Maryland legislators joined CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in introducing a $1.6 billion universal health care coverage bill, featuring a mandate that could penalize those not gaining coverage with a tax of …  Read →

IWIF, Maryland’s largest provider of workers’ compensation insurance, is partnering with four minority-owned investment firms in response to a Maryland General Assembly mandate last year.

The firms – Brown Capital Management, …  Read →

ANNAPOLIS – Law students and civil rights activists endorsed a bill Tuesday (March 10) that would require insurance companies to report pre-1865 slaveholder insurance policies in order to do business …  Read →

The president of the Reinsurance Association of America testified before Congress that promoting natural resource conservation and encouraging more risk mitigation in densely populated areas are keys to managing risk …  Read →

Life insurance may be the bright spot in an otherwise bad economy, according to several industry experts.

“This environment plays to our industry’s strengths,” said K. Rone Baldwin, executive vice president …  Read →

A proposal to create an Office of National Insurance is being fine-tuned, as its sponsors determine whether to make a federal charter optional or mandatory for insurers who are deemed …  Read →

A new bill would require health care for all Maryland children, giving significant discounts for coverage, but also penalizing those failing to enroll in eligible programs.

The bill, introduced by Sen. …  Read →

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has announced that it will add a “handful” of new staff to Washington D.C. to join its incoming chief executive officer, Therese Vaughan.

Vaughan, the …  Read →

With all the custodial crews sweeping up confetti and deflated balloons from inaugural balls across Washington D.C. on Wednesday, Mayor Adrian Fenty has some clean up work of his own …  Read →