Hank Greenberg and the company that he built into a behemoth, AIG, have stopped throwing sand and have agreed to play nicely in the sandbox.

Representatives of both have signed documents ...  Read →  Read Story

In what might seem like something out of Bizarro World (apologies to Superman and Jerry Seinfeld), a U.S. congressman is proposing what amounts to one of the most ridiculous pieces ...  Read →  Read Story

Trainer Eric Adler boils down the keys to success into three pillars, then provides the tools to help people identify what success is for them and how to remain on course.  Read Story

Genworth, Virginia Retirement System ink new LTC contract

The Virginia Retirement System reached an agreement with Genworth Financial to provide long-term care insurance under the Commonwealth of Virginia Voluntary Group Long Term Care Insurance Program.  Read Story

AIG, Greenberg reach accord to end lawsuits against one another

After nearly four years of legal wrangling, former American International Group chief executive officer Maurice “Hank” Greenberg and his ex-employer have agreed to resolve their differences.  Read Story

Vermont senator says ‘strong public option’ a must in Senate reform bill

As the Senate prepares to debate the $959 billion Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, one key senator in the debate says he and others will “fight and demand a public option and a strong one at that.”   Read Story

California restaurateurs linked to $5.8 M workers’ comp. fraud case

An Orange County, Calif., couple who run a pair of Japanese-cuisine restaurants face 14 felony counts including workers’ compensation insurance fraud and tax evasion.  Read Story

NICB sets up texting capability to report insurance fraud

As a way to increase the reporting of insurance fraud from the more than 246 million cell phone users in the U.S., the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is adding a text feature to its reporting system.  Read Story

An insurance industry trade group representing agents in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania has expanded a tool to help its members better protect their books of business and its value.  Read Story

The New York State Insurance Department posted the latest version of its proposed broker compensation disclosure rules.

The implementation of the disclosure rules, which is being watched closely by several others ...  Read →  Read Story