Net losses from catastrophes last year hurt property-casualty insurers’ earnings last year, but they still remained profitable, according to a new analysis.

More than 30 representatives of the insurance industry visited the state capitol in Richmond, Va., talking about issues that affect the property-casualty industry in the state.

Private U.S. property-casualty insurers’ net income fell 71%, fueled in large part by losses from catastrophes.

Two insurance industry trade groups voices satisfaction with the U.s. Senate’s confirmation of former Kentucky insurance commissioner S. Roy Woodall to the Financial Stability Oversight Council because of his insurance expertise.

New Jersey insurance regulators want to overhaul the state’s auto insurance rules to battle rising costs seen in the state’s personal injury protection, or PIP, system.

A property-casualty insurer trade group is continuing its push for the U.S. House of Representatives to vote on a reform and re-authorization bill for the National Flood Insurance Program.

A lawsuit heard before the Supreme Court recently, the “most significant case for the property-casualty insurance” this term, addressed greenhouse gas emissions and the use of public nuisance lawsuits to resolve climate change disputes.

Allstate Insurance Co. is urging New York lawmakers to find ways to combat the growing number of no-fault insurance frauds that trade groups say cost drivers more than $200 million last year.

Private U.S. property-casualty insurers saw their net income, after taxes, rise to $34.7 billion last year, an increase from the $28.7 billion from the prior year.

You would be forgiven if you have never heard of the National Fraternal Congress of America, even though it has been around since 1886. I had, but only because back in the 1990s, a colleague went to work there. Despite the fact that at that point I had been in the business for I won’t say how many years, he had to explain to me what it was: the trade association for fraternal benefit societies.