Saturday morning's strike of Hurricane Ike on the Texas coast caused insured property damage of anywhere from as low as $6 billion to as high as $18 billion, the three major catastrophe modelers estim

Businessowners policies for small accounts declined the most at 14 percent, as compared to an average 10 percent decline for all other types of small accounts--those under $25,000 in premium, Richard

While catastrophe modelers say Tropical Storm Hanna should not be a "significant" loss event for property insurers, claims from the earlier Hurricane Gustav continue to pile up as the industry braces

Seven years after 9/11, the threat of a terrorist attack remains a real possibility as Jihadist movements regroup, expand and continue to plan new ways of destroying high-profile Western targets,

The Bloomington, Ill.-based carrier, which has 21 percent of the Texas market, said it has a thousand team members staffing high-tech, centralized catastrophe services in Dallas and Jacksonville, Fla.

Insured losses from Hurricane Ike could run between $50 million and $200 million for damages to the Turks and Caicos Islands, according to a catastrophe risk modeler, and another modeler said before I

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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners are better off taking no action rather than adopting a model regulation that does not publicly disclose all of an insurer's knowledge of climate cha