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The insurance businesses had a fourth-quarter underwriting gain of $306 million driven by improvements at General Re and BH Reinsurance.

Robert W. Hansen Jr., a fourth-generation insurance professional, reflects on what drives him to keep selling after more than 30 years in the business.

Lightning damage is the most striking in Texas, at least for the insurance industry.

A staged insurance loss is a fictitious loss created for the sole purpose of defrauding an insurer. Wherever insurance exists in the world there is insurance fraud.

Berkshire Hathaways first-quarter profit climbed 9.8% as lower fuel prices helped the railroad business, and investment income improved because of Buffetts wager on Burger King.

Given their profound impact on peoples lives, how much compensation workers get for traumatic injuries seems like it would be the product of years of study. But in reality, the amounts are often the result of political expediency, sometimes based on bargains struck decades ago.

P&C insurers are increasingly using analytics to target underwriting and claims, and to detect fraud.

P&C insurers are increasingly using analytics to target underwriting and claims, and to detect fraud.