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Mr. Liddy--who has led the fight to establish a national catastrophe fund to back up state disaster facilities via ProtectingAmerica.org--will remain as chairman of the Northbrook, Ill.-based carrier

MMC said it would seek to create savings on information technology by establishing global centers for service, infrastructure and network operations. It also plans to improve procurement management

The insurance industry was getting mixed signals at week's end as to whether the U.S. House of Representatives will act on a bill to reform regulation of the surplus lines and reinsurance markets

Rep. Edward Royce, R-Calif., says he plans to introduce a House version of optional federal charter legislation this fall--but the move comes amid several indications that the Democratic leadership in

Two 'sham' finite re deals cited in scheme to manipulate AIG financial

A report on excess and surplus lines released at the annual convention of key market players last week may have indicated little industry premium growth for 2005, but 2006 is another story, according