Risk Management

Last Tuesdays election will generate substantive changes in who makes the decisions affecting the insurance industry in Washington. Here is a look at the key people certain to be impacted by the change.

Kathy Donovan provides the scoop on reporting requirements for post-Sandy catastrophe claims, with updates from Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Superstorm Sandy has shut down the downtown Manhattan offices of New York state insurance regulators, causing a scramble to continue delivering essential services to the public and industry.

In judging risk, insurance carriers have always been dependent on getting the best possible information in a timely manner. For Society Insurance, an aging manual process wasnt filling those needs so the carrier went looking for a solution that would improve the process it used to survey risks for its...

In judging risk, insurance carriers have always been dependent on getting the best possible information in a timely manner. For Society Insurance, an aging manual process wasnt filling those needs so the carrier went looking for a solution that would improve the process it used to survey risks for its...

U.S. insurer USAA plans to raise $250 million of protection against natural disasters with the sale of a new catastrophe bond, despite the threat of a payout on previous such deals following Hurricane Sandy.

U.S. insurer USAA plans to raise $250 million of protection against natural disasters with the sale of a new catastrophe bond, despite the threat of a payout on previous such deals following Hurricane Sandy.

Businesses in New York and New Jersey that were preparing insurance claims for losses from Superstorm Sandy now have a second headache: how to deal with new losses from an early winter snow storm.