Private mortgage insurers have been hit hard by the skyrocketing number of foreclosures over the past two years, but the market was spared the worst of the subprime crisis because many lenders

A Florida lawmaker who voted to create the task force examining Citizens, the state's home insurer of last resort, urged participants at the group's first meeting to focus on business rather than poli

Meanwhile, a ranking Democratic senator demanded that "heads roll" in a continuing denunciation of AIG's lavishing a $440,000 outing on sales agents- days after the government first agreed to give the

The company also discussed its holding in bankrupt Lehman Brothers, and other troubled companies. It said its Lehman investment was $38 million as of Sept. 15 or less than 0.7 percent of its total inv