AAIS, the advisory organization that develops standardized policy forms announced it will offer a by-peril rating plan that will allow insurers to rate homeowners policies on the basis of various causes of loss.

Two Boston non-profit groups will be gifted with bookshelves and books from attendees and exhibitors at the Risk and Insurance Management Society 2010 Annual Conference & Exhibition, RIMS announced.

Hospitals have driven up auto insurers' costs by more than $1 billion with charges for treating accident victims that would normally be paid by Medicare or Medicaid, an industry group study has found.

Legislation the House Financial Services Committee will take up Tuesday would, among other provisions, reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program for five years.

Although none of its clients were harmed financially, Acordia insurance brokerage should pay a penalty for failing to tell them it had a special compensation arrangement with certain carriers, a judge has ruled.

A second, more gigantic, ash cloud eruption from another Icelandic volcano named Katla is now "probable" a catastrophe modeling firm is warning.

Insurance trade groups are opposing a California bill, AB 1994, that would allow rebuttable presumption for some injuries suffered by hospital workers when they are seeking workers' compensation benefits.

Hospitals have driven up auto insurers' costs by more than $1 billion with charges for treating accident victims that would normally be paid by Medicare or Medicaid, an industry group study has found.