Reinsurance

A group of 20 U.S. propertycasualty reinsurers wrote $22.7 billion of net premiums during the 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2007, compared with $25.8 billion written during the same period in 2006--a decrea

Mr. Harris joined the company in 2002, shortly after its formation, as chief actuary and was later named chief underwriting and risk officer in 2006. He became president this January. He has 18 years

Mr. Harris joined the company in 2002, shortly after its formation, as chief actuary and was later named chief underwriting and risk officer in 2006. He became president this January. He has 18 years

Reinsurance brokerage Guy Carpenter & Company, the leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, announced today it was issuing recommendations on how to succeed in the insurance market as prices d

Under the terms of the agreement, Berkshire Hathaway would exchange all or substantially all of its 1,724,200 common shares for 100 percent of a White Mountains subsidiary, which will hold Commercial

Warren Buffett, the company chair and chief executive officer, followed that news today by saying in a television interview that he was rescinding an offer to reinsure the municipal business of three