Keynote speakers are something I don't always take advantage of, especially if they are not insurance-industry related. The past two conference keynotes, however, were exceptions.

A close review of the insureds operations and its off-premises exposures will no doubt identify areas that require attention and further protection, whether through insurance or some non-insurance risk management technique.

A year after BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, one cruise line is still seeking compensation for economic losses and damages.

Local residents continue to receive assistance after being affected by the devastating tornado.