NEW YORK--The theory of principles-based regulation sounds promising, but actual application of the concept may fall short, a lobbyist suggested here drawing parallels to the development of risk transf

NEW YORK--U.S. commercial insurers' efforts to have Congress eliminate tax advantages for Bermuda insurers will be blocked by insurance buyers who have thwarted them in the past, a lobbyist suggested h

NEW YORK--The flood of capital that has moved into Bermuda in recent years is not responsible for creating or sustaining a soft market, a representative of a Bermuda insurers and reinsurers trade group

WASHINGTON--Techies with an affinity for creating Web-based networking communities could soon replace insurance companies, especially those that are secretive about their pricing models for hard-to-pla

WASHINGTON--A recent decline in stockholder class action suits is more likely due to a 1995 litigation reform measure than financial and accounting requirements of the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the draf

With operating income of $662 million, $1.68 per share, and a combined ratio of 81.6 setting third-quarter records, Warren, N.J.-based Chubb Corp. management told analysts yesterday that it will top f

With operating income of $662 million, $1.68 per share, and a combined ratio of 81.6 setting third-quarter records, Warren, N.J.-based Chubb Corp. management told analysts yesterday that it will top f

Both Greenwich, Conn.-based W.R. Berkley Corp. and Bermuda-based PartnerRe reported increased third-quarter net income last night, but executives of the two companies gave slightly different views of