The company reported fourth-quarter net income of $801 million, down $262 million from the same period in 2007 when it reported net income of $1.06 billion. This translated into earnings per share of

The insurance industry is beginning to come out of the soft market, meaning improved earnings for insurance brokers, according to Kelly S. King, chief executive officer with Winston-Salem, N.C.-bank

The insurance industry is beginning to come out of the soft market, meaning improved earnings for insurance brokers, according to Kelly S. King, chief executive officer with Winston-Salem, N.C.-bank B

In a January report on the airline insurance market, Chicago-based Aon reported that lead hull and liability premiums rose 5 percent during the month of December with almost all end-of-year renewals

Recent weeks have seen no shortage of market forecasts that will impact insurers and brokers inside and outside the E&S/specialty insurance sector. Two of the latest, published in January, predict

In addition to the Itasca, Ill.-based Gallagher firm, the company sold the policy renewal rights of its direct sell operations to Hub International, based in Chicago, and USI Holdings Corp.,

NEW YORK--The insurance industry can be a major participant in finding the answers to resolving the global financial meltdown, Aon insurance brokerage Chief Executive Officer Greg Case advised last

Boston-based insurer Liberty Mutual has sold off its middle market direct sale renewal business to three major insurance brokers and at the same time retired the Wausau brand, creating a new