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Loose Ends Remain In Privacy BattleAlthough insurers are pleased with the progress that states have made to put privacy standards into place to meet the ...

Small Agencies Face Struggle;Women, Minorities See OpportunitiesWith 30 years of experience in the business as an independent agent in Rochester, Ind., Ron Smith, president of ...

Rising Rates No Profit PanaceaIn spite of double-digit increases in property-casualty net written premiums for all but a handful of publicly-traded insurers in the first ...

There Is No Finish LineIn The Race To The FutureIt was with some trepidation that we at National Underwriter agreed to feature a story about ...

House Bill Would Limit Class-ActionsWashington Bipartisan legislation that would allow large class-action lawsuits to be heard in federal, rather than state courts was introduced last ...

Fraud Database Bill Clears Hurdle Washington Legislation aimed at enhancing the fight against financial services fraud passed the U.S. House Financial Services Committee by ...

Insurers To Agents: Live Long And Prosper It may be surprising to some independent agents who scoff at the way companies treat them at ...

Independent Agents Get New Lease On Life, But Challenges RemainBy Mark E. RuquetTo paraphrase Mark Twain: the death of the independent agent has been greatly ...