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Ironshore Insurance Ltd. formed to write U.S. property-catastrophe

Analysts expect prices to keep softening except for catastrophe-exposed

Former N.Y. prosecutor was most recently general counsel at Willis

The company said its actions are part of a commitment it has made to support the Clinton Foundation's global initiative to cut emissions and support clean energy. The non-partisan foundation was estab

In its monthly recap of premium prices for the previous month, Dallas-based MarketScout reported that based on its figures, premium rates dropped 8 percent in December, only one point off from Novembe

Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.-based insurance broker USI Holdings Corp. said it has acquired Woodbury, NY-based insurance broker Sammis, Smith & Brush Inc. Terms were not announced.Sammis ...

Longtime NAIC observer Dave Snyder, an assistant general counsel for the American Insurance Association, said his group supports any effort to reduce costs and streamline NAIC activities, including re

WASHINGTON--Two Florida congressmen opened the new 110th Congress late yesterday by introducing legislation that would establish a federal reinsurance catastrophic fund as a federal backstop for future