The leader of a major property-casualty insurance trade organization urged a group of state lawmakers yesterday to get behind legislation now pending in Congress ...
The Property and Casualty Insurers Association of America is voicing support for a proposed federal grant program to help those living outside flood zones ...
Converium Holding Ltd. today reported a catastrophe-driven third-quarter loss of $6.9 million and released revised financial results for prior periods, admitting to inappropriately accounting ...
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said yesterday that it assigned a "triple-B-minus" counterparty credit rating to Flatiron Re Ltd., marking the first time a ...
A group of startup reinsurers, formed in the wake of the reinsurance sector's record hurricane losses this year and dubbed the "Class of 2005," ...
Is the reinsurance price-hiking party over before it even began?In advance of Jan. 1 renewals, reinsurers are already toning down previously optimistic comments about ...
James Henry Winn has joined Max Re Ltd. as senior vice president and North American treaty underwriter.Mr. Winn was one of several new appointments ...
If Congress doesn't renew TRIA, Standard & Poor's will put a negative outlook on the commercial insurance lines sector--meaning that downgrades will outpace upgrades ...
Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings released its third estimate of hurricane net losses this morning putting the likely after-tax impact in the $470-to-$535 million range.The ...