Sun Belt, founded in 1988, deals in commercial property and liability insurance, bonds, employee benefits and individual life and health. The current 16-person staff will continue with the firm.

The Chicago-based insurance broker has not reported its fourth quarter results, but for the third quarter last year, its net income fell by $87 million, going from $204 million, or 69 cents a share

The Chicago-based insurance broker has not reported its fourth quarter results, but for the third quarter last year, its net income fell by $87 million, going from $204 million, or 69 cents a share

More than 30 percent of home insurers' losses during 2005, 2006 and 2007, including catastrophes, were attributable to fire, according to a new report on causes of loss in the line, by Wheaton,

Mr. Kipper before his Oregon post was deputy commissioner, Office of Health Insurance, for the Louisiana Department of Insurance, where he directed regulation and enforcement of health insurance laws

WASHINGTON--A Treasury Department official has restated agency objections to risk retention groups creating captive insurance programs limited to providing stand-alone, single-risk coverage for

The Arlington, Va.-based organization said its study determined that even as their numbers on the road increased, crash deaths among drivers 70 and older fell 21 percent during the period, reversing

Richmond, Va.-based Markel Insurance Company, a division of Markel Corp., announced today that on Dec. 31, 2008 it acquired the property and casualty insurance renewal rights of Child Welfare