Shareholders of Lincoln National Corp., Philadelphia, have voted 98% of their stock in favor of efforts by Lincoln National to acquire Jefferson-Pilot Corp., Greensboro, N.C., according to Lincoln

Insurance marketers from around the globe will have the opportunity to showcase their marketing achievements in the upcoming Showcase Awards competition sponsored by the Insurance Marketing Communicat

Chris Palmer, director of risk control, and Brian Kingman, senior vice president with Aon-Albert G. Ruben, a subsidiary of insurance broker Aon Inc., made those observations during a conference call d

Agency representatives will be discussing these changes in criteria and capital requirements with insurance companies to give them time to adjust their risk profiles accordingly. Traditionally, a 6-to

When this year's survey asked planners to rate the importance of a variety of risk-related planning areas, life insurance was deemed the most critical. Close behind was personal liability exposures. P

When this year's survey asked planners to rate the importance of a variety of risk-related planning areas, life insurance was deemed the most critical. Close behind was personal liability exposures. P

Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled legislature has sent Democratic Gov. Edward Rendell legislation reforming the joint and several liability law which can leave one defendant on the hook for payment

"The Northeast is staring down the barrel of a gun," said Joe Bastardi, chief forecaster of the AccuWeather.com Hurricane Center, in a statement. "The Northeast coast is long overdue for a powerful hu