CFO.com: Insurance News http://www.cfo.com/archives/directory.cfm/2984346 The latest finance news, including accounting practices, government investigations, capital-raisings, credit ratings, investor relations, and personnel shuffles. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:59:16 GMT CFO.com http://www.cfo.com/images/cfo_com_logo_small.gif http://www.cfo.com Thailand Flooding Leaks into the New Year http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14616509/?f=rsspage Supply chains, earnings, and insurance policies are all affected by the natural disaster. Companies are just now getting a handle on the financial impact. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:58:00 GMT Commercial Insurance Prices Going Up http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14608710/?f=rsspage Everything except D&O insurance appears to have hit bottom. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:52:00 GMT U.S. Downgrade Would Not Have Big Ripple Effect, Says Guardian CFO http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14592587/?f=rsspage A moderate downgrade of U.S. sovereign debt would increase borrowing costs and cause "unrealized losses" for holders of U.S. Treasuries, but the results wouldn't be catastrophic, says Guardian finance chief Robert Broatch. Sat, 30 Jul 2011 02:24:00 GMT Expect to Pay Higher Pension Premiums http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14583565/?f=rsspage Federal deficit talks could result in Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. gaining the right to set its own rates. Sat, 25 Jun 2011 03:55:00 GMT A World of Risk http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14577202/?f=rsspage In emerging markets, the clash between politics and profits poses multiple threats. Wed, 01 Jun 2011 21:10:00 GMT Modeling Disaster http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14573244/?f=rsspage Catastrophe modeling is growing, propelled by IT and a really disastrous Q1. Mon, 02 May 2011 07:56:00 GMT "This Is a Mega-Event." http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14570123/?f=rsspage The aftershocks of Japan's earthquake continue to ripple through the insurance market. An interview with Jeff Burchill, CFO of FM Global. Sun, 01 May 2011 19:55:00 GMT Insurance Prices Poised to Rise, Slowly http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14569399/?f=rsspage Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami will have little impact on U.S. insurance buyers, various reports predict. Other factors may lead to an increase next year. Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:27:00 GMT Will New Proxy Rules Pose Board Risks? http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14525679/?f=rsspage While some experts bet they won't, D&O insurers suggest policies are worth a review. Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:24:00 GMT Life (Insurance) in the Balance http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/14523160/?f=rsspage With the overall popularity of life insurance plunging, companies still make a good case for group coverage. Thu, 16 Sep 2010 01:45:00 GMT