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A scathing audit by the federal Department of Homeland Security questions whether some $45 million in public money was properly...
As the Gulf oil spill gushed out of control, BP’s financial liabilities seemed big enough to sink the company. No...

Reinsurance rates for 2011 are falling at the same or greater pace than traditional insurers and further softening of the...
Flagstone Reassurance Suisse SA and Risk Management Solutions have announced the successful placement of $210 million of multi-peril Montana Re...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘A++’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aaa”...
Many Florida homeowners expected relief from the higher property insurance bills that followed the busy 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons....
Chartis announced that it has entered into a reinsurance transaction with Lodestone Re, which will provide $450 million of protection...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A+’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings of “aa” of Allianz...

In 2009, independent insurance agents and brokers faced a “perfect storm” with the economic downturn, premiums at a fraction of...