E&S/Specialty

Ironshores Iron-Starr Excess Agency says it is losing its CEO, who is relocating.

Many people own and require insurance for vehicles that are not typical private passenger automobiles, but are not commercial vehicles either. Read on to see how rates and coverages for these vehicles differ from an insured's standard private passenger auto.

Even though overall boat theft decreased slightly, thousands of watercraft were nevertheless stolen in 2012, according to the NICB. Click here to see the top 5 most stolen boats.

After six months of declining employment figures, agents and brokers added 1,500 jobs in Junea month that saw employment growth in nearly all insurance subsectors.

Bermuda-based insurer Catlin Group's profit dropped by more than a third in the first-half as higher interest rates hurt the value of its fixed-income portfolio, taking the shine off an otherwise solid underwriting performance.

Two updated forecasts for the 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season slightly reduce the number of named storms expected this year, but there is no change in the expectation for another above-average season.