News

The Government Accountability Office put a damper on a House proposal to add wind damage to the National Flood Insurance Program, warning Congress such an expansion of coverage could break the NFIP

A sinking economy, resulting in cutbacks in construction projects and a tightening of credit, is just one of the looming challenges facing surety and fidelity bond underwriters as their association

The way in which rating agencies incorporate the results of catastrophe models into their analyses puts pressure on insurance regulators to approve huge rate hikes for carriers, South Carolina's

The U.S. Senate vote expected this week on legislation reauthorizing and reforming the National Flood Insurance Program--without adding wind coverage--will strengthen the insurance industry's hand in

While some independent agencies grapple with the question of how to create a successful technology support program, one New Jersey-based outfit found the answer in the enthusiasm of its chief

There is no doubt that the agency business has its ups and downs. But for the champion in National Underwriter's inaugural "P&C Agency Technology Achievement Award" program--conducted in partnership