Agent & Broker

San Francisco--Premium growth in the surplus lines industry was essentially flat in 2004, according to a rating agency report released late last week.A.M. Best, ...

Observers of the insurance industry are wondering aloud whether Hurricane Katrina will have long-term effects on the industry and the way it views its ...

New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced the indictment today of eight Marsh Inc. insurance brokers on charges of bid rigging and defrauding ...

No coverage for sexual assault found in homeowners policy A young girl and her mother filed a complaint against the girl's paternal grandparents and their son (the girl's uncle), alleging that the uncle "sexually abused and sexually exploited" the

Insurance broker Hub International Limited said it has acquired Kline Transportation Insurance, Inc., in San Diego.Terms of the deal were not released by the ...

Hub International Limited, Chicago, said it has acquired Blanchard Insurance Group, located in Grand Junction, Colo. Terms of the cash transaction were not announced.Hub's ...

A multi-million-dollar national television advertising campaign touting the benefits of using an independent insurance agent will be launched next month, the Independent Insurance Agents ...

Manna Joins Govt. Relations FirmA former acting director of the Illinois insurance department, Deirdre Kenny Manna, is now working for the Chicago office of ...