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Businesses often have flawed contingency plans or none at all to deal with a business disaster such as the recent outbreak of E. coli infections linked to Taco Bell restaurants, according to a risk ma

The Federal Trade Commission has announced that it has sent claims forms to more than 1,400 consumers who may have had out-of-pocket expenses due to identity theft connected with alleged security laps

On the list as of early December are PXRE Group Ltd., Scottish Re Group Ltd.--both of which fell from "triple-B-minus" to "double-B-plus"--and Scottish Annuity & Life Insurance Co., a part of the Scotti

Tamara K. Kravec with Bank of America Equity Research wrote that brokers told them premium rates will continue to rise "significantly" during the January renewal season despite a relatively loss-free

The research, sponsored by Trusted Choice, the independent agent's branding campaign launched by the Alexandria, Va.-based Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, found that of 28.5 million

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS--The National Association of Insurance Commissioners gave preliminary approval today to a new scheme to replace the current 100 percent collateral requirement for foreign reinsurers