Allocating the time and expense to attend an education conference has become a bottom-line focused decision. I am old enough to remember a bygone era when attending a conference like IASA was sometimes viewed as a perk, or reward, after the busy annual statement reporting period or the completion of...

Greenwich, Conn.-based insurer W.R. Berkley Corp. says it has received approval by the U.K. Financial Services Authority and Lloyds of London for W. R. Berkley Syndicate Management Ltd. to act as a Lloyds managing agent.

The House passed a bill on May 30 under expedited procedures that extends the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) until July 31.

State Farm and Ford Motor Co. are rolling out a program through which drivers can utilize the auto-makers technology to send odometer readings directly to the carrierand be rewarded with lower premiums if their mileage is kept down.

Lexicon-laden insurance professionals rejoice: Insurance broker Willis North America has updated its comprehensive dictionary of terms related to D&O Liability.

Before companies released their Q1 results for 2012, global investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) had warned of rising reserve deficiencies among the 55 insurance stocks it follows. But KBWalong with many other industry observersturned out to be wrong, as its group of non-life insurers released surprisingly strong reserves...

Towers Watson has launched the insurance industrys first knowledge-sharing network for North American-based, senior-level risk officers at life, health and P&C companies.

Lexicon-laden insurance professionals rejoice: Insurance broker Willis North America has updated its comprehensive dictionary of terms related to D&O Liability.