Group property and liability insurance is a lively topic of interest, concern, discussion and even controversy in the insurance industry today. This article is designed to provide additional information on group property and liability insurance through discussion of the results of five surveys of the parties who would be directly involved if it were implemented (i.e., insurance commissioners, agents and brokers, all-line insurers, organizations, and individuals). The subject of cost savings, which was emphasized by many of the respondents, is also discussed briefly. This article discusses the results of five surveys of the parties who would be directly involved if group property and liaPbility insurance were implemented. In 1965, nearly 34 per cent of the total life insurance in force was group.' In the same year nearly 78 per cent of the total health insurance benefit payments of insurance companies came from group policies.2 Although statistics on group property and liability insurance underwriting in the United States do not seem to be available, two authorities estimate that approximately five to ten per cent of the total property and liability insurance underwriting in the United States is written Irving M. Field, D.B.A., is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Washington State University. His academic experience includes service on the faculties of both Washington State University and the University of Oregon while his business experience includes positions with the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Farmers Insurance Group, Field Real Estate, and Palouso Empire Realty. This article covers the objective findings of the author's 1966 University of Oregon Doctoral thesis entitled Employee Group Property and Liability Insurance. A revised version of the thesis has been published by the College of Business Administration at the University of Oregon. This paper was presented at the A.R.I.A. 1967 Annual Meeting. 1 Life Insurance Fact Book (New York: Institute of Life Insurance, 1966), p. 19. 2 Source Book of Health Insurance Data (New York: Health Insurance Institute, 1966), p. 43. on a group basis3 and that between five and ten per cent of the insurers were selling group property and liability insur-