Munich Re’s loss figures for 2007 from natural catastrophes concludes that “despite the general absence of extreme events, overall economic...
Earthquakes News
While winter storms do not attract the attention of mega-catastrophes such as hurricanes and earthquakes, these smaller events can add...
Boston-based AIR Worldwide has issued a bulletin indicating that insured losses from a recent strong earthquake in New Zealand “are...
Louisiana Insurance Commissioner James Donelon believes there is “light at the end of the tunnel” for the property insurance market...
Following are the top news stories that occurred in the West in 2007. Refer to the text on the left...
While 2007 was surprisingly calm year for hurricanes, that doesn’t mean Mother Nature didn’t have a tantrum or two. In...
The debate over climate change captured the world’s attention, including the insurance industry’s, in 2007, while major hurricanes spared the...
The Bermuda-based Catlin Group Limited announced that Catlin Insurance Company Ltd. of Bermuda has purchased coverage totaling $225 million under...
Kansas City, Mo.-based. Westrope has announced that it has selected California-based Risk Management Solutions (RMS) to provide catastrophe risk assessment...
In storm-ravaged parts of the Northwest, home and business owners are beginning to file insurance claims — a process that...