Risk managers need to “think outside the box” if they are going to design and implement effective return to work programmes that will keep down the cost of workers’ compensation insurance, according to a panel of experts...

Kane SAC has announced the issuance of $9,523,770 series 1-2013 notes in conjunction with the launch of its note programme—the firm’s new independent private catastrophe bond platform...

Owners of US captive insurance companies tightened margins and used capital more efficiently in 2012, according to a new special report released by A.M. Best...

Marsh veteran, Steve Kempsey, has been appointed as the firm’s new US casualty leader effective immediately...

Hong Kong’s financial secretary, John Tsang, recently explained the government’s plans to enhance the popularity of captive insurance business in the city...

Preparation for full implementation of the Affordable Care Act in 2014 and how to deal with the growing threat of cyber attacks are set to be hot topics at the NRRA's annual conference...

A.M. Best Europe has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A (Excellent)” and issuer credit rating of “a” of Eni Insurance Limited...

The British Property Federation have urged the UK government to extend current flood insurance proposals to include small and medium sized enterprises...

The Risk and Insurance Management Society has released a report that highlights the importance of reauthorising the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act...

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)” and issuer credit rating of “a-” of National Guaranty Insurance Company of Vermont. The outlook for both ratings is stable...

Current chairman of Willis Re Australia, Michael Harden, has been appointed CEO of Willis Re Bermuda...

Harry Rodgers has joined USA Risk Group as vice president of business development based in Baltimore, Maryland...