Carriers look to sustain growth in a maturing market with new coverage

Insurers report 12 percent gain on bottom line, even with an underwriting

Ellen Kiehl, assistant executive director of the Professional Insurance Agents of New York, said the MetLife move, coupled with a similar announcement by Allstate two months ago, could create capacity

Donald Powell, federal coordinator for Gulf Coast rebuilding, said that homes and businesses in high damage areas would need one-to-three feet of elevation to meet federal standards and reduce flood r

He said the model changes to be released May 19 should also result in commercial vulnerability curves of about 30 percent and include loss amplification factors such as building supply demand surge an

The Personal Insurance Federation of California and the American Insurance Association also said at a California Insurance Department hearing yesterday in San Francisco that the measures would force i

The court ruling in the case of Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. vs. Land found it only takes a "preponderance of the evidence" and reversed a lower court decision that required proof of fraud by "clear a

The court ruling in the case of Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. vs. Land found it only takes a "preponderance of the evidence" and reversed a lower court decision that required proof of fraud by "clear a