A series of catastrophic weather events in the United Kingdom will spell underwriting losses for property-casualty insurers there in 2007, potentially adding 10 percentage points to the gross loss rat

Gross written premiums fell 3.6 percent to $503.5 million, while net written premiums dropped 16.3 percent to $418.5 million. Executives attributed the decline in gross written premiums to softening r

Included in net income was a $14.4 million after-tax realized investment gain (19 cents per share) resulting from the liquidation of one of the company's equity security portfolios following a

It is one thing for a bunch of consumer groups to bash a Federal Trade Commission report giving insurers some support for their use of credit scoring when underwriting auto policies, but it's quite