The vast majority of insurance brokers in the United Kingdom rate speed of policy issuance and underwriting decisions as key criteria in their choice of insurance partner, according to a survey conducted by Celent.

The following are a few examples of workers' compensation fraud committed by New Yorkers in 2010, according to the New York Alliance Against Insurance Fraud.

The House leadership pulled a bill off of the floor before a vote could be taken on legislation that would add windstorm coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

The extent of damage and insurance industry losses from the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster is still unknown, but an industry environmental coverage expert said insurers should use the event to create new coverages rather than exclusions.

A Fargo, N.D. father and son have been charged with insurance fraud, theft, and illegally conducting an enterprise.

Daytona Beach, Fla.-based insurance broker Brown & Brown Inc. named J. Scott Penny regional president.

A federal probe into whether state insurance regulators are overstepping their authority when it comes to risk retention groups is being hailed by a national self-insurance group.

Arbitration Forums, a provider of arbitration and subrogation services, is expanding its web-based communication, document and claim management system to eight new states next month.