Florida's new governor, Charlie Crist, has signed into law a hodge-podge bill designed to save a devastated property insurance market, but which will no doubt end up doing far more harm than good in t
Life might have turned out quite differently for Sen. Trent Lott and the insurance industry had the Mississippi Republican--who lost his house in Hurricane Katrina--gotten his coverage through an inde
Ebix, Inc., a developer and supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, has signed an agreement to acquire Finetre Corporation through a merger. The closing is expected
Scene Genesis, Inc., has launched the SceneConnect Partner Program for property/casualty information providers. Copart Auto Auctions, Carfax, Metro Reporting, and Insurance Auto Auctions are the
The report added that, "despite the attempts by private insurers to exclude NBCR risks, the marketplace remains significantly vulnerable to a catastrophic NBCR event for the insurance lines of
Beneficiaries are taking advantage of negotiated drug prices, increased use of generic drugs when appropriate, step therapy and disease management programs, and mail-order services to avoid or delay
FSC Insurance Solutions, a unit of Fiserv, Inc., and Insurance Information Exchange (iiX), a unit of ISO, have released integrated report-ordering functionality through FSC Rater RT, FSC's personal
Mr. Liddy--who has led the fight to establish a national catastrophe fund to back up state disaster facilities via ProtectingAmerica.org--will remain as chairman of the Northbrook, Ill.-based carrier
MMC said it would seek to create savings on information technology by establishing global centers for service, infrastructure and network operations. It also plans to improve procurement management