Loss Control

Aon Risk Solutions released its bi-annual 2013 Global Risk Management Survey, and found that, on average, reported loss of income from the top 10 reported risks has increased from 28 percent in 2011 to 42 in 2013, while reported risk readiness has dropped 7 percent.

Allstate, the largest publicly traded U.S home and auto insurer, has returned to the catastrophe bond market with a $250 million offering, five years after investors lost millions of dollars on a previous issue due to the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

Before Superstorm Sandy struck New Jersey and New York, the storm made a turn to the northwest toward land, rattling the ocean floor and setting off seismometers across the U.S., according to University of Utah researchers.

Addressing possible legal ramifications of Monday's bombings at the Boston Marathon. Are event organizers culpable?

A well-known pair of forecasters from Colorado State University say at least one named storm will be spinning in the Atlantic Ocean for an equivalent of three months of the upcoming six-month hurricane season.

Forecasters at Aon Benfields Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) are predicting an above average 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, with three major hurricanes during the course of the season.