Insurance Specialty Group, LLC, Atlanta, said it has entered into an agreement to acquire El Segundo, Calif.-based E.L.M Insurance Brokers Inc. Terms of the deal, expected to close in mid-May, were no

SAN DIEGO--Lloyd's Chairman Peter Levene met with California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger yesterday at the state capital in Sacramento and discussed global warming and other insurance industry topics, a

While it may be ironic for members of the press to lecture anyone about how to improve their public image, given the lousy job the media has done in protecting its own good name of late, a panel of ri

NEW YORK--While innovative catastrophe bonds are being structured around risks other than U.S. hurricanes, Standard & Poor's is not comfortable rating all possible deals being dreamed up by issuers and

Compensation Risk Managers, a third-party administrator for self-insured workers' compensation groups, is currently under investigation by the New York State Attorney General's Office and faces possib

A Florida program that inspects houses to see if they are storm-protected and gives grants to help homeowners strengthen their dwellings has a high satisfaction rating among participants, the state an

The Florida Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (FAIFA) warned yesterday that homeowners, renters and businesses need to look into purchasing flood insurance before the hurricane season ar

Patrick G. Ryan, the founder and executive chairman of Chicago-based insurance broker Aon Corp., will join 212 scholars, scientists, artists, civic, corporate and philanthropic leaders on Oct. 12 at t