"The McLaughlin Group" told attendees at the ACORD LOMA conference insurers will manage under the Obama administration. NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman offers his take in his blog today at www.NUSamSoapBox.com.

Allstate Corporation said today it won't participate in the government's Troubled Asset Relief Program, saying it already has adequate capital and cash on hand.

CSC has introduced Insurance Optics, a family of business intelligence and financial risk solutions for insurance companies. Coupling insurance industry expertise with tools, CSC's new offerings

Neal Wolin, a former top official at The Hartford, was confirmed by the Senate yesterday as deputy secretary of the Treasury.

After qualifying for $3.4 billion in U.S. bailout cash last week, The Hartford said yesterday it will not be selling its property-casualty, group benefits and life insurance businesses.

ACORD held its first ACORD Certified Expert (ACE) exam during the 2009 ACORD LOMA Insurance Systems Forum held this week in Florida. This first exam focused on ACORD Standards, development, and

Wholesale brokers are in a prime position to grab new business when a revived economy begins producing start-up companies that standard line carriers won't insure, a trade group leader advised here.

Three-quarters of U.S. consumers prefer buying insurance products through agents and other trusted sources, but younger and higher-income consumers are more inclined to buy products via the Web, a survey has found.