Latest Loss Control Headlines

All the headlines from our Loss Control Topic Page, ordered by recency.

ACE Launches $100M Cyber Security Facility for Large Corporations

Sep 25 2015 // ACE Group has launched ACE’s Global Cyber Facility to offer cyber security insurance protection for large corporations. ACE’s Global Cyber Facility provides up to $100 million of primary capacity and...

NU Holdings Acquires Indianapolis Loss Control Services Firm

Jun 10 2015 // NU Holdings Inc., based in Dayton, Ohio, has acquired Indianapolis-based Thorn Valley Enterprises, which provides loss control services to insurers and general agencies. Thorn Valley has been in operation since...

Maine’s MEMIC Group Announces Senior Promotions

Apr 23 2015 // The MEMIC Group, a workers’ compensation insurer based in Portland, Maine, announced the following senior promotions. Gregory Jamison has been promoted to senior vice president of underwriting. A 29-year veteran of...

LCTA Workers’ Comp Adds Boudreaux as Loss Control Rep in Louisiana

Feb 11 2015 // Louisiana’s LCTA Workers’ Comp has hired Paul Boudreaux as loss control representative. In this position, Boudreaux will perform onsite safety inspections to identify workers’ compensation exposures and...

Michigan-Based Amerisure Insurance Promotes Loss Control Executives

Jan 13 2015 // Amerisure Mutual Insurance Co. based in Farmington Hills, Mich., has promoted Jim Flynn to assistant vice president of loss control and Anne Marie May to regional vice president of loss control. Both Flynn and May report...

Higginbotham Adds Stick in Dallas as Sr. Loss Control Consultant

Jan 12 2015 // Higginbotham has hired Steven Stick as senior loss control consultant in the independent insurance, risk management and financial services firm’s Dallas office. Higginbotham’s control department serves...

AIG Offers Loss Control for Corporate Aerospace Customers

Oct 30 2014 // American International Group Inc. (AIG) has partnered with Wyvern Consulting, an aviation risk management and safety auditing firm, to launch AirGuard safety and loss control services designed to address safety and...

The Hartford Names Carano Commercial Markets Loss Control VP

Jun 5 2014 // The Hartford has appointed Carl J. Carano vice president of loss control for the company’s Commercial Markets division. Carano will lead development of a risk management services for commercial insurance customers....

The Importance of Having an Integrated Services Solution

Jun 2 2014 // U.S. multinational businesses are increasingly seeking opportunities in new regions of the world, expanding outside of the United States and continental Europe into sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America. As their...

MEMIC Promotes Klatt to Loss Control Services Manager in Maine

Jan 16 2014 // Portland, Maine-based workers’ compensation carrier MEMIC has announced the appointment of Randy Klatt to the position of manager, loss control services.Randy KlattIn his new role, Klatt will be responsible for...

Higginbotham Hires Ponder as AVP, Loss Control, for South Texas

Dec 18 2013 // Alan W. Ponder has joined the Houston office of insurance brokerage and financial services firm, Higginbotham, as assistant vice president of loss control. Ponder will apply his three-decade career in loss prevention to...

Burand’s Agency E&O Blog: Tip #45

Sep 11 2013 // Loss Control Results Usually Require Disclosure. An agency that uses non-carrier loss control services, regardless of whether it is a third-party firm or an agency’s in-house loss control service, almost always has...

Lockton Adds Loss Control Expert in St. Louis

Jan 9 2013 // Insurance broker Lockton has expanded its loss control team with the addition of Kevin Hoffman as senior loss control consultant in its St. Louis, Mo., office. Hoffman has more than 15 years of experience in managing...

Markel, Experian to Offer Data Breach Loss Control Resources

Sep 10 2012 // Markel has announced that it will now work with Experian Data Breach Resolution to provide loss control resources to its DataBreach policy holders. Owners of Markel’s DataBreach policy now will have access to...

Markel Launches EPL Hotline, Online Loss Control Resources

Jul 13 2012 // Markel has launched a loss control program to connect employment practices liability (EPL) policyholders with information for managing risks. Through partnerships with Jackson Lewis, LLP and HR Care, Markel’s loss...

Success or failure on paper

Feb 23 2012 // Success or failure on paper By: David Connolly iQ Consulting They are the primary form of communication with our underwriters. They have a substantial impact on our reputation. They are often the difference between winning...

Videofied Rebuilds Alarm/Police/Insurance Partnership With 70% Arrest Rates

Feb 21 2012 // Minneapolis, MN, 02/21/12 – The NICB (National Insurance Crime Bureau) and the National Sheriffs Assn. describe how Priority Response delivers value to insurers in a 6 minute webcast in Insurance Journal complete with...

Catalina Holdings (Bermuda) Completes Residential Loss Control Acquisition

Oct 13 2011 // Catalina Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd announced that following regulatory approval from the Colorado and Hawaii Departments of Insurance, it has completed the acquisition of Residential Loss Control Holdings, LLC (RLCH), which...

Bermuda’s Catalina Holdings to Acquire Residential Loss Control Holdings

Aug 26 2011 // Catalina Holdings (Bermuda) Ltd. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Catalina Echo Limited, signed a definitive merger agreement on August 22, 2011 to acquire Residential Loss Control Holdings, LLC...

Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Names Focardi Loss Control Manager

May 27 2011 // Tustin, Calif.-based Wood Gutmann & Bogart Insurance Brokers has named Theresa Focardi loss control manager. She will service customers in loss reduction and safety implementation. Focardi has 14 years of loss control...