Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned its ‘A’ financial strength rating to Allied World Assurance Co. AG (AW Switzerland),...
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Global insurance broker Marsh said it will acquire the brokerage business of African insurance firm Alexander Forbes. This business comprises...
Asia will add 1.66 million dollar-millionaires by 2015, taking the total number of wealthy to 2.82 million as the world’s...
The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) announced that, “while Hurricane Irene resulted in registered losses in six of its...
Swiss Re’s latest sigma study – “State involvement in private insurance” – examines the increasing symbiosis between governments and the...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a+” of Bermuda-based...
Swiss Re, as host of its Nordic Risk & Insurance Summit (NORIS™) conference, warned that the “economic environment in the...
Travelers announced a series of promotions within Travelers Syndicate Management Ltd. (Syndicate 5000), the company’s Lloyd’s operation, “to support long-term...
Typhoon Nanmadol headed to southeastern China on Monday after dumping more than 20 inches (half a meter) of rain in...
The Miami-based National Hurricane Center is currently tracking Tropical Storm Katia, which formed earlier today out of tropical depression 12....