Insurance sector braces for fallout from probe
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Eliot Spitzer&#39;s probe into bid-rigging and insurance practices is likely to usher in an era of greater transparency, decreased compensation for insurance brokers and revamped business models.
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New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer&#39;s filing last Thursday of charges against giant insurance broker Marsh for alleged commercial account steering and bid rigging has already had significant impact on Marsh and is expected to reach into the insurance
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TORRID times for with-profits policyholders are far from over. And, if concessions from life insurance giants are to be heeded, it could be all downhill from here.
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Wall Street was set to start softer on  Thursday with the insurance sector in the spotlight again after  American International Group AIG.N said it was being probed  by a federal grand jury.
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An investigation into insurance industry sales practices launched last week by the New York attorney general has widened to other states, and an increasing number of insurance companies have reported receiving subpoenas.
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The New York attorney general's  nascent but expanding probe into bid-rigging on Tuesday  threatened to envelop the entire U.S. insurance industry,  unnerving investors unsure how far Eliot Spitzer might go.
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The probe into insurance bid-rigging  by New York's attorney general widened to health insurers on  Tuesday, unnerving investors worried that more revelations of  wrongdoing and lower profits lie ahead.
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another corporate conflict-of-interest scandal that, if it&#39;s as big as prosecutors say, is costing all of us. This time, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer is prying open the insurance industry
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New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who last month launched a probe into bid rigging in the insurance industry, said on Friday he would prefer to see the industry&#39;s
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Some industry analysts say an ongoing insurance bid-rigging scandal -- combined with rising health-care costs -- will build demand for online bidding on insurance policies.
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ACE Ltd. yesterday became the latest insurance company to unveil changes in its business practices in response to the industry probe launched by New York&#39;s attorney general.
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An investigation into the insurance business is expanding, investigators said yesterday, as Eliot Spitzer, the New York attorney general, increasingly turns his attention to whether American
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Losses for the global insurance industry from the devastating earthquake and tsunami waves in Southeast Asia -- where the death toll is in the tens of thousands -- are likely to be sharply below claims from the hurricanes in Florida this year, as the regions hit over the weekend are generally underinsured, analysts said yesterday.
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Already reeling from Attorney General Eliot Spitzer&#39;s no-holds-barred probe, insurers can now look forward to dozens of additional investigators from their state regulator giving their books a once over.
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ACE yesterday became the latest insurance company to announce changes in its business practices in response to the industry investigation launched by New York&#39;s attorney general.
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New York state officials say they expect two insurance company executives to plead guilty in a corruption probe into bid-rigging in the insurance brokerage industry.
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The obscure market for insurance securities will be put to the test as a looming economic downturn strains companiesâ finances.