Michael Schlacter, chief meteorologist at Weather 2000, a meteorological consulting firm in New York, noted that Ernesto's track took it over the Gulf Stream in the Atlantic, where the water temperatu
The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America has asked the U.S. Trade Representative to help see revisions to Japan's insurance regulation that would give U.S. carriers more access to markets
Take-up rates--the percentage of companies buying the coverage--varied considerably by region: about 67 percent of firms in the U.S. Northeast and 58 percent of Midwest firms purchased property terroris
Young agents are targeting personal lines insurance as an area to grow their agencies, and most view technology as important, but less than 12 percent have an interactive Web site, according to an ins
Young agents are targeting personal lines insurance as an area to grow their agencies, and most view technology as important, but less than 12 percent have an interactive Web site, according to an ins
But Justin Roth, a senior director of federal affairs at the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, said action on the flood insurance reform bill will be delayed because of the tight cal
The NAIC hybrid RBC "E" working group adopted a definition of hybrid securities that will be used when it reviews various short-term scenarios that can be put in place until a long-term hybrid securit
Insurers hoping to gain new insights on marketing to city residents, minorities and low income populations are designing a study they hope will provide a competitive edge in reaching potential custome
The Public Entity Risk Institute, Fairfax, Va., a nonprofit risk management training and educational organization, said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $750,000 development gran
The Captive Insurance Council of the District of Columbia (CIC-DC) said its September conference will hear Washington Deputy Mayor Stanley Jackson outline the city's upcoming economic development, tec