American Financial, a property-casualty insurer with commercial products and a stake in a transportation carrier, has offered $23.50 per share in cash for all the outstanding shares it does not

Industry says repealing McCarran would do consumers more harm than

According to the department, Interboro, the oldest insurance company serving Long Island, is now a solvent private company called Interboro Insurance Company, a writer of automobile and homeowners ins

State Farm Fire and Casualty's proposed class-action settlement for Mississippi coastal residents with Hurricane Katrina claims would mean a payoff for 36,000 property owners, the company said in cour

On a 100-point scale, the index climbed to 74.9, up 0.7 percent from the previous quarter and almost 2 percent from the previous year, according to the university. The p-c industry came in with a 78 o

As pricing competition accelerates and margins decrease, improvements in combined ratios remain problematic, and so-called "cookie jar" (held in reserve) releases will help boost earnings per share an

Those figures represent a decline of 15 percent in the company's worldwide reinsurance business compared with the fourth quarter of 2005, along with a 7.3 percent decline in specialty insurance busine

Developed by the New York-based International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution, the new protocol, it was explained, provides a framework for mediating insurer-reinsurer disputes that c