Earthquakes News

Declarations

Declarations Plumped up payments “The partnership has, over time, relieved FEMA of the need to develop, hire, and train an...

Catastrophes: There is no free lunch

By Dennis C. Burke
Since the devastating hurricane seasons of 2004 and 2005, some Florida politicians and a few insurers have claimed that the...

Catastrophes: The time to act is now

By Edward T. Collins
Two years have passed since America’s most shocking wake-up call regarding the devastation that follows the force and fury of...

Powerful Quakes Hit Sumatra

A powerful earthquake off western Indonesia triggered warnings of a potentially destructive tsunami across much of the Indian Ocean region...

SCOR Takes Over; S&P Rating Actions

France’s SCOR Group lost no time in taking over operations at newly-acquired Swiss reinsurer Converium AG, and putting its own...