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N.Y. Gov. Spitzer, labor, business reach workers’ comp reform accord But workers’ comp insurers are nervous that cost savings promised...

Ethics is everything

The CPCU Society and American Institute for CPCU/Insurance Institute of America designate March as “Ethics Awareness Month.” Some people have...

Closer Look: Agency Technology

Technology expert Steve Anderson of The Anderson Network Inc., a licensed independent agent for the last 25 years, began his...

People and Places

Markel Insurance Co. named Thomas K. “Smitty” Smith as vice president of marketing. Smith joins Markel after three years as...

People

Three members of the Kansas Insurance Department, Ted Clark, Anti-Fraud director, Larry Bruning, chief actuary, and Neil Woerman, director of...

People

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Houston added Danny Golden as vice president for its construction niche. Golden will assist...

Bonus round

Last November, then-New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer notified four insurance companies that they could no longer pay contingent commissions...