AccuWeather.com Hurricane Center meteorologists released an early hurricane season forecast today that finds the number of storms will be slightly above average and the chances of one hitting the Unit

Raleigh, N.C.-based BB&T Insurance Services said it has reached an agreement with San Francisco-based Union Bank of California, N.A., to purchase its San Diego-based insurance subsidiary, UnionBanc In

There is strong industry support for a proposed international model to standardize how insurers' financial transactions are accounted for on their balance sheets, according to a study of formal commen

There is strong industry support for a proposed international model to standardize how insurers' financial transactions are accounted for on their balance sheets, according to a study of formal commen

The purchase value for an insurance agency or brokerage firm is expected to drop in 2008 as soft market pressures and the supply and demand dynamics shift to benefit buyers, an agency consulting firm

Greenwich, Conn.-based W.R. Berkley Corp. reported yesterday that first quarter net income was virtually unchanged, but thanks to a share repurchase, net income per share increased to $1.03 from 93 ce

Integro, an insurance brokerage and risk management firm, introduced XS PLUS, an analytical model that allows clients to evaluate the efficiency and efficacy of their excess liability insurance

Thomas J. Wilson, president, chief executive officer and chairman-elect of Allstate, said, "Catastrophe losses offset the solid underlying performance of our insurance operations, where profitability