Generally in 2009, industrial aid and commercial aircraft risks continued to see insurance rate reductions based on the low number of cla…

Despite a challenging economic environment in 2009, the number of captive domiciles remained stable. New territories promoted themse…

There was much talk of a hard insurance market at the beginning of 2009, and rates saw modest increases during the first half of the year…

The number of insurers offering environmental insurance continued to grow in 2009, leading to a significant increase—at least 25 percent—…

Although marine hull insurers sought to increase rates wherever possible, significant increases were not achieved due to tremendous overc…

The global economic downturn will continue to affect the political risk insurance market in 2010 in terms of pricing, product demand, cap…

Although 2009 will go down as a profitable year for sureties, it was not as profitable as the preceding four years. Surety underwriters e…

In the face of the recession, demand for trade credit insurance—long a staple in European insurance programs—skyrocketed in the United St…