While the insurance industry and high-profile political hopefuls bow their heads at the altar of global warming, the senior meteorologist at AccuWeather.com has published an open letter to the

Phoenix Underwriting Managers has hired Carole Fleischman as president of its managed insurance programs division. This division includes the Contractors' Choice program for the building industry, which Fleischman developed in 1996.

The New York State Assembly and Senate have agreed to the bill A. 11693, S. 8624, legislation the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of New York Inc. helped to develop. Its passage is slated for June 23, the end of this legislative session. The

Joseph Ziegler Joseph Ziegler has been named chief operating officer for Lockton Affinity. He will be responsible for the daily

Skywire's insurance software assists insurers in managing the life cycle of an insurance policy, including insurance policy creation, rating, insurance agent/broker management and information

Aon Corp. appointed Paul Hagy as corporate treasurer. He will be responsible for capital management, money and capital markets, financial risk management, cash management, bank and rating agency relationships, and operational risk management. He also

Three finalists will win a free trip to New York City, where NU's 2008 Champion will be announced and given a trophy at a special ceremony on Sept. 26, with the remaining two finalists awarded a

Now that state regulators are warming up to the idea of establishing a federal Office of Insurance Information within the Treasury Department, designed to keep the executive branch informed and