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Daytona Beach, Fla.-based insurance broker Brown & Brown said its subsidiary, Brown & Brown of Indiana, has acquired Mavum Consulting and Mavum Risk Management.

Insurance agents plan to take their battle to retain their current health care insurance commissions to Congress.

The Dodd-Frank Act has reopened the door to U.S. regulatory action against some foreign entities after a recent Supreme Court decision had limited the reach of the U.S. legal system, according to experts.

Participants in the excess and surplus lines industry generally expect a replay of 2010 market conditions in 2011, but that does not mean they believe the soft market is a "new normal" for the property and casualty industry.

When Louis Levinson of Argo Group described a recent restructuring of the company's U.S. E&S units to NU last month, he began with a simple comparison of two organizational charts.

Vic Krauze has been appointed chairman and CEO of Willis North America, succeeding Don Bailey, who will leave the company in December to work for a U.S. personal lines carrier.