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American International Group issued $2 billion in bonds today, the first time it has issued debt since the government bailout of the company in 2008.

Stock share buy-backs are a well accepted practice for improving shareholder value, but investors and insurers may not benefit in the property and casualty insurance industry, according to an analyst's note.

The co-chairmen of the deficit commission appointed by President Obama today proposed "aggressive tort reform" as one of its recommendations for reducing the federal budget deficit.

The marine market has seen improvements compared to last year as shipping has picked up after the economic crisis of 2008, but both insurers and

The National Conference of Insurance Legislators appears set to win the support of another state legislative trade group for its interstate compact designed to implement the surplus lines reform

Trade groups representing agents who sell health insurance are seeking congressional support for legislation that will exempt agent commissions from the medical loss ratio formula recently approved by the Department of Health and Human Services.