Property rate hikes in store for La.

Rating commission OKs increases

Texas AG tackles ID theft exposure, again

Abbott goes after lender for not protecting consumer info

Republic Group CEO expects more mergers, acquisitions

Robust 2006 left carriers with money to spend, Rush says

Active hurricane season ahead

Forecasters agree number of storms may be in double digits

Workers' comp rates to decline in La.

Oklahoma trails nation in funding for those wut health coverage

Federal support low despite state's high percentage of uninsured citizens

Survey: 75% of consumers satisfied with insurance agents

Personalized service and human interaction emerge as key factors

At last, World Trade Center rebuilding ready to begin

N.Y. Gov. Spitzer brokers settlement with seven insurers

Gallagher leader says service to risk managers today 'stinks'

CEOs say improving service continues to be a top priority

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INTERVIEW

Alex Soto

IIABA's Alex Soto on Congress and the continuing insurance crisis in Florida

International Insider

Chubb's Ellis on minimizing global catastrophes

New 'Green' captive insurer takes shape

Designed exclusively for the eco-friendly business

Minding Your Business

Business charters define how owners, family members work together

Exclusive Interview: From Cuba to Capitol Hill

Big "I" President Alex Soto is not a typical agent

Take a second look at BOPs

Changes in industry have made them profitable

Closing Quote: Senator says U.S. must make TRIA permanent

Sen. Dodd: Stability of nation's economy depends on it