Latest Travelers Headlines
All the headlines from our Travelers Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Court Upholds Juries’ Rulings in World Trade Center Claims
Oct 19 2006 // A federal court has upheld the jury verdicts that recognized the two-plane terrorist attacks on the towers at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 as a single event for some insurers and two events for others. A...
California Leads Nation in Hybrid Ownership; Travelers Offers Discount
Oct 17 2006 // Travelers is now offering a 10 percent discount on auto insurance for California owners of Hybrid vehicles. According to the company, Californians registered 52,619 new hybrid vehicles in 2005. At a distant second, Florida...
Travelers Launches Product for Millwright Contractors
Oct 5 2006 // Millwright contractors now have access to a single source for their insurance and risk management needs according to a written statement issued by Travelers Construction. The products available for millwright contractors...
Travelers’ Unveiling Ceremony for Energy Star Scheduled for Oct. 6
Oct 3 2006 // St. Paul Travelers will hold an unveiling ceremony to celebrate its new ENERGY STAR(R) label, awarded through a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy, according...
Travelers Offers Texas Hybrid Drivers 10% Discount on Auto Coverage
Sep 26 2006 // Texas hybrid car owners can now take advantage of a 10 percent discount on auto insurance offered by Travelers, the company announced. The discount complements other Texas perks for hybrid drivers. The company clarified...
Travelers Offers Enhanced Policy for Investment Advisors, Funds
Sep 21 2006 // A new policy designed to give added protection to investment advisers, mutual funds and hedge funds for risks associated with providing asset management products and services to investors was introduced today by St. Paul...
St. Paul Travelers Denies Zurich Merger Talks…Again
Sep 21 2006 // The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc. reaffirmed today that media reports of it being in discussions regarding the possibility of a merger with Zurich Financial Services Group are not true. While the company also...
AIG Taps Former Citigroup, Travelers Exec Willumstad as Chairman
Sep 20 2006 // American International Group, Inc. (AIG) named a former Citigroup president and chef operating officer, Robert B. Willumstad, as chairman, effective Nov. 1, 2006. He succeeds Frank G. Zarb, who has served as interim...
Travelers Offers Hybrid Drivers in N.J. 10% Discount
Sep 18 2006 // New Jersey hybrid owners can now take advantage of a 10 percent discount on auto insurance offered by Travelers of New Jersey. The discount comes on the heels of Governor Jon S. Corzine’s announcement last spring...
Minn. Travelers Introduces Insurance Company Bond Product
Sep 14 2006 // Minn.-based Travelers Insurance is offering increased protection for employee dishonesty fraud and other related losses under a newly-enhanced product recently introduced by the company. Travelers SelectOne(SM) for...
St. Paul Travelers Realigns Business Units into New Segments
Aug 25 2006 // The St. Paul Travelers Companies, Inc. said will realign its three Commercial, Specialty and Personal lines segments. The Commercial and Specialty segments will be realigned into two new segments: the Business Insurance...
Travelers’ Premier Offers Concierge Auto Claims Service in Mass.
Aug 23 2006 // The Premier Insurance Company of Massachusetts, a Travelers personal lines company, has opened a Concierge Claim center in Woburn, Mass. The center is designed to assist claimants with the car insurance claims process,...
CyberTech from Travelers Offers Tech Firms Choice of 3 Coverage Modules
Aug 10 2006 // Travelers has launched CyberTech+, a product designed to help protect technology companies from a variety of exposures including errors and omissions, computer viruses, and copyright and trademark infringement. Under the...
St. Paul Travelers’ 2nd quarter profits dip 9%
Aug 7 2006 // Insurer St. Paul Traveler’s Companies Inc. said its profit fell 9 percent in the second quarter, but still beat analysts’ expectations. The company also disclosed a $42 million charge “for an additional...
St. Paul Travelers’ 2nd quarter profits dip 9%
Aug 7 2006 // Insurer St. Paul Traveler’s Companies Inc. said its profit fell 9 percent in the second quarter, but still beat analysts’ expectations. The company also disclosed a $42 million charge “for an additional...
St. Paul Settles with Conn,. Ill., N.Y. Attorneys General Over Broker Compensation
Aug 1 2006 // The St. Paul Travelers Companies Inc. has entered into a $77 million settlement with the attorneys general of New York, Connecticut and Illinois, as well as with the New York State Department of Insurance, resolving issues...
St. Paul Travelers’ 2Q Profits Dip 9%; Raises Guidance
Jul 28 2006 // Insurer St. Paul Traveler’s Companies, Inc. said its profit fell 9 percent in the second quarter, but still beat analysts’ expectations. The company also disclosed a $42 million charge “for an additional...
St. Paul Adding 600 Jobs in Conn.
Jul 26 2006 // St. Paul Travelers has announced plans to add about 600 jobs in Connecticut as it expands its operations. The property-casualty insurance company already has about 6,300 Connecticut employees, most of them in downtown...
ST. PAUL TRAVELERS
Jul 24 2006 // St. Paul Travelers Cos. is phasing out the “St. Paul” from its name. “St. Paul” is already gone from the company’s marketing for consumer auto and home insurance, and it will be eliminated...
Travelers ‘CD’ Targets Risk Control for Tech Firms
Jul 21 2006 // Travelers has created a new CD, “The Best of Technology Risk Control,” to assist technology businesses seeking information on topics such as business continuity, workers’ compensation and manufacturing...
