Reading over the editorial we put out on the first anniversary of 9/11 still hits hard emotionally for those of us here at NU's editorial headquarters in Hoboken, N.J., right across the Hudson River f

Sept. 11, 2001 hit those of us here at National Underwriter's editorial headquarters very personally--not only because our Hoboken, N.J. office is right across the ...

Optional federal charters will reinvigorate the property-casualty insurance industry, according to Joseph J. Beneducci, president and chief operating officer of Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. Go to

Insurers seeking to gain new insights on marketing to city residents, minorities and low-income populations are designing a study they hope will provide a competitive edge in reaching potential

Nearly 60 percent of large and midsized U.S. businesses obtained terrorism insurance for their property during 2005--up 10 points from the year before and dramatically higher than 2003's 27 percent, a

Here we are, five years after hijackers took down the World Trade Center, and our country still hasn't committed to any long-term strategy for making sure the economy in general--and the insurance

The Public Entity Risk Institute, a nonprofit risk management training and educational organization, said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded a $750,000 development grant for systems

In a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board, Fitch Ratings Service said that overall it is satisfied with the current principles-based accounting and does not feel bifurcation is