Agency Management

Liberty Mutual Agency Markets said it developed new online professional development courses for agents.

An agreement reached between the three major insurance brokerages and New York, Illinois and Connecticut officials opens the door for the firms to resume taking contingent commissions.

Alan Pearce has been arrested by Polk County deputies and charged with insurance-related theft.

While not nearly as dramatic as something out of the TV show "Law & Order," a routine civil suit can be quite enlightening about our judicial system, says NU Editor Sam Friedman in his blog today at www.NUSamSoapBox.com.

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has issued cease and desist orders to three entities and their subsidiaries for the unauthorized sale of warranty products and service agreements.

Disclosing agent compensation is not enough to eliminate conflicts of interest stemming from the acceptance of contingent commissions, said Joe Plumeri, chairman and chief executive officer of Willis Group Holdings plc.