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The Chicago-based insurance broker said that lead hull and liability claims were at $1.7 billion, close to the lowest since 2000 when coverage reached $1.5 billion. The numbers mean that the airline i

The head of Marsh's insurance brokerage unit warned the chief executives of the world's major oil companies today that they need to be adequately prepared for new risks to business, including cash and

Standard & Poor's said today the "triple-A" ratings of the financial guaranty subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. would not be affected by the company's decision to get involved in the municipal b

The demand for terrorism insurance by companies in the Middle East and North Africa remains low despite a high number of terrorist attacks in the area and a market that is better-equipped to deal with

The demand for terrorism insurance by companies in the Middle East and North Africa remains low despite a high number of terrorist attacks in the area and a market that is better-equipped to deal with

Troubled bond insurer MBIA Insurance Corp. got more positive news today when a second rating service said it was confirming the carrier's triple-A financial strength rating in light of its moves to im