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Conditions are right for increased merger and acquisition activity by insurers, but firms should remember 2008 and 2009 lessons concerning awareness of subsidiary activities and emphasis on risk management, a Deloitte LLP report said.

It is estimated that narcotics account for almost 40 percent of workers' compensation medication costs.

What a difference a year makes. A year ago the industry was celebrating the record year of 2008, which concluded with 307 total transactions.

Surplus lines insurance -- also referred to as Excess and Surplus lines or the non-admitted market -- has been in existence since the early 1800s.

Insurers' claims and litigation costs stemming from Chinese drywall problems are expected to be significant, property damage up to the $10 billion range by one estimate, a rating firm said.

National Underwriter is accepting entries and nominations for its fourth annual "Awards For Excellence In Workers' Compensation Risk Management," sponsored by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.

President Obama launched the end game on health care reform legislation today, saying he wants a vote on a bill in Congress by the end of the month.

President Obama launched the end game on health care reform legislation today, saying he wants a vote on a bill in Congress by the end of the month.