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Jun 6 2011 // Marsh & McLennan Cos. appointed Daniel S. Glaser to the newly created position of group president and chief operating officer. Glaser previously had been chairman and CEO of Marsh. He will continue to report to Brian...
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Jun 6 2011 // West Virginia Insurance Commissioner Jane L. Cline will retire after 10 years on the job. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin said Cline’s retirement will become effective June 30, 2011 and that he will name a replacement in the...
Who Benefits from Privacy Breach Lawsuits?
Jun 3 2011 // The hacking of a Sony Corp. customer database this spring has attracted class-action lawyers and consumers eager to cash in on the high-profile privacy breach. At least 40 lawsuits have been filed in U.S. federal courts...
Southern Calif. Insurance Women Association Elects Officers
Jun 1 2011 // The South Bay(California) Chapter of the National Association of Insurance Women (International) elected its officers for the 2011-2012 term, beginning July 1. President Gina Thomas Patterson, marine account manager with...
Calif. Tops Nation in Cargo Thefts
May 26 2011 // California tops the nation as the state with the most cargo thefts, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, which recently issued its “2010 National Cargo Theft Report.” NICB identified 747 cargo...
IMA Foundation Names Rohs VP of Corp. Communications
May 25 2011 // Denver-based The IMA Financial Group Inc., a diversified financial services company, announced that Ruth Rohs joined the company as vice president of corporate communications and executive director of the IMA Foundation....
Illinois Workers’ Comp Commission Adds Rascia, Kimmet
May 17 2011 // The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that Ron Rascia has joined the organization as legal counsel and Mark Kimmet has been named internal auditor. Rascia previously worked for the Illinois Attorney...
SCF Arizona’s DeGraw Receives Stellar Volunteer Award
May 16 2011 // Genesis City, a community-based organization that provides educational services to high-risk youth and their families in Arizona, announced it is presenting Rick DeGraw with the third annual Stellar Volunteer award. DeGraw...
Claims Journal Names Johnson Associate Editor
May 16 2011 // Wells Publishing Inc., publisher of Insurance Journal, Claims Journal and MyNewMarkets.com, recently hired Denise Johnson as associate editor of Claims Journal. Johnson’s background includes various claims positions,...
Barney & Barney’s Reeves Earns Athena Award
May 5 2011 // Barney & Barney LLC Principal and Chief Sales Officer Trindl Reeves has received Athena’s Pinnacle Award, Individual in Service, for her efforts to advance and promote women within the 102-year-old insurance...
Markel Corp. Enhances Not-for-Profit Management Liability Products
May 2 2011 // Markel Corp. has enhanced their management liability suite of products. These changes are an expansion of Markel’s capabilities following the October 2010 release of their private company Management Liability...
CMR Risk, Fireman’s Fund Donate $8,000 to Burn Institute
May 2 2011 // CMR Risk & Insurance Services and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. have partnered to donate $8,000 to the Burn Institute in San Diego, to enhance its workplace emergency preparedness program on April 26, 2011. The...
Lloyd’s on Coverage for Royal Wedding Celebratory ‘Street Parties’
Apr 29 2011 // The Royal Wedding today at Westminster Abbey has virtually taken over the UK, as millions of residents plan local celebrations in honor of the Prince William and Kate Middleton’s marriage. According to , “it is...
Calif. Senators Introduce National Earthquake Legislation
Apr 4 2011 // U.S. Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, both D-Calif., introduced legislation to lower the cost of earthquake insurance for Californians and individuals who purchase coverage from a nonprofit, state-run...
Hot Programs and Products
Mar 21 2011 // Here’s what some insurers and brokers have been up to recently, inventing and tweaking key programs and coverages. Liability: Professional, E&O, D&O, EPLI CNA launched Epack Extra, an enhanced version of...
Client Retention Requires a Plan
Mar 21 2011 // Never Take a New Insured’s Business for Granted Client retention is a bellwether of a professional firm’s success. It indicates whether buyers value what the seller offers or if they simply buy once or twice...
Calif. Senators Introduce National Earthquake Legislation
Mar 18 2011 // U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, both D-Calif., have introduced legislation to lower the cost of earthquake insurance for Californians and individuals who purchase coverage from a non-profit, state-run...
IMA Benefits Promotes Four
Mar 3 2011 // IMA Benefits, the benefits practice for retail insurance broker IMA Inc., announced that Tracy McConnell and John Kirke were promoted to director of health innovation. Additionally, Dale Curtis was promoted to director of...
Florida Advances Workers’ Compensation, Commercial Deregulation Bills
Feb 10 2011 // The Florida House Subcommittee on Insurance and Banking has approved a bill that would codify the Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Associations’ current rating plan and create the position of...
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Feb 7 2011 // FARA Insurance Services, a Mandeville, La.-based provider of claims administration and risk management solutions nationwide, appointed Laura Tarantino to the company’s board of directors. As FARA’s senior vice...
