For property-catastrophe business, it's the hardest market since Andrew, execs

Despite an $80 million charge settling bid-rigging allegations with three attorneys general and the New York state insurance department, Bermuda-based ACE Limited reported a 12 percent increase in fir

Everest Re Group reported that, despite previously unrevealed additional after-tax losses of $50 million from last year's hurricanes, it had first-quarter net income of $168.4 million, a slight boost

During a conference call this morning, PartnerRe President Patrick Thiele said that in addition to low large-loss activity in the quarter, good investment performance contributed to the results for th

During a conference call this morning, PartnerRe President Patrick Thiele said that in addition to low large-loss activity in the quarter, good investment performance contributed to the results for th

With limited resources to fight all potential employment discrimination battles, the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission will shift its strategy from small individual cases to larger

New York--The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is shifting its focus from small individual cases to larger systemic issues--some across entire industries, an official warned a meeting of ins

Late yesterday, the reinsurer announced separately that it had requested that all the major credit rating agencies withdraw their financial strength and claims paying ratings of the company and its op