Congressional investigators have been asked to review whether the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has enough enforcement staff and funding...
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Unitrin, Inc. reported that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Primesco, Inc. of Decatur, Alabama, in a cash...
Hurricanes pose the greatest act of nature risk to the U.S. insurance industry for 2008, according to EMB, an actuarial...
Shards of broken glass outside the basement window of 31 Vine Street (Brockton, Mass.) hint at the destruction inside the...
Defaults on privately insured U.S. mortgages rose 38.1 percent in February, as a growing number of homeowners failed to keep...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered its financial strength rating on Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. (FGIC) six notches, to...
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘AA-‘ insurer financial strength (IFS) ratings on Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (NMIC) and its related...
Fido is getting a new name — several, in fact: “plaintiff,” “trustee,” “beneficiary” and even “defendant.” Dogs, cats and creatures...
The Bush administration is proposing a sweeping overhaul of the way the government regulates the nation’s financial services industry from...
The Main Street America Group board of directors promoted two and appointed two to officer-level positions. The Jacksonville, Fla.-based company...