A prolonged recession and a tight credit market would cripple New Orleans’ still-fragile recovery from Hurricane Katrina, delaying or eliminating...
Hurricanes News
Two weeks after Hurricane Ike hit Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 13, the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, the state’s insurer of...
The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) has made its first ever hurricane payout from the multi-country risk pool. Turks...
Texas House of Representatives Speaker Tom Craddick has created a House Select Committee on Hurricane Ike Storm Devastation to the...
Ohio insurers say losses from last month’s windstorm will rival those from the state’s costliest natural disaster of recent decades....
U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., announced that Louisiana has been declared an agricultural disaster by the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. announced its initial loss estimate related to Hurricanes Ike and Gustav at around $145 million...
Dr. Nikolaus von Bomhard, CEO of Munich Re, has issued a muscular statement, detailing the Group’s strengths in the face...
Key Louisiana lawmakers plan to challenge property insurers by trying to limit the special deductibles they can impose when homes...
Hurricane Ike’s winds and massive waves destroyed oil platforms, tossed storage tanks and punctured pipelines. The environmental damage only now...