Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. announced the appointment of David Cash as chief executive officer and William M. Jewett as president, two posts held by Kenneth J. LeStrange.

Property and casualty insurers are seeing rising loss costs, increased levels of litigation, and higher rates of fraudulent claims because of the struggling economy, a recent survey revealed.

Are insurance carriers putting too much weight on the results of catastrophe models in underwriting risks and managing their concentration of exposures?

An agreement reached between the three major insurance brokerages and New York, Illinois and Connecticut officials opens the door for the firms to resume taking contingent commissions.