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Greenwich, Conn.-based insurer W.R. Berkley Corp. reported its third-quarter net income dropped 4 percent, primarily due to weather-related losses.

The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) said its Board of Governors elected Robert A. DiMuccio as PCI's new chairman.

Regulators' proposed solution to the allocation of surplus lines taxes met industry opposition as regulators worked on a proposal to present to state legislators by the beginning of the year.

The leader of an insurance industry organization responded to a National Underwriter opinion piece, authored by a university professor, calling for greater transparency in homeowners insurance.

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc. and Factual Photo Inc. announced an agreement that the operations of Factual Photo will be acquired by a subsidiary of Sedgwick CMS.