A huge rise in natural catastrophe events means that insurers and reinsurers must sharpen data on risks they insure with a major focus on high-population, high-dollar urban areas, a reinsurer advised

At the same time, Best upgraded Amlin plc, the non-operating holding company of the Amlin group of companies, issuer credit rating to "a-minus" from "triple-b-plus," and the debt ratings to "triple-b-

The suit, filed against the company in 2001, raised issues of gender discrimination in compensation and promotion during the period of Oct. 31, 1998 through Dec. 31, 2001. It affected employees of Wil

Aon Corp. has been hit with a multimillion-dollar suit by Caterpillar Inc., alleging the insurance broker harmed the manufacturer by engaging in contingent commission kick-back schemes and failing to

LONDON--Ingrained traditions and fear of change are presently the biggest hurdles for insurers and brokers moving to electronic trading, now that many data standards and technology infrastructures are

The IronBuilt division, under Mr. George, is based near Boston and offers construction risks protection with an emphasis on residential wrap-up liability insurance and liability insurance for subcontr

Mr. Winikoff joined the former BISYS Group in 2002 as a vice president of finance in its corporate office and then served as senior vice president and head of finance of its life insurance services di

Travelers of Massachusetts will be the umbrella brand name for all personal insurance policies including auto, homeowners, personal liability, identity theft, wedding and other coverages throughout th