New York City could soon be home to the worlds longest aquariumhoused in its subway system.

Geographic diversity is not a hedge against loss, a Chartis executive saysa lesson amplified for the industry after it suffered more than $100 billion in losses from 2011 events.

MarketScout says the composite rate for commercial insurance placed in the U.S. in May was up 4 percent compared to the same month a year ago.

Before companies released their Q1 results for 2012, global investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) had warned of rising reserve deficiencies among the 55 insurance stocks it follows. But KBWalong with many other industry observersturned out to be wrong, as its group of non-life insurers released surprisingly strong reserves...

The Atlantic Hurricane Season starts this week, and forecasters are calling for a normal number of stormsbut some warn that the odds are in favor of a U.S. landfall.

Losses from recent quake in the Emilia-Romagna region will primarily stem from older, unreinforced brick structures, says EQECAT.

Former prominent Mississippi plaintiffs attorney Richard Dickie Scruggs, reviled for his pursuit of insurance companies following Hurricane Katrina, lost his latest bid to get out of prison.

Kat Von D, the famous tattoo artist and former star of LA Ink," is being sued by State Farm for more than $900,000 that the insurer paid after the reality television stars Los Angeles home burned down in November 2010.