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With increases in fraud and legal fees spiraling upward, insurance carriers will need to deal with a growing number of claims burdens globally in 2009, executives of insurance broker Aon said,

In the wake of rumors that XL Capital Ltd. is up for sale--with the company admitting only to exploring "value-enhancing opportunities available to it"--Standard & Poor's lowered ratings on the firm's

Just as there are crash tests for automobiles, why should there not be similar testing to see how buildings hold up against a variety of insured exposures? That is the driving question behind the

Has technology made the difference between a bottom line profit or loss in your independent agency? Have you launched some new tech initiative, or built a successful, long-term automation

Congress will likely move next year to require companies that insure credit default swaps--such as American International Group--to at least partially reserve against potential losses, according to

The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled that makers of nonhazardous component parts, such as pipes or valves, have no duty to warn ultimate users about asbestos products made by others and