The 2006 Atlantic hurricane season came and went with barely a blip — despite initial projections by some that there...
Hurricane Season News
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest derivatives exchange in the United States, recently announced that it is launching contracts that...
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is launching contracts that will allow insurers and others to hedge risk against hurricane damage. The...
All residential insurers in Florida must make a filing containing new rates by March 15 to become effective for new...
In its just released sigma study, “Natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2006”, Swiss Re notes that “losses due to...
Florida homeowners could see average property insurance savings ranging from around 10 percent in the Panhandle to more than half...
The World Bank and Caribbean nations are exploring the creation of a new fund to insure island nations against hurricanes...
The washed-out hotels, crumbled asphalt and shuttered businesses that marred Florida’s Pensacola Beach after Hurricanes Ivan and Dennis in 2004...
Hawaii may have its hurricanes, California has its earthquakes and floods, and Colorado (at least this year) has cumulative snowfalls...
The numbers, or estimates, for the property/ casualty insurance industry for 2006 are in. Dr. Robert Hartwig, president and chief...