The capital markets have pushed traditional reinsures out of the driver's seat in setting U.S. catastrophe reinsurance rates, according reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter & Co.

IVANS Insurance Solutions announces that agency management software provider QuikFuzion can now utilize IVANS Download for data downloads.

The crash of Asiana Flight 214 in San Francisco should not impact aviation insurance rates, which means the soft market should continue unabated, say experts.

Reported premium in the Non-Admitted Insurance Multi-State Agreement exceeds more than $500 million in the year since the Surplus Lines Clearinghouse became operational a year ago, NIMA Inc. reported Tuesday.