Commercial Lines

British insurers face big claims for flooding after the heavy rainfalls across the country this month, making it harder for them to hit profit targets and potentially forcing them to raise premium rates for consumers, analysts said on Tuesday.

Climate change will make wildfires in the U.S. West, like those now raging in parts of Colorado and New Mexico, more frequent over the next 30 years, researchers reported on Tuesday.

Towers Watson reports the largest quarterly commercial insurance price increase since 2004.

Towers Watson reports the largest quarterly commercial insurance price increase since 2004.

Moodys Rating Service gives a favorable review to new rules proposed by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors to identify insurers that would pose a systemic risk to the global financial system, but the devil is in the details, notes an industry representative.

Moodys Rating Service gives a favorable review to new rules proposed by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors to identify insurers that would pose a systemic risk to the global financial system, but the devil is in the details, notes an industry representative.

In a still-challenged economy, retail risk managers look to help keep their companies protected by identifying the latest & greatest threats to business.

In a still-challenged economy, retail risk managers look to help keep their companies protected by identifying the latest & greatest threats to business.