Sales of variable annuities grew to $137 billion in 2000, but dipped drastically in 2001. Further, much of the sales...
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. plans to buy a portion of Kemper Insurance Companies’ business. Berkshire will buy an undisclosed equity stake...
A National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) committee wanting to add terrorism risk to an existing plan for catastrophe reserving...
The Alliance of American Insurers has pointed to the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee’s (JEC) new study The Economic Costs...
American International Group Inc. (AIG) named vice president Nicholas C. Walsh president and chief executive of AIU, the company’s international...
The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has launched www.chubb.com/personal, a new interactive online resource for both personal insurance agents and...
Aon is adding eComp® www.eComponline.com—an online executive compensation information service—to its eSolutions compensation technology offerings. eComp enables clients to navigate...
A new report from Fitch Ratings backs up what many industry experts have reported—2001 was a bad year for the...
Saying that the company’s insurance operations are rebounding, billionaire investor Warren Buffet informed stockholders that Berkshire Hathaway’s operations are back...
Jerry Tegan Tucson—Networking is essential in any business. In the insurance field, it can be critical for the independent agent...