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Insurers Confront Unpleasant 'Surprises' With Hurricane LossesBy caroline mcdonaldChicagoAs Hurricane Wilma hammered South Florida after destroying Mexican tourist centers, one word that came up ...

HeadlineNU Online News Service,The size of the Hurricane Katrina catastrophe has confounded the insurance industry and shaken its confidence, the chief executive of the ...

SCOR, Converium Look Forward To Rendez-VousRetaining clients, brokers, shareholders seen as key to upgradesFor the past two years at Reinsurance Rendez-Vous de Septembre in ...

The number of Britons dying from asbestos-related diseases is set to peak at around 2,000 a year during the next decade, costing the country ?8 billion to ?20 billion, the equivalent of $14.7 to

The year just past ranks among the top 10 wettest years on record for the contiguous United States, and was warmer than average.

Between Atlantic hurricanes and Pacific typhoons, the 2004 storm season generated record catastrophe losses.

Most of us look forward to our annual vacations, time away from the office, winding down, and relaxing in the sun.

Although western insurers remain relatively unaffected by the devastation left behind by December's tsunami in the Indian Ocean, local companies are calculating large payouts.