Although it’s fairly well known that the U.S. maintains a number of law enforcement offices and personnel around the world, it’s rare to get a close-up interview with an actual agent. Lloyd’s has managed to track down and interview the …
Dublin-based Research and Markets has added a new study -“Snapshots Russia Voluntary Insurance 2007” – to their offering, as part of the firm’s “Snapdatas Financial Services industry coverage.” The report “provides 2005 year-end market size data, with 2006 estimates, 4 …
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a+” of UK-based QBE Insurance (Europe) Limited, Australia’s QBE Insurance (International) Limited, and Ireland’s QBE Reinsurance (Europe) Limited (QBE Re). “These companies …
Marsh UK announced that it- has strengthened its UK Public Sector Practice with the appointment of six additional risk specialists. Marsh listed the Personnel as follows: — Bob Ellison – a business risk consultant to help clients analyze, develop and …
A Charlotte, N.C. faces six felony charges including three counts of identity theft and three counts of insurance fraud, according to Insurance Commissioner Jim Long. Insurance Department investigators allege that Leetwain Darrel Tate, 30, of 2540 7th St., used stolen …
A train carrying hazardous materials through Kentucky derailed in an industrial park, but none of the materials leaked, authorities said. The derailment at the Bluegrass Industrial Park in Louisville caused nearby homes to be evacuated for several hours on June …
Although professional boxing has taken it on the chin with declining public interest nationally, new types of organized fighting are getting attention at the North Carolina General Assembly as their popularity grows. “Many people say it’s legalized street fighting,” said …
Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Arthur Eaves Jr. told a press group that he wants to create a state program to provide health coverage for all of Mississippi’s uninsured children. Eaves also said Republican Gov. Haley Barbour is beholden to oil, …
Boston-based Liberty Mutual recently announced that Raymond Waters has joined the company as a senior account executive for its Major Accounts Division. Waters will be based in Chicago, with responsibilities for meeting the insurance needs of large companies throughout the …
Ohio is the third state this month where courts have rejected the lawsuits by parents whose children were made sick by lead paint against the companies that might have made the paint. The state is the third this month where …
