Strong competition among insurers contributed to a general softening of US umbrella and excess liability rates in the first quarter of 2014.

Car vs. Car tool allows customers to view customized projected rates.

There were 5,537 watercraft thefts reported during 2013--a 6% decrease from the 5,870 thefts reported in 2012--according to a new report on watercraft theft and recoveries in the U.S. by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

Farmers Insurance filed lawsuits last month against nearly 200 communities in the Chicago area for failing to prepare for flooding.

With the acquisition of the full-service brokerage and consulting firm, Marsh & McLennan Agency expands footprint in the Southwest region

TransUnion Auto Insurance Shopping Index reveals decline in auto insurance shopping despite billions spent on advertising

Bank-holding companies reported $6.22 billion in insurance-brokerage fee income for 2013, up slightly from $6.2 billion in 2012 as increases by most bank-holding companies were offset by declines at some of the larger ones.

OPTIS Partners survey reveals surge in M&A could mean another record-setting year.