New York Gov. David Paterson started a quite a buzz this week by voicing strong interest in reviving an insurance exchange modeled after Lloyd's. The question is whether such a facility could succeed

When NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman suggested during a recent speech that insurers polish their image by using their army of employees as good-will ambassadors, some complained their legal department

WASHINGTON--The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America awarded Texas-based agent Matt Berry the Woodworth Memorial Award today recognizing his service to independent agents locally and natio

When NU's Tech Guru Ara Trembly posted an item recently on his blog about a renowned hurricane researcher who claims Al Gore is completely wrong on the issue of global warming, little did he realize h

The Marsh insurance brokerage's claims management subsidiary, CS Stars, has reached a $60,000 settlement with New York authorities over a security breach that exposed data from 540,000 people in the s

Duncan C Ellis, managing director, property and international practice with Marsh in New York, made his comments earlier this week during a Web seminar titled, "Preparing for the 2007 Hurricane Season

WASHINGTON--The independent agents marketing program, Trusted Choice, will launch an expansion of its branding effort with a new initiative called "Living The Brand," it was announced at an industry me

o As a group, auto insurers performed the strongest of any non-life sector under Prism in 2005, reflecting the group's lack of catastrophic risk and high levels of stability in both underwriting and r