Loss Control

Some say one should never let a good crisis go to waste, and thats certainly the case for commercial insurers trying to convince clients big and small to upgrade their coverage and risk-management efforts in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.

Three fourths of corporate board of director members view cyber breach as a serious operational threat, said panelists here at Advisen's Cyber Risks Conference.

The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season looks set to go down as a big washout, marking the first time in 45 years that the strongest storm to form was just a minor Category 1 hurricane.

The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season looks set to go down as a big washout, marking the first time in 45 years that the strongest storm to form was just a minor Category 1 hurricane.

A year ago, Superstorm Sandy became the third-costliest hurricane in U.S. insurance history. An infographic from Allianz shows a timeline of Sandy's trail of destruction.

The old saying that "a stitch in time saves nine" is especially true for employers. Preventive practices can minimize or eliminate many employee lawsuits. An ounce of prevention can save millions of dollars in damages and legal fees. Following are relevant tips for the employers to help reduce the frequency...

When Guy Carpenter employees were finally allowed access into Sandy-ravaged areas in winter 2012, they spent nearly a month assessing the damage. Here is the worst of what they found.

Reinsurer Munich Re expects to keep its pricing power steady in renewing risk cover contracts with insurers in the coming weeks, playing down the competitive threat from pension fund investors that may undermine prices.