Monthly Archives: <span>March 2005</span>

Marsh Co-President Resigns; Malloy Takes Over as President; Moyles to Lead North America Region

Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. has announced the resignation of Peter F. Garvey, co-president of Marsh, the company’s risk and insurance services subsidiary. The company stated personal reasons for the resignation, which took effect immediately. William A. Malloy, co-president of …

Calif. Man Sentenced for Workers’ Comp Fraud

Gregg Leo Curwick, of Rancho Cucamonga, California, has been sentenced by the Kern County Superior Court for workers’ compensation insurance fraud after a joint investigation by the California Department of Insurance Fraud Division, the Kern County District Attorney, and the …

Garza Joins HRH Insurance Services

HRH Insurance Services of Central California announced that James P. Garza has been hired as a commercial lines broker in its Major Accounts Division. Garza has more than 24 years of insurance and brokers services experience. He began his career …

Maryland’s NAIS Partners with GE Insurance Solutions for its Nationwide Innkeepers Program

GE Insurance Solutions recently launched an insurance program for innkeepers with its newest program partner, NAIS, Inc. The comprehensive policy covers the inn, the owner, and the guest. The program is active in 48 states and is fully supported by …

St. Paul Travelers Agrees to Fund Winding Down of Maryland Urban Insurer American Skyline

Having decided last year to end its support after four years and $30 million, The St. Paul Travelers Cos. has now agreed to funnel funds one last time into a Maryland insurer it helped start as a model to serve …

Nicholas Joins Burns-Wilcox of Denver

Charles Nicholas joins Burns & Wilcox of Denver as a renewal underwriter. Nicholas will be responsible for renewal underwriting of commercial policies. With ten years of underwriting experience, Nicholas served as senior farm lines underwriter with National Farmers Union P&C …

Spitzer Subpoenas Clark Consulting

Barrington, Ill.-based Clark Consulting announced that it had received a subpoena from the office of the New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer. The subpoena seeks information related to the benefits consultant’s business practices relating to the sale of retirement products, …

Leavitt Sells Interest in Leavitt Group

Motivated by federal ethical standards, Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt has divested his interests in two Utah-based, family owned corporations. Because his agency oversees the insurance and animal health industries, Leavitt has had to sell his interests in …

ACE Appoints Brosnan as President of Casualty Division

ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced the appointment of David J. Brosnan as president, ACE Casualty Risk. Based in Philadelphia, Brosnan will lead the Casualty Risk operations of ACE USA. ACE Casualty …

InsurBanc Expands Its National Branch Delivery System

InsurBanc, the federal savings bank jointly developed by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America and W.R. Berkley Corporation, has expanded its network of national commercial deposit points to meet the needs of independent agencies throughout the U.S. Independent …