In its report following the July 1 renewal season, London-based Willis Re said that its previously described "tale of two markets" continues. Softening pricing in many lines contrasts sharply with pro

AMS Services announced the general availability of AMS Sagitta 7.0, an agency management system for larger agencies, bank-owned agencies, and national brokers. This release delivers new security

Joseph Solomon, the former CEO, was let go without severance, along with David Clark, vice president of underwriting, after a series of investigations revealed that certain businesses with cozy links

The stockholders action was filed yesterday by the great-great-granddaughter of a Safeco founder and was immediately labeled a "politically motivated character attack" by the former boss of the Seattl

In New Mexico, the insurance department is run under the aegis of the PRC, one of whose commissioners, Lynda Lovejoy, issued a statement expressing concern about the dismissal, saying the reasons for

Luke Savage, Lloyd's director of finance and risk management, expressed satisfaction with the action. "Given last year's record natural catastrophes, we are particularly pleased A.M. Best has recogniz

But auto premium shrank 5.6 percent and unit count fell 3.3 percent. "This is initially inconsistent with the view that Safeco can grow at a faster rate than more nationally diversified peers," he wro

The unanimous decision by the Houston-based Fourteenth Court of Appeals overturned a trial court verdict and found that Exxon was not liable for an employee's wife's exposure to asbestos because the r