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Insurers, Republicans CoolTo Proposed Hurricane FundA restructuring of Florida's Hurricane Catastrophe Fund proposed by local Democrats may be too broad to win support from ...

Two New Bermuda Reinsurers LaunchedFollowing hurricanes, Kramer, Chubb seek to capitalize on demand for capacityBy susanne SclafaneSensing opportunities to capitalize on demand for capacity ...

Insurers Confront Unpleasant 'Surprises' With Hurricane LossesBy caroline mcdonaldChicagoAs Hurricane Wilma hammered South Florida after destroying Mexican tourist centers, one word that came up ...

Hurricanes Spur Property Premium HikesRisk managers see lower rates overall in quarter, but that was before Katrina, RitaBy caroline mcdonaldCorporate insurance buyers paid lower ...

Fla. Dems Offer Hurricane PlanBy Matt BradyDemocrats in the Florida House of Representatives unveiled a plan last week to restructure the state's Hurricane Catastrophe ...

'Silo' System Pitched For TRIA ExtensionCongress awaits draft of legislation to segregate different terrorism exposuresBy arthur d. postalWashingtonRepublican staffers on the House Financial Services ...

Should Insurers Be RequiredTo Bear Future Flood Losses?By Matt BradyWith its expenses skyrocketing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, carriers administering the National Flood ...

Insurer Enterprise Risk Management EyedRating agency does not expect widespread rating changes, either up or downBy Susanne SclafaneStandard & Poor's is officially adding an ...