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Some Red Flags in Residential Arsons Fly Before the Fire

Feb 18 2010 // Financial stress is the number one reason residential dwellings are intentionally torched, but proving the act of arson is not that easy. In fact, Federal Bureau of Investigation statistics for 2007 show only around 6...

IMA Adds Allen, Davies-Downing in Wichita, Kansas, Office

Jan 27 2010 // Mark Allen and Christy Davies-Downing have joined the Wichita, Kan., office of insurance broker IMA Inc. as sales executives. Allen has extensive sales experience as an entrepreneur and in other industries including...

Markel International Appoints Davies as Marine, Energy Underwriter

Jan 20 2010 // Markel International has appointed Tom Davies as liability underwriter in the insurer’s Marine and Energy Division. Davies has eight years of experience in marine and energy insurance and has spent the last six years...

Davies to Head Marsh’s UK Risk Management Practice

Jun 17 2008 // Marsh announced the appointment of George Davies to Head its Risk Management Practice in the UK. He will report to Artur Niemczewski, Chief Executive of Multinational within Marsh UK. Davies most recently headed Marsh...

Novae Launches Int’l. General Liability

Apr 20 2007 // Lloyd’s insurer Novae announced that it has “moved into the international general liability market with the recruitment of two senior underwriters to Syndicate 2007. Mark Davies and Rupert Taylor have joined...

Barker Joins Findley Davies’ Charlotte, N.C. Office

Jan 16 2006 // Adam S. Barker has been named senior consultant and practice leader in Charlotte, N.C. for Findley Davies of Toledo, Ohio responsible for health and group benefits in North and South Carolina. Barker was most recently...

Bracing for the Worst: Industry Prepares for Another Wildfire Season

Aug 23 2004 // The fire season started early this year. Wildfires erupted all over California and in Nevada in mid-July, forcing thousands to evacuate and destroying several homes and outbuildings. Affected areas in California included...

Toby Davies New Head of Lloyd’s Kinnect

Jan 20 2004 // Lloyd’s announced that Ashok Gupta, the current CEO of Kinnect, Lloyd’s IT interface solution to transfer data from systems used by brokers to those used by underwriters, is to leave the Lloyd’s...

Insdustry Responds to Calif. Wildfires

Nov 17 2003 // The most devastating wildfires in California history have been fully contained, but the numbers reveal a destruction of staggering proportions: statewide, 740,000 acres have been scorched; more than 3,600 homes and the...

MaximInsurance Welcomes Returning Account Exec.

May 30 2003 // Dickinson, Texas-based MaximInsurance announced that Kimberly Davies recently rejoined the company as account executive. An active member of the American Business Women’s Association, Davies was previously employed...