The credit facility will allow the broker to borrow the money for a term of up to 10 years at a fixed rate of interest based on the Treasury rates available at the time of borrowing plus an applicable
Moody's said that its ratings outlook for the financial guarantors' industry is stable for the next 12-to-18 months, but "a number of factors continue to create a challenging operating environment for
Insurers have started to see their standard flood exclusions springing leaks in court challenges arising from 2005's massive hurricanes. Will the industry be able to defend the exclusions on appeal, o
The outlook for the rating is stable, Moody's analysts said on Friday. The rating had previously been placed on review for possible upgrade in June 2006 following announcement of the proposed transact
Insurance industry representatives have expressed concerns about confidentiality in a new disaster reporting system recently granted preliminary approval by the National Association of Insurance Commi
"The acquisition of ACC marks another step in our pursuit of continued profitable growth and of delivering service excellence in Credit & Surety throughout our chosen markets," said Dieter Wemmer, chi
Established in 1970 as an employee and executive benefit consulting firm, Mid America Group provides employee benefit consultation and brokerage services, including life insurance, group benefits and
An independent agent group said it is disappointed that Chubb Corp. had agreed to end contingent commission payments in order to resolve an investigation of customer steering, improper finite reinsura
What if Santa Claus was facing an insurance crisis that could shut down his operation? Whether the problem is finding commercial auto insurance on his sled, workers' comp for his elves, or property co
Allstate said it has stopped writing new homeowners' policies in coastal areas of Maryland and Virginia, expanding to seven the number of states in which it is limiting exposure to catastrophic losses