The Catastrophe Risk Exchange Inc. (CATEX), the technology company that drives the CATEX Global Exchange, formed a strategic partnership with Captive.com, the leading online information resource for captive insurance company managers and brokers. CATEX is the world’s largest interconnected electronic …
Aon Corporation recently conducted a survey revealing that more than 85 percent of Fortune 1000 risk managers indicated that their firm was well-protected from property, general liability and directors’ and officers’ risks. But only 21 percent felt well protected from …
The National Auto Agents Alliance (NAAA), who had announced plans to file suit against several insurance companies that had been cutting commissions, will comply with the wishes of several State Insurance Departments who have requested that the NAAA attempt to …
The insurance industry wants Wisconsin Gov. Scott McCallum to veto a telemarketer “do-not-call” list that would be created by the state budget, according to a report in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Bob Jartz, executive vice president of the Madison-based Independent …
Sapient announced that John Flynn joined the company to lead Sapient’s Insurance Practice, a unit of the Financial Services industry group. In this role, Flynn will further develop Sapient’s ability to deliver business-enabling technology solutions that address the distribution and …
DWL Incorporated, a provider of transactional e-solutions, announced Erie Insurance Group has selected its solution. DWL will provide ERIE with industry-specific portals and a transactional CRM application to create a common view of the customer across the organization and enhance …
Stephen Leaman has been named executive vice president of property and casualty operations at Los Angeles-based Farmers Insurance Group. In this position, he will oversee the business focus for the property and casualty operations. Leaman most recently served as president …
The Nevada Division of Insurance’s 2001 Auto Body Survey shows that more of the state’s auto shops are using after-market parts in repairs than in previous years. The annual survey is based on 160 responses, representing 55 percent of licensed …
ConfirmNet™ Corporation, the providers of the CertificatesNow™ service, and XDimensional Technologies Inc. (XDTI) jointly announced a definitive agreement for ConfirmNet to acquire certain assets of XDTI’s subsidiary, VeriCert. The acquisition provides ConfirmNet with additional technologies and resources for its present …
Catastrophe insurance specialist International Catastrophe Insurance Managers, LLC (ICAT) has named Shannon King Regional Underwriting Manager for California and Cathy Schablitsky Regional Underwriting Manager for Florida. King currently serves as ICAT’s Regional Underwriting Manager for Florida. As such she has …
