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Optional federal charters will reinvigorate the property-casualty insurance industry, according to Joseph J. Beneducci, president and chief operating officer of Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. Go to

Property-casualty premiums were down an average of 7 percent in August--holding steady with July's marketwide figure--although rates were up slightly in commercial property, directors and officers, and

Policyholders given more time to file damage claims for hurricane-related

Deal could be a prelude to firm eventually going public, consultant

Insurers seeking to gain new insights on marketing to city residents, minorities and low-income populations are designing a study they hope will provide a competitive edge in reaching potential

AIA opposes boost in benefits, but Zenith president urges governor to sign