Speaking at the XL Congress in Boston, company Chief Executive Officer Brian O'Hara pointed out that while many companies in the insurance industry have taken steps to replenish their capital and to f
Joseph A. Boor, an actuary for the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, gave that counsel at the annual Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar co-sponsored by the Casualty Actuarial Society and American A
ISO announced plans to acquire the assets of Urix, a provider of healthcare analytics and employer reporting solutions. Terms have not been disclosed. Urix has developed Web-based business solutions
MFC Global, the institutional investment management group of Manulife Financial Corporation, Toronto, changed the name of Sovereign Asset Management L.L.C., Boston, to MFC Global Investment
Has the insurance industry finally gotten over its Spitzer hangover? Have carriers and intermediaries put regulatory and market conduct concerns behind them once and for all? While a recent survey ind
The study author, Catherine Stagg-Macey, a senior insurance analyst at Boston-based technology consultant Celent, said that any casual stroll through Lloyd's headquarters in London reinforces how pape
MarketScout said the market softened even further in September, with the insurance industry anticipating a year in which it escapes any notable hurricane losses. Forecasters had initially predicted tw
Through interviews with more than a dozen firefighters, mixed with footage from actual fire scenes, it tells the story of the joys, thrills, boredom and pain they experience while serving their commun
A report by the President's Working Group on Financial Markets, which was called for in legislation extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act to 2007, concluded that the insurance industry, on both t
Titled "Business Ethics in the Captive Insurance Industry," the series has been designed to teach risk managers about the legal and ethical issues related to business practices in the captive insuranc