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The criticism of a consumer watchdog by an industry analyst heated up when Bob Hunter, the director of insurance for the Consumer Federation of America, refuted the analysis of his work by industry consultant Charles Ruoff.

A line of severe storms ripped through the Midwest yesterday causing severe damage from Oklahoma into Illinois and leaving four dead, according to reports.

QBE Insurance Group has announced the retirement of its chief executive officer as it reveals yearly net profit was down 45 percent.

Allstate Corp. has announced some important senior management changes, including a new leader of auto and home business distributed by its agents, after a key resignation.

Attorneys representing a group of homeowners that sued the Louisiana insurer of last resort have rejected a settlement offer, calling it fatally flawed.

Attorneys representing a group of homeowners that sued the Louisiana insurer of last resort have rejected a settlement offer, calling it fatally flawed.

Agent satisfaction with their carrier partners shows little change from last year and regional carriers would appear to be doing a better job with agents than the national carriers, according to an agents association survey.

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