NSM Insurance Group has launched the Correctional Services Insurance Program, a vertical industry insurance program. The program offers a package of medical malpractice for hired and contracted physicians, auto liability, general liability,

Net income for the Seattle-based insurer was $149.5 million (or $1.65 per diluted share), a decrease of 10 cents a share ($36.9 million) from last year's net for the period of $186.4 million ($1.75 pe

Fairmont Specialty, part of the Crum & Forster insurance group, has formed the Fairmont Specialty Transportation Division. The transportation division will serve small transportation accounts. It will be located in Milwaukee. Frank Mancl and Tom

Canadian-based Mployd, has retained iPeople LLC to aid its expansion into the U.S. iPeople is a Washington, D.C.-based executive search firm specializing in the insurance industry. It will provide its business model, knowledge and reputation to help

Corticon Technologies, Inc., a developer of model-driven business rules management systems (BRMS), has announced the availability of the Corticon Business Rules Server for .NET product, which

Zurich has enhanced www.ezumbrella.com/, its online platform for small to midsize monoline commercial umbrella policies. The underwriting guidelines on the site were expanded. They apply to hundreds of SIC codes in the industry segments served by

PMA Capital Corp. has acquired Webster Risk Services, a Connecticut-based provider of third party administration services, from Webster Financial Corp. Webster Risk Services will be renamed PMA Management Corp. of New England Inc. Under the

Panasonic Computer Solutions Company will release the Panasonic Toughbook CF-U1, the first ultra mobile PC (UMPC).