Proposed government regulations to enhance disclosures to beneficiaries of retirement plans have drawn criticism from agents, brokers and plan representatives who say the proposal would be a burden an

Arguing that "there is a limit to what a single state can do," Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty and other advocates for a federal role in natural catastrophe insurance urged congressional

Medical malpractice insurers may be seeing an opportunity for the market to become profitable, according to a new study, but seizing it will require insurers to recognize the unique aspects of the

WASHINGTON--Legislation that would modify the federal measure that provides government support for insurers in the event of catastrophic terrorism loss has been introduced by Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.

At a field session of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight in West Palm Beach, Fla., sunshine state residents and officials spoke of the troubles in the Florida ho

WASHINGTON--Members of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing Monday in Florida to examine the impact of the homeowners' insurance "crisis" in are

Gary Kerney, assistant vice president, Property Claim Services for ISO, said that "PCS assigned catastrophe serial number 27 for damage caused by wind, hail, tornadoes and flooding in Alabama, Arkansa

Many of the questions revolved around the issue of profits, and whether the Hartford was seeking to make an excessive profit with their Florida rates. Specifically, members of the committee noted repe