Japan plans to set up a government-backed insurance fund to put money into Tokyo Electric Power and pay compensation stemming...
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Small business owners and laborers forced to leave their homes and jobs because of radiation leaking from Japan’s tsunami-flooded nuclear...
Global reinsurance broker Aon Benfield and Shanghai Typhoon Institute (STI) of China Meteorological Administration – the only state-funded typhoon research...
A 72-nation nuclear forum said on Thursday it backed a U.N.-led campaign to strengthen atomic safety in the light of...
Markel UK, the retail division of specialist insurer Markel International, has launched Markel Direct, an online service targeting low-premium clients,...
LeapFrog Investments has invested $14 million in East African insurance group Apollo Investment Ltd., which it says is the largest...
Insurers are meeting their solvency requirements in greater numbers than anticipated and the result is that the Solvency II regulatory...
Attractive market conditions as a result of strong investor demand resulted in a record issuance of $1 billion catastrophe bonds...
Japan may cap Tokyo Electric Power’s liability to as little as $24 billion for damages stemming from its crippled nuclear...
The March 11 Japan earthquake and tsunami are likely to have caused up to $34 billion in losses for the...