The Insurance Services Office said Hawaii's recent earthquake does not qualify as an insurance catastrophe because few Hawaii homeowners have earthquake coverage and the number of commercial claims is

For the third quarter, Willis reported that net income rose 97 percent, or $44 million, to $89 million, or 56 cents a share, from $45 million, or 28 cents a share in 2005. Revenues were up 11 percent,

An independent agent's group in New Jersey will hold the first meeting of a newly-created forum for women next month in an effort to advance women's ability to own agencies, the chairwoman of the prog

For the quarter, net income was slightly down by $300,000, from $50.5 million in the comparable period last year to $50.2 million. The slight loss translated into a one cent drop in earnings per share

In a statement yesterday after the close of trading, the Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.-based broker said it has formed a special committee to examine a proposal from a private equity firm to purchase all of

In a statement yesterday after the close of trading, the Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.-based broker said it has formed a special committee to examine a proposal from a private equity firm to purchase all of

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said that Judge E. Richard Webber, sitting in the U.S. District Court in St. Louis, granted the EEOC's motion for summary judgment against Allstate. A

Brown & Brown third-quarter net income rose $5.5 million, from $35 million, or 25 cents a share in the period last year, to $40 million, or 29 cents a share. Revenues in the quarter increased 11 perce