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New York retail and wholesale agents fired a barrage of arguments Friday at regulators who are considering their request for a change in the rule governing their placement of certain hard-to-place exc

American International Group Inc. announced Sunday that its board of directors has named its chairman, Robert B. Willumstad, to the additional position of chief executive officer, succeeding Martin J.

At the same time, in response to a question, Gary Kerney, assistant vice president of Property Claim Services--which catalogs insured losses from catastrophes--said it expects that the covered damage

The confluence of international accounting standards with U.S. accounting standards is a "wake-up call for everyone including analysts, according to Steve Ader, a director with Standard & Poor's Corp.

Two U.S. House of Representatives members reported recently that their computers on Capitol Hill containing information about political dissidents had been hacked by sources, apparently working out

The Dallas-based online insurance exchange reported that rates for May on average were down 11 percent, compared to a 13 percent reduction for the same period last year, and 12 percent this past