The CSU Tropical Meteorology Project predicts seven hurricanes and 14 named storms next year. "The probability of U.S. major hurricane landfall is estimated to be about 125 percent of the 1950-2000 av
KBW is the most bullish on the commercial lines sector, with its greater potential for mergers and acquisitions activity and less catastrophe exposure. It remains cautious on the auto market and neutr
Hannover Re said it has established Hannover ReTakaful, B.S.C., in Manama, Bahrain, a wholly-owned subsidiary, for worldwide underwriting of retakaful reinsurance business written in conformity with I
Hannover Re said it has established Hannover ReTakaful, B.S.C., in Manama, Bahrain, a wholly-owned subsidiary, for worldwide underwriting of retakaful reinsurance business written in conformity with I
Net income for 13 major U.S. reinsurers rose to $6 billion for the first nine months of 2006, improving from a breakeven position in the comparable period last year as their industry reaped the benefi
While Aon's stock is within 2.6 percent of Merrill's price objective of $38, and in a comparable brokerage and consulting firm it would allow it to raise its price target modestly, Merrill said it did
Many firms, he observed, "are already doing this by default, but not in a manner where people can study it or critique it." Actuaries have the tools to help develop the ERM process, but it requires a
Many firms, he observed, "are already doing this by default, but not in a manner where people can study it or critique it." Actuaries have the tools to help develop the ERM process, but it requires a
Kroll risk consulting company, a Marsh subsidiary, said it has sold its international high-risk asset and personnel protection division, Kroll Security International, to Garda World Security Corp, in
Insurance groups sweating bullets over whether Uncle Sam will keep his terrorism reinsurance backstop in place are partying in Washington like it's 1994. That was ...