April 2006 rates were down 5 percent on a composite basis, compared with 6 percent in March. Richard Kerr, chairman of the Dallas-based insurance exchange, said pricing for energy and property risks

The nation's economic growth may slow as the year progresses, thanks to rising interest rates and energy costs, but the impact on the workers' compensation insurance sector would not necessarily be

Record 2005 disaster claims is far from the worst possible scenario, Hartwig

The American Insurance Association strongly disagrees with Sam Friedman's April 17 editorial, "A View From the Fence." When it comes to reforming state insurance regulation, fence-sitting is exactly

"Core operating performance exceeded our expectations and was materially better than last year," said Greg Case, chief executive officer of the Chicago-based brokerage since April 2005. "Each of our

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PCI's CEO says industry must 'get its act together' on public-private

At this point there are more questions than answers, he indicated during comments at his organization's annual meeting here. "How will businesses and the [comp] marketplace and economies react?" he