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A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck in the region of Sikkim, India yesterday, causing moderate to heavy damage to vulnerable structures, as well as at least 38 fatalities and over 100 injuries, according to catastrophe modeler Risk Management Solutions.

Maria made landfall on Newfoundlands Avalon Peninsula as a minimal Category 1 hurricane late last week and quickly became an extratropical storm, according to AIR Worldwide.

Maria made landfall on Newfoundlands Avalon Peninsula as a minimal Category 1 hurricane late last week and quickly became an extratropical storm, according to AIR Worldwide.

To say the past few years have been a challenge for mutual insurers would be an understatement with as theyve dealt with an almost decade long soft market, a prolong economic downturn and record catastrophe numbers this year.

In the view of industry analysts, Chartis is moving in the right direction, but theres still a lot of fixing to do,

Buyers and brokers discuss doing business with Chartis three years after the government bailout of its parent company, AIG.

Chartis CEO Charts Peter Hancock discusses weathering the bailout of AIG, talent-retention, growth opportunities and the benefits of being big.

The current National Flood Insurance Program will be extended through Nov. 18 by a congressional vote next week, according to industry officials.