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In personal-lines insurance, particularly in the highly commoditized world of Personal Auto, carriers offering direct-to-consumer sales via the Web have achieved what the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA) characterizes as unmistakable success.

In the wake of Barclays Bank admitting to manipulating Libor (the London Interbank Offered Rate, used by banks to set the interest rate they charge when borrowing from one another), other financial institutions are now on notice over their involvement. Some banks artificially inflated or deflated their rates, depending on...

Im approaching my one-year anniversary as editor of NU, and the job, without question, has affected the way I see the world.

While insurers and non-insurers cite consolidation and strengthening competitive position as the reason for mergers and acquisitions, insurers say they are more successful in carrying out this objective, according to a survey from Towers Watson.

Mark your calendars: NU provides highlights of the upcoming Inland Marine Underwriters Association meeting.

Recent court rulings confirm that agents and brokers do not owe duties to insureds to provide complete coverage for liability and property damage. Their obligations typically stop at providing only coverage that has been specifically requested.

AmerInst Professional Services offers claims made professional liability policy with limit and deductible options to meet the needs of the small firm.

Janes will primarily focus on public, pre-IPO and complex private companies as USI Southwest's director the management and professional services division.