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Richard Pryce, currently president of ACE Global Markets, ACE's international and specialty business, will assume additional responsibility for ACE's United Kingdom property-casualty business. The new

Will Congress strip the insurance industry of its cherished antitrust exemption to punish carriers for allegedly cheating homeowners on Hurricane Katrina claims? And if they do pull the rug out from u

If State Farm indeed is on the verge of settling a ton of water-related Hurricane Katrina claims with Mississippi government officials, I would expect others--including Allstate--to fall in line fairl

Risk Management Solutions (RMS), a provider of products and services for the management of natural hazard risk, announced the acquisition of HailCalc Europe, the first fully probabilistic hail loss

Members of the Critical Review of the U.S. Actuarial Profession task force have presented those conclusions in their new CRUSAP report, which makes recommendations about ways the U.S. actuarial

Julian James, director of worldwide markets at Lloyd's as well as an active spokesman for the market in the United States during his nine years on the job, is leaving this spring to join Lockton Inter

NEW YORK--Insurers' stock investments in 2007 should see price/earnings ratio growth for the first time in 6 years, according to Robert C. Doll, vice chairman and chief investment officer of global equ

The former commissioner, Democrat John Garamendi, is now serving as the state's lieutenant governor. Mr. Poizner announced that high-profile members of Mr. Garamendi's staff, including Chief Deputy Ri