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Every $1 Spent in Hurricane Protection Lowers Property Loss Exposure by $105
Jun 28 2018 // Every $1 a business spends on hurricane protection reduces loss exposure by an average of $105. That’s based on an analysis by global commercial and industrial property insurer firm FM Global, which reviewed loss and...
FM Global’s Chief Operating Officer Hall to Retire; 2 Leadership Appointments Announced
May 3 2018 // Jonathan W. Hall, chief operating officer of commercial and industrial property insurer FM Global will retire on July 1, 2018, after 37 years with the company. During his tenure with FM Global, Hall has held a variety of...
FM Global Names Tranquillo as SVP EMEA/APAC, Johnson as VP Asia Region
Jul 28 2017 // FM Global, the Johnston, R.I.-based commercial property insurer, has made key changes to its management team, moving Stefano Tranquillo and David M. Johnson into new roles in EMEA/Asia Pacific and the Asia region. Stefano...
FM Global Opens Learning Center Facility in Massachusetts
Jun 29 2017 // Commercial property insurer FM Global has opened the FM Global Learning Center, a facility in Norwood, Mass., where employees and clients will explore property-loss prevention and insurance-related training through...
FM Global Gets License in Luxembourg to Launch Post-Brexit EU Hub
May 31 2017 // U.S. commercial property insurer FM Global has been approved to run a European hub in Luxembourg, a move allowing it to issue policies in the European Union and other countries following Britain’s decision to leave...
FM Global Includes Top 3 Business Risks in Global Resilience Index
May 25 2017 // FM Global has expanded its Global Resilience Index to include insights around three of the top risks facing businesses: cyber attack, natural hazards and supply chain failure. The interactive, online index ranks 130...
FM Global Promotes Kelly to VP Diversity & Int’l Human Resources
May 25 2017 // Commercial property insurer FM Global announced the promotion of Angela Kelly to vice president, diversity and international human resources. Kelly, a 23-year veteran of the company, will have overall responsibility for...
FM Global Appoints 3 Senior Leaders to New Positions
May 17 2017 // Commercial and industrial property insurer FM Global has moved three of its seasoned leaders to new roles. Michael C. Lebovitz, senior vice president at middle market property insurer AFM, a member of the FM Global Group,...
FM Global Chooses Luxembourg as Post-Brexit EU HQ
Apr 26 2017 // U.S. commercial property insurer FM Global is planning a European hub in Luxembourg following Britain’s decision to leave the bloc, the head of its European division told Reuters. The mutual insurer, which earned...
FM Global Creates Global Flood Map to Help Businesses Manage Flood Risk
Apr 5 2017 // With flooding on the rise around the world, Johnston, R.I.-based FM Global said it has created an interactive Global Flood Map to help companies manage this increasing and potentially costly risk. The Global Flood Map...
FM Global Explores Next-Generation Fire Sprinklers
Dec 2 2016 // Warehouses, served by increasingly powerful automated materials-handling equipment, are steadily getting taller, posing new fire risks and stressing traditional fire protection systems like heat-triggered ceiling...
FM Global Enhances Cyber Coverage With Cyber-Related Loss Endorsement
Oct 11 2016 // FM Global, a global commercial property insurer, has launched a new endorsement to its all-risk FM Global Advantage policy – Cyber Optimal Recovery – to help maximize a client’s recovery from a cyber-related...
FM Global’s Clients to Receive $465M Membership Credit
May 3 2016 // Johnston, Rhode Island-based commercial and industrial property insurer FM Global said its clients will collectively receive an estimated $465 million in premium credit when they renew their policies between June 30, 2016,...
Rhode Island’s FM Global Announces Promotions
Sep 16 2014 // FM Global has promoted six executives to new senior management roles, effective Oct. 1, 2014. Bret N. Ahnell, senior vice president, Western division manager, will become an executive vice president. He will oversee...
FM Global in Rhode Island Appoints Global Client Services VP
Jul 24 2014 // FM Global appointed Peter Pettinicchio as vice president and manager for global client services and sales operations. He is based in FM Global’s Johnston, Rhode Island, headquarters. Pettinicchio joined FM Global in...
Lawson Named CEO of FM Global, Succeeding Subramaniam
Jul 11 2014 // FM Global said Executive Vice President Thomas A. Lawson will succeed Shivan S. Subramaniam as chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1, 2015. For now, Lawson has been appointed president and he has been elected to the...
FM Global’s Callori Named Spencer Foundation Chairman
Apr 29 2014 // Spencer Educational Foundation’s board of directors has named Brion Callori, senior vice president, manager of engineering and research at FM Global, as its new chairman. Callori, who has served on the...
FM Global Research Chief Shares Flood Preparedness Tips for Biz Owners
Mar 11 2014 // The hazard posed by potential flooding is increasingly on the minds of many business owners, said Lou Gritzo, vice president and manager of research at Johnston, R.I.-based business property insurer FM Global. Gritzo...
FM Global to Add 36 New IT Positions in R.I. Headquarters
Feb 14 2014 // FM Global, the Johnston, R.I.-headquartered business property insurer and Rhode Island’s largest private company, said this week it is planning to add 36 new information technology positions at its corporate...
FM Global Appoints VP, Manager of Global Services in R.I.
Jan 28 2014 // FM Global has appointed Nicholas Batten as vice president, manager of global services at the company’s Johnston, R.I., headquarters. In his new role, Batten serves as a key resource to FM Global’s operations...
