Companies are turning to captives to contain escalating costs for employee benefit plans

Insurers may be doing better financially in 2003, but shortfalls in reserve funds and lackluster markets may mean premiums will keep moving up for a while

Never under the rigid rules of managed care, workers comp keeps setting a faster pace for the growth in medical care costs. Can it ever be brought into line?

Directors and officers start to sweat as insurers equivocate on D&O coverage

Environmentalists push SEC to make companies fess up on liabilities

Immediately after the Sept. 11 attacks, a federal reinsurance facility made sense for struggling insurers. Today, as the sector recovers, the need isn't so clear

Post Enron, the CFO is on the hot seat when it comes to information. Everyone from the board, to Wall Street, to investors, to the SEC wants assurances that there are no surprises ahead

With the escalation in Muslim fanaticism, post 9/11, the risk to U.S. executives working overseas may become a question of life or death