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The number of independent insurance agencies has stabilized over the past two years, ending a trend of fewer agencies due to mergers and acquisitions, according to a study sponsored by the Independent

The company boosted its yearly profit target for this year from a range of $4.30-to-$4.50 a share to $4.70-to-$4.90 a share, which caused the stock to rise in early trading on the New York Stock Excha

The New York-based insurer made the announcement Wednesday, saying it would eliminate the payments that were recently set at 1 cent per share. Ambac said it made the move "to support the company's goa

The hurricane season ended Nov. 30, but the cleanup and recovery efforts from this year's storms continue and the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America is seeking donations to the Trusted

WASHINGTON--Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said today that Congress will likely move next year to require companies which insure credit default swaps, s

According to the Quality Planning annual premium rating error report, the latest figure is slightly down from the 2006 figure of $16.6 billion--but still almost 10 percent of the total $162 billion in