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Bermuda-based Validus Reinsurance Ltd., a subsidiary of Validus Holdings, Ltd., announced that it has entered into a collateralized quota share... Read More

Many Texas homeowners are under the impression that flooding caused by rising water is covered under the standard homeowners insurance... Read More

AIR Worldwide Corporation announced the release of its third generation numerical weather prediction-based (NWP) European Extratropical Cyclone Model. “The update... Read More

The National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds (NCIGF) has selected a property/casualty trade association executive to serve as its next... Read More

Two surgeons at the same hospital perform the same operations on patients with similar medical histories. Their costs to the... Read More

Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has urged Floridians to purchase flood insurance to protect their homes. McCarty’s warning comes on... Read More

Allstate Insurance Co. has been sued for allegedly denying rightful claims of hurricane-damaged homes. Lawyer Richard Scruggs filed the lawsuit... Read More

As previously indicated (See IJ Website May 11), Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has lowered its insurer financial strength rating... Read More

A brief status report from the European Environment Agency (EEA)notes that “tackling climate change will improve Europe’s air quality, cut... Read More

Hub International Limited has purchased Westar Insurance Managers, based in Kirkland, Washington. The company will become part of Hub International’s... Read More