Highest-paid executives at largest public brokers

May 01, 2012 CST

Highest-paid executives at largest listed U.S. property/casualty insurers

May 01, 2012 CST

OFF BEAT: Best of April

April 30, 2012 CST

RIMS 2012: In pictures

Thousands of risk and insurance professionals recently gathered in Philadelphia for the Risk & Insurance Management Conference and Exhibition, where they took part in educational sessions, meetings, fundraising outings and other gatherings. Business Insurance was on the scene, chronicling the events at RIMS.

April 23, 2012 CST

Looking back: Deepwater Horizon

April 20 marks the two-year anniversary of the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, which killed 11 workers and triggered the largest U.S. offshore oil spill after BP P.L.C.’s Macondo well ruptured.

April 20, 2012 CST

OFF BEAT: Best of March

April 02, 2012 CST

Largest insured losses in 2011

Economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters were the highest ever in 2011, at $370 billion, while insured losses totaled $116 billion—the second-highest sum ever—according to Swiss Reinsurance Co. Ltd.

March 29, 2012 CST

Funding benefits through captives

Google Inc. this week joined about two dozen other employers that have received Labor Department approval to fund employee benefit risks through their captives. Details on approved captive benefit funding arrangements by other big well-known employers follow.

March 22, 2012 CST

The Disaster in Japan: A Year of Recovery

March 11 marks the one-year anniversary of the magnitude 9 earthquake and devastating tsunami in northeast Japan that left more than 19,000 dead or missing. This series of photos, taken throughout the past year, shows the damage, cleanup and rebuilding efforts in the disaster-hit area.

March 09, 2012 CST

Counting captives

March 06, 2012 CST

OFF BEAT: Best of February

March 01, 2012 CST

Hollywood’s riskiest recent films

February 22, 2012 CST

Biggest ERRP fund recipients

February 21, 2012 CST

Major pension plan freezes

February 17, 2012 CST

PBGC’s biggest losses

February 07, 2012 CST

Protecting health data

February 01, 2012 CST

OFF BEAT: Best of January

January 31, 2012 CST

2011 Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame

The Coalition Against Insurance Fraud has released its annual Hall of Shame picks. This year’s worst frauds range from the ludicrous to the tragic.

January 19, 2012 CST

Tallying the cost of earthquakes

January 19, 2012 CST

Protecting New Orleans

January 09, 2012 CST

OFF BEAT: Best of December

January 03, 2012 CST

Gallery: The Year in Cartoons 2011

As the year draws to a close, we asked Business Insurance editorial cartoonist Roger Schillerstrom to pick his favorite cartoons from 2011.

December 20, 2011 CST

The New Madrid earthquakes:
What if they happened today?

Business Insurance takes a look back at the earthquakes that hit the New Madrid Seismic Zone in 1811 and 1812 and examines what might happen if similar quakes hit that region today.

December 19, 2011 CST

2011 Women to Watch Awards Leadership
Workshop and Awards Luncheon

December 12, 2011 CST