Catastrophe Insurance Working Group

• Congress' Failure on NFIP Endangers Carrier Participation

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 18, 2010

  An official with the Federal Emergency Management Agency told insurance commissioners that Congress' failure at long-term renewal of the National Flood Insurance Program could jeopardize the participation of carriers in the program.

• Congress' Failure On NFIP Endangers Carrier Participation

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 17, 2010

  An official with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) told insurance commissioners that Congress' failure at long-term renewal of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) could jeopardize the participation of carriers in the program.

• Regulator Outlines Difference In Chile, Haiti Cats' Insurer Impact

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  March 29, 2010

  The earthquake in Haiti was weaker than the Chilean earthquake, but that country suffered greater damage and higher casualties because of its lack of building codes and preparedness plans, an insurance regulator said.