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The National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) said its new president for 2010 is Kentucky State Representative Robert Damron, D-Nicholasville, who said he would argue for continued state regulation of insurance.

A change in statutory accounting rules by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners could help insurers' financial flexibility, but it will not impact their ratings, said an analyst with Moody's Investors Service.

The Insurance Information Institute said the United Nations Climate Change conference in Copenhagen is a reminder of the range of new insurance products and services available to people interested in "going green."

Four consumer groups are blasting the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New York for their threat to sue the state insurance department over proposed compensation disclosure regulations.

A pair of pricing surveys clashed last week over whether commercial insurance rates have stabilized and are heading up slightly on average, or are in fact continuing to decline in a persistently soft market.

We all know that effective claim adjusting leads to successful business outcomes. Here, the author explores traits and proficiencies of adept adjusters and how to identify those characteristics during the hiring process.