rporate risk managers are generally dissatisfied with the level of service they get from both brokers and insurers, and very few of these insurance providers distinguish themselves in the marketplace.

Corporations and individuals often underestimate their exposure to risk and are unprepared for disaster when it strikes, say experts who study risk.

The growth of social media over the Internet is something insurance agents can embrace and learn to use as another tool to help grow their business, experts in its use said earlier this year.

Insurance brokers placing commercial lines business say they see no sign of a market turnaround anytime soon.

There was a collective sigh of relief at the final meeting this year of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Eagan Insurance Agency received champion awards in the categories of agency technology and recruitment, retention and perpetuation.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will likely adopt a minimal plan to collect surplus lines insurance taxes without tackling the bigger issue of uniform regulation between the states after an association's task force vote last week.

Aon Corp. reported third quarter net income increased 20 percent over the previous year with the the help of acquisitions.