Laws banning the use of hand-held phones while driving have failed to reduce crashes, according to research conducted by the Highway Loss Data Institute.

A predictive data company said U.S. auto insurers are inquiring about alternative ways to rate auto insurance risks without credit record data.

Eagil Financial Group, LLC, a corporate and personal financial planning firm, said it has acquired the Goebel Insurance Agency as one of its partnered affiliates.

Stakeholders in Florida's fractured property insurance market are working to stabilize it and improve funding, according to Towers Watson.

Most reinsurers have far more capital than a year ago, capacity is abundant, but problems lie ahead for the marketplace, one reinsurance brokerage predicted.

Storm frequency and severity will likely increase in Texas in the coming years due to climate change, according to weather researchers.

Insured losses from the earthquake in Haiti are likely to be small, as insurance penetration there is far below one percent, according to a Munich Re expert addressing an audience via webinar.

Insured losses from the earthquake in Haiti are likely to be small, as insurance penetration there is far below 1 percent, according to a Munich Re expert addressing a webinar.