A tropical storm warning has been issued for areas along the Gulf Coast, including New Orleans as Tropical Storm Lee travels erratically toward the northwest.

Premium rates for airline insurance rose 22 percent during August, primarily because of increases in the average fleet value of three airlines.

Transatlantic Holdings Inc.s board of directors is not pursuing a value-maximizing strategy and is putting up self-imposed roadblocks to discussions with Validus Holdings, according to a Validus letter to Transatlantic shareholders.

Despite a broad consensus among insurers that climate change will have an impact on extreme weather events, few companies can outline their plan to manage the risks and opportunities associated with the risk, according to a report on a National Association of Insurance Commissioners survey.

Carlos Correa may not be the first person who asked the question, but in a varied career that has crossed from finance to operations and finally to IT, he says he still wonders, Do people really pick insurance or do you kind of just go there?

Carlos Correa may not be the first person who asked the question, but in a varied career that has crossed from finance to operations and finally to IT, he says he still wonders, Do people really pick insurance or do you kind of just go there?

The American Insurance Association is asking international financial services regulators to reflect U.S. policy and therefore allow state regulators to wind down the insurance subsidiaries of troubled global financial firms.

The American Insurance Association is asking international financial services regulators to reflect U.S. policy and therefore allow state regulators to wind down the insurance subsidiaries of troubled global financial firms.