February 26, 2010
A bulletin from Marsh’s London office warns Organizations in England and Wales that they must embed “robust health and safety risk management practices or face severe financial and reputational penalties in the event of a successful corporate manslaughter prosecution.” Marsh’s …
February 26, 2010
An independent board of scientists will be appointed to review the world’s top climate science panel, which has been accused of sloppy work, a U.N. climate spokesman said on Friday. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been under …
February 26, 2010
Germany’s Allianz Group posted preliminary figures for 2009, indicating that its net income rose by 13.2 percent to €4.7 billion [$6.4 billion]. Revenues were up up 5.2 percent to €97.4 billion [$132.5 billion]. Life and Health revenues exceeded €50 billion …
February 26, 2010
Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings announced the promotion of Peter C. Durhager, currently Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, to Executive Vice President. He will continue to report to Neill A. Currie, the Company’s CEO, and to serve as Chief Administrative …
February 26, 2010
The Bermuda-based Everest Re Group announced the appointment of Roger M. Singer to its Board of Directors, effective February 24, 2010. He formerly served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary for One Beacon Insurance Group LLC from 1989 …
February 26, 2010
The median six-month auto insurance rate in Arizona has increased approximately 2 percent over the past six months to reach $829 according to InsWeb, an online insurance comparison provider. Among the other statistics the provider found were: Men in Arizona …
February 26, 2010
The Oregon Public Employee Retirement Fund will recover losses that were attributable to a pattern of poor disclosure and bid-rigging by insurance giant American International Group Inc. (AIG), under a settlement announced by State Treasurer Ben Westlund and Attorney General …
February 26, 2010
Los Angeles-Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr., who has an ongoing investigation into possibly illegal practices by some California health insurers, has subpoenaed financial records and other documents from California’s seven largest health insurance companies. “We have been looking at …
February 26, 2010
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons amended his proclamation for the Legislature’s special session to include sweeping reforms to collective bargaining, education, water law — and said lawmakers should be quick about their businesses to plug a $900 million budget hole. The …
February 26, 2010
San Diego, CA, 02/26/2010 – ARROWHEAD General Insurance Agency, Inc., a leading provider of top rated insurance programs, is pleased to announce executive management level promotions. These changes are effective immediately and will improve operational customer service and efficiency for …