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Lloyd’s Statement on Hurricane Katrina

Lloyd’s has issued the following statement concerning Hurricane Katrina’s possible impact: “Lloyd’s expects to receive significant insurance claims as a...

SCOR Opens Indian Office

France’s SCOR Group announced that it has obtained permission from the Indian regulatory authority (IRDA) to open a representative office...

2nd Paris Fire in 4 Days Kills 7

Another fatal building fire erupted in Paris on Monday night, Aug. 29, claiming 7 lives and injuring 14, three seriously....

Best Affirms Allianz Suisse Rating

A.M. Best Co. announced that it has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent) of Allianz Suisse Versicherungs-Gesellschaft and...

Typhoon Mawar Batters Japan

Typhoon Mawar came ashore on Honshu, Japan’s main island, early Friday morning (local time) packing winds up to 95 mph...

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