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MONTE CARLO, MONACO--Rising sea levels and changing weather patterns could mean insurance losses for high risk properties in coastal areas could double by 2030 unless protection measures are taken, a n

The company said Mr. Rosengarten, a Goldman Sachs managing director, will join XL on Sept. 15 where he will be responsible for ensuring the efficient identification, assessment, monitoring and reporti

Catastrophe modelers say Tropical Storm Hanna should not be a significant insurance loss event for the industry as attention turns to Hurricane Ike that is predicted to hit the U.S. Gulf Coast by this

New York-based Magna Carta Companies insurance group announced today that the firm has entered into an agreement to assume the commercial lines book of business of Palisades Property and Casualty Insu

The Oldwick, N.J.-based firm said the "tremendous" negative impact of those events resulted in a 2007 industrywide combined ratio of 141.3, as compared with the five-year average of 87.7 and the ten-y

Overall p-c composite rates declined 10 percent in August, the Dallas-based online insurance exchange reported. This figure compares to an overall 11 percent decline in June and July MarketScout repor