Lawmakers and industry and government officials are pushing for a robust role abroad for the U.S. Federal Insurance Office (FIO) to increase international competitiveness for the U.S. insurance industry.

Progressive could be the biggest beneficiary if increasing personal-lines rates trigger more shopping behavior among consumersas the Ohio-based insurer typically gains share when rates rise, according to a Stifel Nicolaus report.

Beazley Group has launched a new version of its Beazley Breach Response (BBR) solution: one tailored for smaller firms with revenues of less than $10 million.

A new mobile application from Trusted Choice makes it easier for clients to contact their independent insurance agent.

More than $2 billion in catastrophe-bond maturities are not expected to impact the overall size of the market as new money funneling in should keep the industry growing, according to a Guy Carpenter report.

When it comes to insurers attitudes toward underwriting automation, it shouldnt be a matter of if and when but rather what and how, says Deb Smallwood.

Hundreds gathered in Joplin, Mo., on May 22 to pay tribute to the 166 people who lost their lives in last years deadly EF-5 tornado.

Sara Sheppard Pacifici discusses going the extra mile, working in a family business and challenging young agents.