Federal legislation mandating uniform rules for surplus lines carriers and brokers was heartily endorsed last week by industry witnesses testifying at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on

The legislation, known as S. 2509 or the National Insurance Act of 2006, introduced by Sens. John Sununu, R-N.H., and Tim Johnson, D-S.D., would establish an alternate federal insurance regulatory sys

In addition to GE Insurance Solutions, Mayor Bloomberg wrote last week to St. Paul Travelers, Employers Insurance of Wausau, Zurich American Insurance Company, Royal & Sun Alliance USA and Allianz Ins

In addition to GE Insurance Solutions, Mayor Bloomberg wrote last week to St. Paul Travelers, Employers Insurance of Wausau, Zurich American Insurance Company, Royal & Sun Alliance USA and Allianz Ins

In a statement, officials for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America said it "applauded" the House for passing a comprehensive estate-tax reform bill, which it called a "common-ground"

WASHINGTON--A federal judge in the Virgin Islands ruled Friday that the territory's countersignature law is unconstitutional, but agents and brokers were advised to continue following the law until app

The sentencing of an Allstate insurance adjuster and his co-conspirator in Texas accused of diverting $1.3 million in claims payments into their own pockets was delayed until August at the request of

WASHINGTON-Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling establishing a clear standard for what constitutes employer retaliation is unlikely to cause any seismic changes for the insurance industry, according t