Greenwich, Conn.-based insurer W. R. Berkley Corp. says its estimated pre-tax losses for April and May U.S. storms are $65 million.

As director, risk management services for the Tucson Electric Power Company, Karl Zimmel has had his share of challenges, the latest being the massive wildfires in Arizona, which have charred hundreds of thousands of acres and threatened TEP facilities.

As the concept of usage-based auto insurance (UBI) becomes increasingly prevalent, global professional services company Towers Watson is working with several large insurers, and has gathered and analyzed information from thousands of vehicles throughout the United States as part of its DriveAbility service offering. DriveAbility provides analytical support for...

TyMetrix, a provider of Web-based legal performance management solutions for claims organizations, announces the latest version of TyMetrix 360 for Claims & Risk. Designed for the specific needs of claims departments, the solution unifies processes and consolidates legal performance management data into a single, integrated system to help improve case...

In these uncertain times, stop trying to predict what you can’t control—and instead put your energy into developing a marketing plan that will help you prosper in any economy and market.

PropertyCasualty360.com’s Claims Channel Editor Christina Bramlet is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics. Check out the latest claim-related tweets.

A BP PLC contractor has agreed to pay the British oil giant $75 million to settle all potential claims between the companies over last year's deadly rig explosion and the massive oil spill.

State Farm has come back to the Louisiana Department of Insurance and has asked for an 8.5 percent average statewide homeowners’ insurance rate increase.