In the aftermath of last years record-breaking U.S. thunderstorm losses, risk modelers are scratching their heads to figure out if the countrys storm exposure profile is increasing due to historically inadequate modeling methods or other factors.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has been working to figure out how to correctly compute health insurers medical loss ratios for future years, as mandated under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has been working to figure out how to correctly compute health insurers medical loss ratios for future years, as mandated under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Rain finally helped cool the wildfires that burned in Colorado for nearly two weeks, but the threat of more fires throughout the United States persists as dry conditions have created plenty of fuel for wildfires, according to Lamont Norman, global product manager, Pitney Bowes Software.