Agency Management

Why did most p&c insurers come through the financial crisis in relatively good shape? Steven Weisbart, chief economist at the Insurance Information Institute, offers his take in an exclusive Web video interview with NU at www.property-casualty.com.

The May 11 entry deadline is rapidly approaching for National Underwriter's fourth annual "Awards For Excellence In Workers' Compensation Risk Management," sponsored by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.

The Risk and Insurance Management Society hailed the recent declaration by Marsh that it will not accept controversial contingent commissions in its U.S. core insurance broking segment

There is probably little debate that 2009 was one of the toughest years in a long time for insurance agents and brokers, who confronted the dual challenges of a continued soft commercial lines market and the lingering effect of the recession

The Commercial Insurance Agency of the Year Award program, run for the past eight years exclusively by National Underwriter, is being expanded and managed in partnership for the first time with its sister publication.

The AMS Users Group announced a makeover at its annual meeting, changing its name to NetVU to reflect the identity change of its software development partner, Vertafore.