives insurers, other interest less than a week to respond to draftWashington Bureau ChiefLast week, a key senator ...

Brokerage Industry Divided on Appropriate DisclosureWashington Bureau ChiefInsurance brokerage trade groups for the property-casualty sector are split over whether agents, as well as brokers, should ...

Disclose All Compensation, But Dont Dump Incentive Pay Industry set to plead with regulators to keep system intactWashingtonAgents and brokers will join with their underwriters ...

RIMS Would Back Ban On Brokerage Fee Deals Hunter looks to protect smaller customersWashingtonThe Risk and Insurance Management Society would support implementation of a model ...

NAIC Proposes Broker Disclosure Model LawWashingtonA proposed tough addition to the Producer Model Act prompted by the ongoing investigation into alleged bid-rigging and contingency fee ...

Producer Groups Defend Contingency Deals IIABA, CIAB urge NAIC task force not to overreact to Spitzer probe allegationsWashingtonReflecting concerns that state regulators might overreact to ...

Spitzer Probe Draws Feds Attention Congress asks CIAB for info on insurance brokerage industry operationsWashingtonCongress may be preoccupied with Election Day politics, but those on ...

Wait Til Next Year On TRIA Extension likely to be delayed to mid-year 05; use of ISO exclusions seenWashingtonWith Congress unlikely to extend the Terrorism ...