Brussels, 29/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - In a statement released on 23 August, the Comité européen des assurances (CEA, representing the insurance industry in Europe) announces that European insurers have taken measures to speed up assessment and settlement procedures for the claims filed by the victims of the recent floods in central Europe. The European insurance lobby states that the financial strength of the European insurance industry is not endangered by the floods. It adds that it is...