The leader of an insurance industry organization responded to a National Underwriter opinion piece, authored by a university professor, calling for greater transparency in homeowners insurance.

The leader of an insurance industry organization responded to a National Underwriter opinion piece, authored by a university professor, calling for greater transparency in homeowners insurance.

A lot of folks have been asking me about NU's longtime editor-in-chief, Sam Friedman. Did he really give up journalism? What exactly is he doing at Deloitte Research?

Tucked into 2,000-plus pages of federal financial services reform legislation are just 10 relating to the surplus lines industry, but those pages will put an end to decades of broker frustration, legislative experts say.

Will soft pricing in the directors and officers insurance market continue in light of a second-quarter uptick in 2010 securities suits reported recently?

To Michael Byrne, a partner with the law firm of Dewey & LeBoeuf in New York, a particularly interesting aspect of the Nonadmitted and Reinsurance Reform Act is the fact that there is no federal agency to interpret the federal law.

A buyer's market continues for directors and officers liability insurance, with double-digit price declines now possible for financial institutions and non-financial firms alike...

As retail brokers struggle with the declining revenue of a continuing soft market, they are engaging in some activities that frustrate wholesale brokers, according to E&S broker executives.