New law designed to speed up payments, stabilize market, ease confusionFlorida Gov. Jeb Bush last week signed into law legislation designed to clarify windstorm ...

West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw has sued insurance broker Acordia, charging the intermediary received millions of dollars in "hidden" contingent commissions in return ...

Berkshire Hathaway announced that its subsidiary, General Re Corp., terminated the consulting services of Ronald E. Ferguson, its former chief executive officer, after he ...

Analysts still give long odds to bill passing full Congress in its current formHistoric legislation creating an alternative claims handling process for those injured ...

Some insurers' dream of deregulated auto, home pricingwill meet resistanceBy STEVE TUCKEYIf personal lines deregulation is the "third rail" of insurance politics, then at ...

Lawsuit filed by Spitzer, Mills seeks injunctive relief, damages, profit disgorgement; investigation continuesThe attorney general and insurance superintendent of New York announced that they ...

In spite of a new business environment, cultural inertia and other issues stall efficiency initiativesBy Michael HaOrlandoInsurers' chief information officers face continuing challenges from ...

By arthur d. postalwashingtonThe fate of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act is still very much up in the air, based on the skeptical attitudes ...