News

On July 26, 2010, the deadliest storm in Montana since 1923 touched down, killing two and ripping through a bridge and various buildings.

Alabama has made a three-year agreement with Swiss Re in which the insurer will pay the state for wind losses based on documented wind speed in the event of a hurricane.

The explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico has changed sentiment among energy underwriters and will likely lead to new market dynamics, according to a new report by insurance broker Marsh.

Claims Magazine is twittering every day about breaking news and timely topics -- not to mention keeping readers up to date on what's being posted on claimsmag.com.

The Multiple Peril Insurance Act could be back on the House agenda as early as this week, before Congress leaves for the August recess.

Aon is risking the wrath of risk managers and playing right into the hands of one of its biggest competitors by announcing plans to start taking contingent commissions once again, says NU Editor Sam Friedman on his blog at www.NUSamSoapBox.com.