MAPFRE, a major non-life insurance group in Spain and Latin America, and MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE (MSI), Japan’s principal non-Life insurance...
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The catastrophe bond market seems to have survived the Japanese earthquake, its biggest test since the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, with...
After careful calculation Lloyd’s has announced its estimated net claims before tax from the earthquakes this year in Japan and...
Japan’s government agreed on Friday to set up a fund with taxpayer money to help Tokyo Electric Power compensate victims...
Japan’s trade minister said he was aiming for cabinet approval this week of a government-backed scheme to help Tokyo Electric...
Catastrophe modeling firm EQECAT has updated its market loss estimate of $12-$25 billion, issued on March 16, for the March...
The head of Tokyo Electric Power on Tuesday asked Japan’s government to help shoulder the burden of compensating those displaced...
Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking subsidiary of Aon Corp., has released its latest Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) report, which...
Japan’s government will not put a cap on the liabilities faced by Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) for damages stemming...

Inside the chunks of slate and wallboard smashed and scattered by Japan’s tsunami hides a health risk that has been...