News

Catastrophe models insurers use to assess risk could help governments and aid agencies develop new approaches for sustainable development and poverty alleviation, said Rowan Douglas, chairman of the Willis Research Network.

A federal court's order to American International Group to hand over more than 400,000 documents to insurers is the latest round in a three-year-old dispute over unpaid workers' compensation premiums that one insurer said amounts to more than $1 billion.

John J. Bauer, director of regulatory reporting for Prudential Financial, received The Insurance Accounting & Systems Association Inc.'s Presidential Award during the association's recent meeting in Dallas.

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.

California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner lost his bid to become the state's next governor, as former eBay CEO Meg Whitman defeated him in the gubernatorial Republican primary Tuesday night.

Hawaii Insurance Commissioner J.P. Schmidt will leave his position on July 1 to join a Honolulu law firm, according to a Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs statement.