A total of 1,128 agents, led by a record 611 participants in New York State, took part in the survey. The survey was conducted earlier this year via the associations' Web sites and via fax-back survey

Mr. McGivney joins the firm from the Hanover Insurance Group, where he was senior vice president of finance, corporate treasurer and chief financial officer for the company's property-casualty busines

C.V. Starr & Co., the managing insurance agent firm in San Francisco, announced last week that Jeffrey M. Hafter was promoted to president, replacing William J. Weichold, who is retiring after 24 year

Agent and broker groups were roundly critical of the Risk and Insurance Management Society's latest stand on producer compensation, suggesting the corporate buyer group was going overboard in its