Commentary

The $7 billion reinsurance deal between Berkshire Hathaways National Indemnity Company and Equitas was the best news for the Lloyd's market in quite some time. ...

For nearly six years, so-called alien reinsurers have been battling to convince regulators to lower their collateral requirements and create a more level playing field ...

While it is rare for the property-casualty insurance industry to mount a united front on almost any controversy, conflict within the business was particularly harsh ...

They say politics makes strange bedfellows, but now that Democrats are poised to take control of Congress next week, insurance industry lobbyists might actually find ...

Like a shot to the gut, insurers had the wind knocked out of them last month by a potentially monumental decision that many insurer flood ...

The controversy over contingency fees grew ugly this year, with some big brokerages calling for an end to the bonus commissions that got them into ...

I interrupt my presentation of NU's Top 10 Stories of 2006 to bring you this important news bulletin! Independent agent Thomas J. Crowley contacted NU ...

How long will carriers be able to hold out as prices begin sliding down the softening markets slippery slope? Thats the question on the minds ...