Brian M. Storms, the chief executive officer of mega-broker Marsh, has stepped down in what analysts say is a sign of continued turmoil within the firm as it struggles to regroup from the fallout of

Repealing the insurance industry's limited antitrust exemption would actually cause more harm than good for consumers, according to an analysis released last week at the National Association of

Catching up with last year's champion in the National Underwriter Commercial Insurance Agency of the Year Award program finds the firm expecting "another record year in profitability and revenue,"

Washington remains shortsighted, as well as penny wise and pound foolish, as the latest developments in the debate over whether to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act demonstrates, says NU Editor

In response to NU's latest "Question of Ethics," readers weighed in on the ethical implications of doing business in states where claimants seem to be able to "profit" from their losses--getting more

When Chris Patrick, senior vice president for the truck insurance group, joined C&B in the early 1990s, the typical trucking program provided traditional coverage and not much else. "[Brokers] were

"We will start to get a much better measurement of market conditions when underwriting execs return from August holidays and start thinking about their 2008 treaty renewals and how they have

Are cat bonds a significant solution for those writing disaster coverage? Can the concept make a dent in the massive exposure facing the industry? Could it help bring down prices for consumers along