E&S/Specialty

Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings says David Bell, chief operating officer, is leaving the company to pursue other interests in Montana. The news comes a day after Alleghany Corp. and Transatlantic Holdings Inc. announced the closing of their merger deal.

Lawmakers in Florida gave up on a bill industry experts say would have at least given homeowners another insurance option.

In today's technology-driven world, no one is safe from a cyber attack. Tracey Vispoli of Chubb discusses Cyber Liability Insurance for all industries.

In Florida, three major insurance bills are awaiting action in the final four days of the 2012 legislative session, including one that is a priority of Gov. Rick Scott.

Net income at Liberty Mutual Insurance fell nearly 51 percent in the 2011 fourth quarter and about 78 percent for the year on catastrophe losses and reserve strengthening.

Patrick Lundy of Zurich discusses how policies are evolving with events such as the earthquake in Japan, which affected nuclear power, and government legislations, which can affect renewable and alternative energy.