Minnesota bridge collapse has parallels in Ohio

Similarities in defects cause experts to take second look

Consumer groups: Insurers overcharge, underpay policyholders

Insurers defend recent years' profits, deny allegations

Despite woes, biggest insurance brokers still make the grade

Fitch reports leaner, more transparent brokers are better than before

Supreme Court limits investors' securities lawsuits

Some view Stoneridge ruling as another set back for U.S. investors

ISO: Insurers to pay $6.5 billion in '07 for cat claims

4Q losses total $1.7 billion with just four catastrophes

Lloyd's defends insurers against 'spoilsport' image

Insurers should 'blow their own trumpet' to combat concerns

States not sold on new license rules under Real ID Act

States get nearly five more years to verify identity, reissue licenses

Court decision puts Allstate back in Florida writing business

Decision overrides insurance department order to stop writing business

Executives see only moderate growth for P/C industry in 2008

But outlook could quickly change if natural catastrophes strikes

Regulators address the politics of underwriting

Education, credit scoring create hot button issues

European risk managers, industry face new and old challenges

Importance of risk management continues to grow in global business

SPECIAL REPORT: Excess and Surplus Lines

To thrive and survive E&S brokers seek new ways to grow, prosper in today's changing market

2008 National Directory of Excess, Surplus and Specialty Markets, Volume I

Agents mind your Es & Os

Quality agents have a better chance of overcoming E&O catastrophes

Growing Your Property Casualty Agency

Setting and tracking goals for agency producers

Carrier Watch

Commercial insurers' stocks flat in 2007; M&As heat up

Maintaining profitability in a changing market

What will it take to get ahead in 2008?

The subprime-related ERISA lawsuits

Insurance exposures exist for directors and officers

Closing Quote: Crisis plan must work on a moment's notice