New leaders tackled old issues and the region battled fire and rain. 1. No day at the beach Insurance markets...
Hurricane Season News
High heat, changing winds put reputations on the line. 1. Florida’s gamble “It’s all about rates,” maintained Sam Miller, of...
Munich Re’s loss figures for 2007 from natural catastrophes concludes that “despite the general absence of extreme events, overall economic...
While winter storms do not attract the attention of mega-catastrophes such as hurricanes and earthquakes, these smaller events can add...
Gov. Charlie Crist said Wednesday he wants three trial lawyers to review documents for a possible class-action lawsuit against property...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has raised its long-term local currency counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Thai...
Using a simplified forecasting technique, researcher William Gray is predicting an above-average hurricane season in the Atlantic next year, with...
Another very profitable year for commercial lines insurers, sparked by yet another exceptionally mild hurricane season, is emerging for the...
Despite alarming predictions, the U.S. came through a second straight hurricane season virtually unscathed, raising fears among emergency planners that...
Homeowners and businesses are finding it harder to afford, or even obtain, insurance in coastal states after catastrophes such as...