Continuing his review of the Top-10 stories of 2006, NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman talks in today's blog entry about how rating agencies are becoming more demanding, prompting some insurers to gripe

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced the release of AuthenticWeb for Contract Provisions, a desktop module allowing life and health insurers to focus on business objectives and improve speed

"There is no one right way to do this," Liberty Mutual Group's chairman, president and chief executive officer, Edmund Kelly, told a joint hearing of House Financial Services Subcommittees on

Undefined "moral obligations" should never influence the settlement of "wind versus water" hurricane claims--or any other uninsured loss--NU readers agreed in response to our latest column on "A Quest

For our latest "Question Of Ethics" column, we asked readers how they reconcile potential conflicts that inevitably arise with contingency fees. NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman highlights reader respo

Florida's new governor, Charlie Crist, has signed into law a hodge-podge bill designed to save a devastated property insurance market, but which will no doubt end up doing far more harm than good in t

While it is rare for the property-casualty insurance industry to mount a united front on almost any controversy, conflict within the business was particularly harsh this year on a number of major publ

Life might have turned out quite differently for Sen. Trent Lott and the insurance industry had the Mississippi Republican--who lost his house in Hurricane Katrina--gotten his coverage through an inde