At issue is a report by the non-partisan Latham, N.Y.-based Fiscal Policy Institute, which said that a growing number of workers are "misclassified by their employers as independent contractors in an
Gary Kerney, assistant vice president of Property Claims Services, a division of Jersey City, N.J. based ISO, said the central Florida tornadoes have been rated a catastrophe under the unit's guidelin
Mr. Snyder praised the efforts of the Office of the United States Trade Representative "for their advocacy and insistence that any successful Round must include major and commercially meaningful progr
Property coverage rates--the only line of business that climbed in the fourth quarter of 2006--increased by about 6.6 percent. The sharp increase was caused by the continuing legacy of the 2005 hurrican
Karen Cutter, State Farm's Alabama vice president for agencies, said the 2004-2005 catastrophes have shown that "we must continue to manager our property-loss exposure along the coast for the sake of
Delaware's insurance regulator will decide in two weeks whether to approve the controversial spin-off of Royal & Sun Alliance's U.S. subsidiary--a move critics fear would jeopardize payments of World T
ACORD, a Pearl River, N.Y.-based insurance data standards group, and LOMA, a financial sector company operations and research organization in Atlanta, Ga., said Mr. Shatner will open the meeting which
ACE INA Holdings Inc. said today it intends to sell up to $500 million of senior notes guaranteed by its parent, Bermuda-based ACE Limited.The company ...
The Cincinnati Financial Corporation voted to increase its regular quarterly cash dividend 6 percent to 35.5 cents per share, making the annual level $1.42 per ...
Combined Insurance, a subsidiary of Chicago-based insurance broker Aon, said Mr. Ravin would retire from the position on July 1 but remain as chairman through the end of the year. Beginning in 2008, M