National Underwriter has launched a national award program to recognize companies that do an outstanding job managing their workers' compensation risks--both to lower costs and get people back on the

Legislation creating catastrophic savings accounts--which would be comparable to Health Savings Accounts, allowing homeowners to put money aside tax-free to prepare for the financial impact of a major

The plaintiff class, which includes dozens of large commercial customers, municipalities and individuals that did business with the brokers and insurers between 1994 and 2005, has accused the

Paris-based reinsurer SCOR has offered to buy rival Converium Holding AG in a deal that values the Swiss company at $2.6 billion. The offer resembles one made in February that has been resisted by

CDS Business Mapping, an online hazard mapping service, has added a new storm surge report to its RiskMeter Online real-time, natural hazard risk report service. Currently, this report is available

Other key goals on Big I legislative agenda include saving TRIA, opposing

Modelers defend use of shorter-term projections during heightened storm

Mr. Sullivan most recently served as senior vice president of Specialty Risk Services, LLC, a subsidiary of The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. The company is one of the major