Data Standard Groups Merge London Editor London The insurance industrys two principal standards bodies--ACORD and WISe--announced last week that they will merge their standards-development activities ...

Capital Markets Teach Reinsurers Lessons London Editor London A sea-change is occurring in the insurance and reinsurance industries as a result of the entry of ...

Weather Insurance Gains Wider Acceptance London Editor London Although many insurance buyers may realize they have an exposure to extremes in temperature, until very ...

Equitas Slams Lawyer 'Greed' On Asbestos London Editor London An Equitas executive railed against the greed of the plaintiffs bar during a speech here last ...

IRA Bombs Show RM Value Of Disaster Plans London Editor After having lived through the destructive effects on business continuity of two IRA bombs, U.K. ...

U.K. E-Firms Fear Reputational Risks London Editor Birmingham, England U.K. risk managers are increasingly concerned about the risks to corporate reputation associated with e-commerce activities ...

U.S. Reinsurer Results Improve London Editor London A group of 30 U.S. property-casualty reinsurers reported a total combined ratio of 106.4 for the first quarter ...

Marsh Targeted In Lloyds Suit London Editor London A suit filed against Marsh & McLennan Companies charges that the broker "deliberately or negligently concealed" the ...