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Hurricanes may have superceded earthquakes as the catastrophe du juor, but insurers know they can ill afford to ignore quakes.

Based on the results of a recent insurer survey, it appears as though a shift is underway toward a more holistic analytics decisioning methodology.

Insurers are beginning to realize that effective ERM requires a wide view of the entire enterprise.

For the third consecutive year, INN recognizes the unique accomplishments of the industry's prominent female leaders.

At its annual meeting, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America tapped John Blackburn as the new chair, Janice Abraham first chair and Robert DiMuccio as second vice chair.

In his new role, Kevin Whitehead will lead excess casualty operations across the United States, with oversight of 11 offices.

Popularity of business process management is driving vendors to enhance their offerings with business rules technologies.

The carrier cites market instability as it reports a $166M net loss.

Code of practice for risk management is designed to govern principles, models and processes.

Whether the customer is an agent/broker or a consumer, Datamonitor suggests insurers develop an online sales strategy to lower customer acquisition costs, as well as gain control of the customer relationship.

Association says CPP should expand to include life insurers.

Report says company rapidly spending bailout funds

To buttress its balance sheet, the insurer is accepting $3 billion euros from its government.

The new building features energy-efficient heating, cooling and lighting systems, special plumbing to reduce water use and an irrigation system using reclaimed water.

The new operation will serve the Southeast region under the supervision of director Mark Poisson.

At the Casualty Loss Reserve Seminar attendees listened to actuarial experts discuss the effect increasing workers’ compensation medical costs will have on P&C insurers.

Conducted before the economic crisis, an ERM survey reveals that carriers face substantial work in incorporating risk management into business processes and decision-making.

New guaranteed income products can bridge retirement security gap and win assets and fees, notes Conning Research.

Wells Fargo & Co.’s deal to acquire Wachovia Corp. has not stopped Wells from launching new investment products, including a new socially responsible fund.

Industry will fight regulatory battles on several fronts, association head warns.