Journals By Industry - Homeowners Insurance

Regulators have long sought to make it easier for consumers to comprehend the terms of insurance contracts by insisting that policy forms be written in language that most consumers can understand. They typically...

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has breathing space until May 31 through one of President Barack Obama's last actions of 2011 on Dec. 23. But it remains unclear whether the latest extension...

Strong Capital Generation With Tier 1 Common Equity Ratio at 9.86 Percent Global Excess Liquidity Sources Remain Strong at $378 Billion, up $42 Billion in 2011 Investment Bank Maintained No. 2 Global Ranking...

NEW YORK -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant" or the "Company") (NYSE:AIZ), concerning whether the company and...

More than 11,000 Central Valley homeowners invited to Stockton for first of seven California Wells Fargo Home Preservation Workshops planned for 2012 STOCKTON, Calif. -- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) is hosting a...

New Solutions Revolutionize the Property Insurance Claims Process from Underwriting to Settlement NEEDHAM, Mass. -- Enservio (www.enservio.com), the nation's leading provider of contents inventory creation, valuation and replacement services and software, today announced...

TYSONS CORNER, Va. -- Cardinal Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CFNL) (the "Company") today announced earnings of $28.0 million, or $0.94 per diluted share, for year ended December 31, 2011. This is a 51.8% increase...

BOSTON -- To better protect mid-sized companies from the potentially devastating impact of a business crisis, Liberty Mutual Insurance now provides a crisis management endorsement as part of its new commercial lead umbrella...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. (NASDAQ: OZRK) today announced that net income for 2011 was a record $101.3 million, a 58.3% increase from $64.0 million for 2010. The Company...

CHICAGO -- Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) today announced that it will issue its earnings release and financial supplement containing fourth quarter 2011 results after 4:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET) on Wednesday, February 1,...

26 CFR 601.105: Examination of returns and claims for refund, credit or abatement: determination of correct tax liability. (Also Part 1, §§ 856: 1.856-3, 1.856-5, and 1.860F-4.) SECTION 1. PURPOSE This revenue procedure...

Finance professor Darrell Duffie of the Stanford Graduate School of Business proposes alternative capital requirements for banks to eliminate potential unintended consequences of financial reform STANFORD, Calif. -- When the Dodd-Frank financial regulations...

OLDWICK, N.J. -- Best's Review magazine is making the January 2012 "Innovators Showcase" issue free for all visitors to www.bestreview.com/freeissue. This special issue focuses on 15 ideas--selected from nearly 70 submissions by a...

Safe Harbor Reporting Method for Eligible REMICS Required to Report on Schedule Q Information with Respect to REMIC Assets PURPOSE This notice provides a safe harbor reporting method that an eligible real estate...

Protecting pharma The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey recently released its annual economic impact survey, which found that the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries had a $24.2 billion impact on New Jersey's economy...

Sketchy economic outlook has many cautious about adding employee benefits this year COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A new Nationwide Financial study shows three quarters (74 percent) of women small business owners expect their business...

When it comes to foreclosures, a New York minute is anything but. From start to finish, the foreclosure process here can take three years or longer, putting it among the slowest in the...

More than 6,000 homeowners invited to free workshop in Seattle; Tuesday is the last day to register but walk-ins are welcome to first workshop of 2012 and 50(th) since Sept. 2009 SEATTLE --...

NEW YORK -- Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) released its fourth quarter 2011 market commentary providing a review of the economy and the residential mortgage, commercial mortgage, asset-backed, corporate credit and treasury...