Four consumer groups are blasting the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New York for their threat to sue the state insurance department over proposed compensation disclosure regulations.

A pair of pricing surveys clashed last week over whether commercial insurance rates have stabilized and are heading up slightly on average, or are in fact continuing to decline in a persistently soft market.

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The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America said it has named a director for its federal government affairs staff as well as a vice president.

A New York Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) spokesman said WCB's $405 million civil fraud lawsuit against Bermuda-based CRM Holdings Ltd., as the administrator of six self-insured trusts is not affected by N.Y. Attorney General's action.

The Pennsylvania Department of Insurance has determined that a carrier's reduction of an insurance agency's compensation to zero is an act of termination and illegal under state law.

Under a new Treasury ruling, American International Group's highest paid executives have a cash salary limit of $500,000.

The New York Liquidation Bureau held a celebratory breakfast today to market its 100th anniversary, a spokesman said.