Published May 15, 2013 CST
Forty-four percent of countries have an identifiable risk of terrorist attack, according to Aon P.L.C.'s 10th annual terrorism and political violence map.
Published May 15, 2013 CST
The Congressional Budget Office has nearly halved the revenue it expects the federal government to collect from employers through the health care reform law's so-called “Cadillac tax.”
Published May 15, 2013 CST
A bill that would ease the Medicare Secondary Payer reimbursement process for workers compensation settlements has been introduced in Congress.
Published May 16, 2013 CST
A 65-year-old couple retiring in 2013 without employer-provided retiree health insurance will need about $220,000 to pay future medical-related expenses, Fidelity Investments said in an analysis released Thursday.
Published May 13, 2013 CST
Enrollment in Massachusetts' Commonwealth Care health insurance exchange has hit another all-time high with 205,475 covered lives in April.
Published May 16, 2013 CST
ORLANDO, Fla. — The state of the workers compensation insurance market is “encouraging,” with the line's combined ratio improving by 6 percentage points and premium volume up 9% in 2012, NCCI Holdings Inc. said Thursday.
Published May 15, 2013 CST
President Obama will veto legislation that would repeal the 2010 health care reform law, the administration said Wednesday.
Published May 15, 2013 CST
Angelina Jolie's revelation that she had a preventive double mastectomy to reduce her risk of getting breast cancer was hailed as a brave move by patient advocates.
Published May 15, 2013 CST
Oakland, Calif.-based insurance software provider StoneRiver Inc. said its National Flood Services Inc. subsidiary has acquired the flood insurance business process outsourcing unit of Falls Church, Va.-based software and services firm Computer Sciences Corp.
Published May 14, 2013 CST
Utah will continue to operate its two-year-old health insurance exchange for small employers, while the federal government will start one for individuals under an agreement reached by federal and Utah officials.
Published May 13, 2013 CST
Four Lloyd's of London insurers have formed a consortium to offer their combined capacity to large construction risks.
Published May 14, 2013 CST
In our latest weekly video, Business Insurance highlights the issues risk managers face with a recovering economy.
Published May 16, 2013 CST
The percentage of employers with grandfathered health care plans continues to dwindle, according to a survey released Thursday.
Published May 13, 2013 CST
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has signed into law workers compensation reform legislation that implements several cost containment measures, including regulations for repackaged drugs.
Published May 17, 2013 CST
Asian insurers, including several based in China, are offering significant capacity for international property risks, according to brokerage executives at Marsh Inc.
Published May 16, 2013 CST
(Reuters) — Credit-rating agency Standard & Poor's Corp. cut its rating on Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the insurance and industrial conglomerate controlled by billionaire investor Warren Buffett, one notch.
Published May 10, 2013 CST
A bill extending the federal government's terrorism insurance backstop through 2024 was introduced by Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, D-Miss., on Thursday.
Published May 14, 2013 CST
A Lloyd's of London syndicate is not obligated to pay claims under a professional liability policy issued to a securities dealer because the claims involved relate to other claims that fall outside the policy period.
Published May 13, 2013 CST
Organizations that do not purchase dedicated environmental insurance policies frequently are not fully covered, or covered at all, in the event of a loss, making them vulnerable to liabilities that could be hard to manage.
Published May 14, 2013 CST
Hamilton, Bermuda-based Tokio Millennium Re Ltd. said Tuesday that it plans to move its place of incorporation to Switzerland as part of a larger restructuring effort.
Published May 13, 2013 CST
Doha, Qatar-based reinsurer Q-Re L.L.C. announced several executive appointments on Monday as part of its previously announced strategy to expand into the global reinsurance market.
Published May 09, 2013 CST
Federal regulators on Wednesday released model notices that employers can provide to employees to satisfy a federal health care reform law requirement that employees be notified about the availability of public health insurance exchanges.
Published May 15, 2013 CST
AmTrust Financial Services Inc. has purchased Mutual Insurers Holding Co. and its subsidiary, First Nonprofit Insurance Co., the companies announced Tuesday.
Published May 17, 2013 CST
For the third time, the U.S. House of Representatives has voted to repeal the health care reform law, but it again looks highly unlikely that the Democrat-controlled Senate will follow suit.
Published May 14, 2013 CST
Real-life Robin Hoods are being hunted — not by the Sheriff of Nottingham, but by the city of Keene, N.H.
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