Illinois News

E&S Market

The surplus lines market remains alive, healthy and stable. Few argue with the success of this niche-based market, which has...

California Insurance Industry

I nsurers are cultivating California’s economy. In fact, the insurance industry benefits “the economic security of California and its citizens...

Business Moves

Morgan Hill, Calif.-based DMI Insurance Services Inc., has created a wholesale division that will specialize in excess and surplus markets...

Emerging Risks

Anticipating and assessing risk, along with defining and assigning value to units of exposure, are basic components of an insurance...

Closer Look: Motor Carrier Cargo

Although the Carmack Amendment provides that the cargo owner’s sole remedy is for “actual loss or injury to the property,”...

Compensation overall

Last year was not a big year for raises in independent insurance agencies as salaries in many agencies across the...