Insurance News from September 01, 2005
National News
Congress Considers Emergency Session Regarding Hurricane Aid; Economy Takes Hit
Several media outlets reported Thursday afternoon that Congress is considering a...
International & Reinsurance News
Swiss Re Estimates Katrina Claims at Around $500M
Swiss Re announced that, based on its preliminary estimate, it expects claims related...
East News
UConn Says Dorm Safe Despite Missing Sprinklers; State Report Due
University of Connecticut officials maintain that a new dormitory with an inadequate...
West News
So. Calif. Quake Registers 4.8; No Injuries, Damages
People in a number of areas of Southern California, including over to San Diego, got a...
Southeast News
Fla. Lawmakers Voice Support for National CAT Fund
Two Florida lawmakers, Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) and U.S. Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fla.) have...
Texas / South Central News
UPDATE: New Orleans Evacuations Continue; Military Moves in to Control Looting, Riots
In what New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin called 'A Desperate SOS," city, state and federal...
Midwest News
The Midland Co. Assessing Hurricane Katrina Losses
Ohio-based The Midland Company is currently assessing the anticipated losses from...