The legislation reauthorizing the National Flood Insurance Program, passed by a House panel last week, clearly opens the door for reinsurers to play a strong role in the program.

As more companies report estimated losses for the March 11 Japan earthquake and tsunami, a couple of Bermuda executives say that a market turn is beginning to occur.

Allstate will be charging Mississippi homeowners an average of 19.4 percent more for insurance, and State Farm received approval for an average 18.8 percent rate hike in Florida.

The editors at American Agent & Broker magazine put together the following information in order to provide an overview of the multinational market, ways to work with foreign clients, potential pitfalls, and one agent's story of success.

Wildfires continue to burn down homes in western Texas as firefighters try to wrangle 20 separate fires this week, which have consumed 1,000 acres.

Insurance companies are already handling thousands of claims in North Carolina after hundreds of tornadoes touched down from Oklahoma to the East Coast.

Marsh & McLennan Cos. rolls out a movie worldwide to deliver its code of conduct message.

InsFocus Systems, a developer of business intelligence software for the insurance industry, has released a new agent portal for users of InsFocus BI.