Reflecting the decline in net income after taxes, the industry's annualized rate of return on average surplus (net worth) fell to 13 percent in first-half 2006 from 15.6 percent in first-half 2005, ac

Brown & Brown's wholesale subsidiary, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.-based Hull & Company, said it acquired Hatboro, Pa.-based Delaware Valley Underwriting Agency Inc. (DVUA) and its subsidiary, Residential Und

WASHINGTON--The insurance industry is better able to insure some terrorism risk without government backing, but protecting against more severe forms of attack remains problematic, according to a presid

Mr. Evans, a senior vice president with IIABA, has been with the association since 1998. Prior to joining IIABA, he worked for a major insurance company, a national employee benefits consulting firm

Extension sought for U.S. terrorism insurance program to fill gaps in private market

Industry excited to clear major hurdle, but odds of Senate action slim for this

An emphasis on private ownership and having fun at work helps create a winner

Just like this year's three finalists, the 2005 National Underwriter Commercial Insurance Agency Of The Year set itself apart from the competition by looking more at the sources of risk than simply