A global market intelligence firm is charging that the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America opposes federal regulation for fear a national oversight system would facilitate more Web

ImageRight, a provider of content management and workflow systems for the insurance industry, and ReadSoft, a provider of document automation solutions, have announced a partnership that will help

The OIR held the public hearing on insurers' use of credit scoring to obtain information on how insurers use this information in determining auto insurance rates in Florida. The OIR subpoenaed five

WASHINGTON--Two Florida members of Congress won a provision in the stimulus bill signed by President Obama this week that will reduce the cost of workers' compensation insurance for boatyards that

In making its announcement, MBIA said it expects the transaction to provide "critical liquidity" to the municipal bond insurance market, which has had difficulty functioning after financial strength

Despite a multitude of challenges posed to the U.S. insurance industry, the commercial insurance marketplace proved resilient in 2008, remaining stable--albeit somewhat less competitive--across nearly

"Of all the claims received, approximately 10 percent are for motor vehicles and 90 percent are for building or contents," Kerrie Kelly, chief executive of the Insurance Council, said in a statement.

A copy of the ranking obtained by National Underwriter shows of the other top international brokers, Marsh is followed by Aon at RMB 124 million ($18.25 million), which holds 4.7 percent of the