Former PCI president Ernie Csiszar might technically be on a forced sabbatical these days, but he can still create quite a stir from the sidelines, calling insurers "cheapskates" when it comes to lobb

Maurice Greenberg hasn't lost any of his drawing power, says NU Editor In Chief Sam Friedman. The man who puts the "star" into C.V. Starr & Company had a packed room buzzing yesterday as he returned t

The company's property-casualty business saw net premiums written rise 9 percent, from $10.3 billion to $11.22 billion in the quarter. Mr. Sullivan noted that the company suffered no catastrophes duri

CHICAGO--Actuaries need to use more forward-looking methods, and auditors should allow some judgmental smoothing of results to avoid large medical malpractice reserve swings, an actuary expert suggeste

CHICAGO--Actuaries need to use more forward-looking methods, and auditors should allow some judgmental smoothing of results to avoid large medical malpractice reserve swings, an actuary expert suggeste

The Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.-based firm reported net income in the quarter rose $2.95 million, from $1.89 million, or 3 cents a share, to $4.84 million, or 8 cents a share. Revenues increased more than

However, Thomas Upton, S&P's property-casualty team leader, said that while there is a good feeling in the industry after an easy hurricane season, analysts have a concern that insurer casualty rates

Pierre Ozendo, chief executive officer of Swiss Re Americas division, said that from due diligence before the purchase, his company knew there were some segments where both companies had a presence,