The confluence of international accounting standards with U.S. accounting standards is a "wake-up call for everyone including analysts, according to Steve Ader, a director with Standard & Poor's Corp.

Two U.S. House of Representatives members reported recently that their computers on Capitol Hill containing information about political dissidents had been hacked by sources, apparently working out

The Dallas-based online insurance exchange reported that rates for May on average were down 11 percent, compared to a 13 percent reduction for the same period last year, and 12 percent this past

Three finalists will win a free trip to New York City, where NU's 2008 Champion will be announced and given a trophy at a special ceremony on Sept. 26, with the remaining two finalists awarded a

State regulators are "very close" to endorsing federal legislation that will establish a surplus lines carrier's home state as its primary regulator, and their backing is an important step for the

Legislation that would establish a federal Office of Insurance Information has won the qualified support of state insurance regulators, but state legislators raised a number of concerns at a Capitol

A Travelers executive speaking at a rating agency conference earlier this month said his company's proposal to deal with insurance issues arising after natural catastrophes now embraces the concept

Would adoption of a single policy form for multicarrier, excess liability coverage give Bermuda a competitive advantage, or commoditize the product and dilute the value individual insurers bring to