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Insurance broker Brown & Brown, headquartered in Daytona Beach, Fla., announced two acquisitions: Lloyd Bennett & Company Inc. in Duluth, Ga., and Independent Insurance Associates Inc. of New Orleans.

At the same time, earnings for the first nine months of 2007 increased 15 percent, mostly because of improved underwriting and investing results, partially offset by higher income tax expense as compa

According to the research by the Boca Raton, Fla.-based data collection and comp rate advisory firm, injury frequency and total losses per worker for all long-term care industries is higher than other

Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group said today that third-quarter net income dropped by 27 percent and its combined ratio had deteriorated one point to 99 as the insurer was impacted by the market's pri

Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company said it completed its acquisition of Banc of America Corporate Insurance Agency L.L.C. yesterday, forming a new business region in the process. Transaction terms were not re

Acting Superintendent of Insurance Eric A. Cioppa said the filing from the National Council on Compensation Insurance, to decrease workers' compensation loss costs, if approved, will reduce premiums i