Commercial Lines

The spread of Ebola will impact insurers far beyond just the immediate healthcare concerns.

Slow and steady wins the race, as the composite rate for commercial insurance coverage in the US rose an average of 1.5% in September.

Municipal bond insurers are capturing the most market share since 2009 as Detroits bankruptcy and Puerto Ricos struggles underscore the value of the coverage to investors in the $3.7 trillion market.

JPMorgan Chase & Co., the biggest U.S. bank, said a recent data breach of its systems affected 76 million households and 7 million small businesses.

There is clear evidence that a robust commercial salvage program can improve the overall claims process, but it requires a strategic shift in thinking when it comes to this often ignored area.

Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed to buy Van Tuyl Group, the largest privately owned U.S. auto dealership group.