Insurance Marketing Center, a Rockville, Md.-based regional insurance brokerage, has a redesigned its agent website.  Read Story

Aetna will replace Southern Health as the plan administrator of health insurance to the University of Virginia, starting Jan. 1, 2011, according to the university.  Read Story

Autumn is upon us once again with all the signs of the season that we know and love—the evenings are getting cooler, the kids are back in school, and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) will soon expire. This year may mark a banner year for the NFIP—if Congress fails to extend the program by its expiration date of September 30, the program will expire for the fourth time this year.  Read Story

CHARLESTON – Executives with the state’s largest insurers say that if West Virginia goes the route of some other states in requiring health insurance policies to cover children with autism, ...  Read →  Read Story

Property-casualty sector’s reserve adequacy cushion showing wear

The property-casualty industry’s reserve adequacy cushion isn’t as fluffy as it used to be, according to a new Fitch report.  Read Story

TIAA-CREF’s Ferguson says workers need tools to retire securely

TIAA-CREF Chief Executive Roger W. Ferguson Jr. says a new generation of workers are interested in lifetime financial security and need the means to do it.  Read Story

NJAHU plans its fall fundraiser in Parsippany for Oct. 1

The New Jersey chapter of the National Association of Health Underwriters will hold its fall comedy fundraiser Friday, Oct. 1, at 8 p.m. at Noodle Chu Dim Sum Seafood in Parsippany, N.J.  Read Story

Protective Life to buy United Investors Life for $316 million

Protective Life Corp. said its subsidiary, Protective Life Insurance Co., is acquiring United Investors Life Insurance Co. for $316 million, from Liberty National Life Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Torchmark Corp.  Read Story

Employer-sponsored health coverage at a record low

Fewer American adults have employer-sponsored health insurance than any time on record, according to a new Gallup and Healthways study.  Read Story

Liberty Mutual Agency Corp. files for $1.2 billion initial public offering

Property-casualty insurance provider Liberty Mutual Agency Corp. filed papers with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to raise $1.22 billion by selling shares through an initial public offering.  Read Story