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ACE USA Makes Appointments in Global Energy Unit; Opens Houston Energy Office

Aug 13 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operations of The ACE Group of Companies, announced two appointments in the U.S. operations of the ACE Global Energy division. Edwin Duffy was named senior vice president and Houston branch...

AQUILA, CHUBB SETTLEMENT:

Aug 9 2004 // Aquila Inc. and The Chubb Corp. announced that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri has approved a settlement between Aquila and two Chubb subsidiaries, Federal Insurance Company and Pacific...

Corporate Risk

Aug 9 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: ACE Risk Management (ARM), a unit of ACE USA—the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies—is expanding its product offerings targeted toward mid-sized companies in the...

ACE USA Makes Fla. Appointments

Jul 29 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operations of The ACE Group of Companies, announced two appointments in ACE Select Markets’ Recreational Vehicle unit. Pam Simon has been named assistant vice president, responsible for...

Chubb Reports ‘Strong’ Second Quarter

Jul 28 2004 // The Chubb Corporation of Warren, N.J. (NYSE: CB) reported that net income in the second quarter of 2004 was $356.1 million, a 41 percent increase over net income of $252.1 million in the secondquarter of 2003. Net income...

ACE USA Unveils Hurricane Spin-down Coverage for Chemical Plants, Refineries, Related Industries

Jul 27 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, has introduced hurricane spin-down insurance that can be used by the chemical process industry to help reduce the financial costs of closing...

Aquila, Chubb Settlement Approved

Jul 21 2004 // Aquila Inc. and The Chubb Corporation announced that the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri has approved a settlement between Aquila and two Chubb subsidiaries, Federal Insurance Company and...

Chubb, National Grange, N.Y. Central Mutual and Sterling Top Performers in PIANY Annual Survey

Jul 19 2004 // Chubb Group, National Grange, New York Central Mutual and Sterling Insurance Co. ranked among the top performers out of 38 evaluated in the second annual company performance survey by the Professional Insurance Agents of...

‘Middle Market’ Not Immune to Directors & Officers Worries

Jul 19 2004 // The Enron, Adelphia, Global Crossing and WorldCom corporate governance and fraud scandals of 2001 and 2002 may seem like a distant and terrible memory, but the public received some harsh reminders recently. Former Enron...

Chubb Warns Homeowners to Make Hurricane Preparations as Percentages Increase

Jul 14 2004 // Tropical storm experts are forecasting a 71 percent chance of a major hurricane hitting the U.S. coastline in 2004 – a significant jump from the long-term average of 52 percent. The National Oceanic Atmospheric...

People and Places

Jul 5 2004 // West Virginia’s Workers’ Compensation Board of Managers has hired an internal auditor to monitor the accounts, records and fiscal affairs of the Compensation Commission. Melissa Wood Melissa Wood of Charleston,...

ACE Financial Solutions Names Dove President

Jul 1 2004 // ACE USA announced that William F. Dove has been appointed President of ACE Financial Solutions (AFS), effective July 1, 2004. The ACE unit “provides non-traditional insurance and risk financing solutions for...

ACE USA Appoints Ratzker ARM VP-Strategic Planning

Jun 28 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operations of The ACE Group of Companies, announced the appointment of Gary Ratzker as Vice President, strategic planning & business implementation for ACE Risk Management...

ACE USA Selected as RV Insurance Provider

Jun 24 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operations of The ACE Group of Companies, announced that it has been selected by RV America® Insurance Mktg., Inc. as a preferred provider of recreational vehicle insurance offered through...

One in Four Private Companies Sued by Employees, Chubb Survey Finds

Jun 21 2004 // One in four privately held companies has been sued by an employee or former employee in the past few years, according to a survey sponsored by the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. Executives at as many as half the firms...

ACE USA Names Guitian VP Mktg. Accident & Health

Jun 4 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced that Thomas Guitian has been appointed Vice President, Marketing for ACE USA Accident & Health. Guitian will be based at the...

Chubb Survey: One in Four Private Companies Sued by Employees, Former Employees

May 25 2004 // One in four privately held companies has been sued by an employee or former employee in the past few years, according to a survey sponsored by the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies (www.chubb.com). Executives at as many...

Chubb Latest to Face N.Y. Probe of Compensation Pacts

May 18 2004 // The Chubb Corporation in Warren, N.J. has received a subpoena seeking information regarding certain compensation agreements between insurance brokers and Chubb’s insurance companies from the New York Attorney General...

Chubb Publishes Report on “Stalking” in the U.K.

May 10 2004 // Chubb Corp. has compiled the first comprehensive report in the U.K. on the modern phenomenon known as “stalking.” The study found that the intrusive behavior is by no means limited to celebrities; more typical...

ACE USA Appoints Cook as VP- ACE Captive Solutions

May 6 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced the appointment of Lawrence Cook as Vice President, ACE Captive Solutions. “ACE Captive Solutions is a centralized unit that...