Independent reinsurance broker Carvill reports that trading in its derivative contracts for hurricane risk continues to grow. The Carvill Hurricane...
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State Farm Florida Insurance Co., a Florida-only property insurance company, filed an average 47.1 percent homeowners insurance rate increase with...
Travelers, Nationwide Mutual and two leading national insurance producer organizations are supporting a plan they say will make private windstorm...
An insurance company disciplined by state regulators for its handling of claims after Hurricane Rita could face up to $300,000...
Economic woes have forced Florida lawmakers to ax a pair of popular tax breaks as parents prepare to return their...
Economic capital modeling (ECM) is a critical tool in the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) process, and one that is being...
The Louisiana Supreme Court refused July 8 to reconsider its recent ruling that an insurance company isn’t liable for water...
Florida-based PURE Risk Management recently launched an insurance program for personal boaters called PURE Watercraft Insurance. PURE provides hull coverage,...
A new mathematical model indicates that dust devils, water spouts, tornadoes, hurricanes and cyclones are all born of the same...
The Florida Catastrophic Storm Risk Management Center launched a comprehensive Web site (www.stormrisk.org) designed to serve as a one-stop shop...