The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry’s net income after taxes rose 7.1 percent to $49.4 billion through nine-months 2007 from $46.1...
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With only five days left before the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act was set to expire on Dec. 31, 2007, President...
Fitch Ratings has placed the following ratings of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. and Ambac Assurance Corp. (Ambac) on Rating Watch...
Some 5,500 pounds of basil grown in Mexico and sold in the United States has been recalled because of fears...
The biggest casualty of the crisis surrounding bond insurers may well be the insurers themselves. Issuers and bond buyers alike...
Stephanie R. Davenport has joined Valiant Insurance Group, Inc. in New York as vice president of finance. Davenport will be...
A.M. Best Co. has published a special report which examines the increasing use of “unauthorized reinsurance” in the U.S. P/C...
Nearly two years after a conveyor belt fire killed two miners in Logan County, W. Va., a congressionally mandated study...
Michael G. Cherkasky is out as CEO of Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. and the search is on for his...
Maintaining underwriting discipline and keeping expenses in line with slowing premium growth will pose major challenges to property/casualty insurers in...