New technologies are flooding into the healthcare world, but the industry is not adequately prepared to protect patients from data...
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When, where and how much, if any, damage will be caused by about 1,200 pounds worth of falling satellite debris...
Global insurance broker Marsh held a webcast on Sept. 21, where the firm’s analysts shared their views on the current...
Sports Insurance Specialists (SIS), LLC, a sports and special events insurance brokerage has opened in Fort Wayne, Ind. The brokerage...
New York-based Freedom Specialty Insurance Co. appointed John Merchant as director of network security, data privacy and technology risk. In...
The House of Representatives unexpectedly defeated a bill that would fund the federal government [including the federal flood insurance program]...
The Federal Reserve’s latest move to stimulate credit for consumers and businesses, known as Operation Twist, is likely to threaten...

Wells Publishing Inc. announces the launch of Claims Journal magazine, a quarterly publication targeting claims professionals in the property/casualty insurance...
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) named Robert P. Hartwig, Ph.D., president/CEO of the Insurance Information Institute, New...
A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the issuer credit rating to ‘a+’ from ‘a’ and affirmed the financial strength rating of...