Only catastrophe-exposed and loss-affected reinsurance contracts experienced any significant upward movement in rates at the Jan. 1 renewals, according to one top executive.

The U.S. P&C insurance industry saw its net income after taxes fall to just under $8 billion for January through September 2011compared to net income of just over $27 billion for the same period in 2010, according to a report by ISO, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI)...

Wind energy in general is evolving into a product that will soon be dominated by the Chineseso American insurers will need to adapt and learn about these foreign manufacturers to effectively compete in this segment, says Camilo Posada, assistant vice president and senior underwriting specialist at Chubb Commercial Insurance in...