Risk Management

U.S. officials on Thursday gave four states currently governed by Republicans the green light to set up their own health insurance exchanges under President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law, an initiative largely opposed by Republicans.

The House vote Friday on aid to Superstorm Sandy victims will only be for raising the cap on the National Flood Insurance Program's borrowing authority.

Reed Timmer, star of Discovery's "Storm Chasers," and acclaimed CSU forecaster Dr. Gray will offer unique insights at this year's event.

The prospect of driverless cars carries many implications for claims adjusters.

John Phelps, director of Business Risk Solutions for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., will serve as the president of the Risk and Insurance Management Society in 2013.

John Phelps, director of Business Risk Solutions for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., will serve as the president of the Risk and Insurance Management Society in 2013.

House Republicans are going to let the 112th Congress expire Wednesday without action on a Superstorm Sandy relief bill that includes a 50 percent increase in the National Flood Insurance Programs borrowing authority.

Two catastrophe bonds placed late in December boosted sales of such transactions to more than $6 billion in 2012, the second highest annual total in the market's history.