NYC asteroid strike would cause nearly 100% fatalities at ground zero.

The next time the Laki Fissure bursts, a maelstrom of sickness, death and economic destruction will be released.

A Cat 5 hurricane strike of Lake Okeechobee would inundate much of South Florida.

Wage and hour claims are on the rise, and the insurance industry is scrambling to address the exposure.

When we look back in history, we see that perceived oppression often leads to rebellion.

Hank Greenberg packs insurance industry history into a straightforward, 263-page book.

Workers’ comp needs a more focused approach to mental health issues.

Swiss Re insures the first solar plane to fly across the United States.

Using captives to help address the growing threat of cyber risk.

Due diligence of a tech start-up is critical before agreeing to an acquisition.

Big dams sit tight, as new projects just let the river run for generating capacity.

A 49-year-old chemist working in Frankfurt, Germany, was left paralyzed after an accident.

Settling a claim or going to court is about more than the dollars.

Nurses work under conditions that threaten their safety and well-being.

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

The health care industry must be wary of the cyber risks associated with medical devices.

More times than not, keeping things simple gives the best outcome.

Should underwriters use all sorts of data or restrict themselves to models and loss data?

What brokerage executives had to say about strategic risk management at RIMS 2013.

RIMS survey found that chief risk officers’ salaries grew 7.5 percent in past five years.