Commercial Lines

Aon says net income increased 69 percent due to new business and the integration of Hewitt into its consulting business.

EnvISIon, a new rating system to assess the sustainability of infrastructure projects, is one initiative helping government and corporate risk managers benchmark sustainability performance and provide a framework for measuring risk—as environmental risk challenges threaten to surpass insurance capacity.

The commercial property and casualty market is showing more evidence that the long soft-market cycle may be grinding to a halt, as the latest survey of insurance brokers indicates a modest increase in pricing.

In a five-part educational series, Meadowbrook's Phillip Gajewski gives independent agents a step-by-step guide to elevate a distinct class of insureds into a formal carrier-underwritten program. Part 1 explains how to develop the submission.

When your clients' top executives demand to know, "What the frack is going on," do you have an answer? Do you even know what they're talking about? Gina Jones and Ivy Riggs provide the info you need to arm yourself to address your clients' concerns.

Zurich, Switzerland-based insurer ACE Ltd. says second quarter net income decreased 10 percent primarily on catastrophe losses.