Everest Specialty Underwriters said it has formed a new division, Alternative Solution Group, to offers transactional risk insurance as well...
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The specialty medical professional liability (MPL) insurance industry remained profitable in 2015, however its net income fell nearly 36.6 percent...
Insurance agency mergers and acquisitions hit an all-time high for the first quarter of a year, with 109 reported transactions...

President Barack Obama is asking the private sector to tighten building standards to reduce losses from natural disasters after studies...
Watercolor Management, an Alabama-based managing general underwriter, will open new property underwriting facilities for water treatment businesses through an agreement...
Anesthesia Business Consultants (ABC), a provider of billing and practice management for anesthesia and pain management specialists, has created a...

Organic revenue growth at privately-held large and mid-sized insurance agencies bounced to 5.1 percent for the first quarter of 2016,...
Andre Stewart has been named chief underwriting officer for NORCAL Mutual Insurance Co. Stewart joined NORCAL in 2015 as senior...
Chicago-based insurer CNA has named David Hallstrom to assistant vice president and industry leader, Cyber Insurance. In this role, Hallstrom...

Death claims are the most common hospital liability claims, according to an insurance company study released after researchers at Johns...