Maximum Processing has formed an alliance with CDS Business Mapping, LLC, to integrate the CDS RiskMeter Online risk report service into the Stingray System, a Web-based property/casualty insurance administration solution.

The FTC's new red flags rule requires service providers--including insurance agencies and brokerages and many of their business customers--to develop and implement written identity theft prevention programs by Nov. 1.

Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. will underwrite new customers such as music festivals, record labels, promoters, and talent management.

Property and casualty insurance trade groups are lauding Senate Democrats' decision to include provisions modernizing and reforming the surplus lines industry in legislation they unveiled for financial services regulatory reform.