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The June 15 deadline is looming as National Underwriter invites entries for its third annual "Award For Excellence In Workers' Compensation Risk Management," sponsored by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.

Officials of a Florida independent agent's trade group hit state legislators today for what they said were actions on insurance putting homeowners at financial risk in the event of a big hurricane.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) climate risk disclosure survey of insurers is a valid request for information, two regulators said after the concept was attacked by a think tank.

Consumer advocate and former insurance regulator J. Robert Hunter today said in congressional testimony that the federal government should take over capital, surplus and solvency regulation of insurance.

The Obama administration has advised a key congressional panel that it "strongly opposes" adding windstorm coverage to the National Flood Insurance Program.

Insurance catastrophe data aggregator Zurich-based PERILS AG was incorrectly described as a catastrophe modeler, in a report on windstorm Klaus losses.