California’s insurance commissioner announced the end to a pair of civil suits, filed over his agency’s efforts to force insurance companies to stop investing in corporations working in Iran.

An insurance industry trade group, representing about 300 insurers, says it supports the National Transportation Safety Board’s call for a ban on texting and using cellphones while driving.

President Barack Obama is expected to soon sign yet another short-term extension to the National Flood Insurance Program.

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee approved a five-year extension of the National Flood Insurance Program, which is set to expire Sept. 30.

A national association of insurance companies is throwing its “strong support” behind a bill before Congress that would raise the debt ceiling.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would extend the National Flood Insurance Program for five years.

The National Flood Insurance Program moved one step closer to an overhaul that one insurance industry official called a “meaningful long-term extension.”

Two insurance trade groups are lobbying North Carolina’s legislature for for auto insurance reforms, including an incremental approach to decreasing the number of motorists in the state’s high-risk auto insurance pool.

Michael McRaith, insurance director at the Illinois Department of Insurance, was named the first leader of the Federal Insurance Office (FIO).

Insurance representatives from the U.S. and Europe met in Washington, D.C., for two days earlier this month, as part of the ongoing dialogue concerning challenges with international insurance regulation.