Latest Travelers Headlines
All the headlines from our Travelers Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Travelers Aids Commercial Agents in Going Paperless
Jul 17 2002 // Travelers Property Casualty has launched a new electronic policy view capability to help its independent agents go paperless. The capability allows agents to access, view, print and save commercial insurance policies in...
Travelers P&C Launches Advanced Technology Program
Jul 11 2002 // Travelers Property Casualty has launched its Advanced Technology Program, comprised of insurance coverages specifically designed to address the increasing demand by high-tech manufacturing, communications, software and...
Travelers and Citigroup Announce Modest Exposures From WorldCom Scandal
Jun 28 2002 // Travelers Property & Casualty and Citigroup Inc. recently announced that they would suffer only modest exposures from telecommunications company WorldCom’s accounting scandal. According to a press release from...
Gulf Insurance Group Under Review
Jun 24 2002 // A.M. Best Co. placed the financial strength rating of “A++” (Superior) of members of the Gulf Insurance Group, Hartford, Conn., under review with negative implications. The rating action follows Gulf’s...
Gulf Insurance Group Under Review
Jun 24 2002 // A.M. Best Co. placed the financial strength rating of “A++” (Superior) of members of the Gulf Insurance Group, Hartford, Conn., under review with negative implications. The rating action follows Gulf’s...
WTC Claims Dispute Spills Over
Jun 10 2002 // The legal dispute between Swiss Re and Silverstein Properties, over whether the destruction of the twin towers of the World Trade Center constituted one occurrence or two, has spilled over to involve the Willis group, the...
ACORD HONORS COMPANIES AT 2002 CONFERENCE
Jun 10 2002 // The 2002 ACORD Conference “Real World Solutions” wrapped up with a host of companies and individuals taking home awards for their performances over the last year in the industry. Among the winners were:...
S&P Rates Travelers P/C Pool
Jun 10 2002 // S&P has affirmed its single-‘A’-minus counterparty credit and senior debt ratings on Travelers Property/Casualty Corp. (Travelers) and its double-‘A’-minus counterparty credit and financial...
WTC Claims Dispute Gets Nasty (ier)
Jun 10 2002 // The legal dispute between Swiss Re and Silverstein Properties, over whether the destruction of the twin towers of the World Trade Center constituted one occurrence or two, has spilled over to involve the Willis group, the...
Goodbyes, New Directions and Thank Yous
Jun 10 2002 // It’s goodbye time. After 20 years at the helm of IIAT, and 62 years on this planet, it’s time for me to head in a new direction. But first, I hope you’ll permit me a few musings. I leave this job with the...
Standard and Poor Places Travelers’ Gulf Cos. on Negative Watch
May 30 2002 // Standard & Poor’s affirmed its single-‘A’-minus counterparty credit and senior debt ratings on Travelers Property Casualty Corp. (Travelers) and its double-‘A’-minus counterparty credit...
ACORD Notes Performances of Companies, Individuals at 2002 Conference
May 23 2002 // Orlando—The 2002 ACORD Conference “Real World Solutions” wrapped up May 21 with a host of companies and individuals taking home awards for their performances over the last year in the industry. Among the...
Travelers Advances with Real-Time Transactions
May 22 2002 // Travelers unveiled two advancements for real-time transactions based on the ACORD XML standard. The company announced that it is in production with a real-time single-entry, multiple-company interface (SEMCI) capability...
Travelers Makes Available Online Billing Inquiry for Ind. Agents
May 20 2002 // Travelers independent agents now have a new, faster and easier way to access policyholder billing information for automobile and home insurance customers. The company has launched an online capability that enables...
Travelers Completes Workers’ Comp Information Update
May 16 2002 // Travelers’ Property Casualty has finished its second phase in offering information on workers’ compensation directly to injured workers—via the Internet at www.mywcinfo.com. With its introduction last...
Hartford, Travelers, Other Insurers Affected by PPG ‘s $2.7 Billion Asbestos Settlement
May 15 2002 // PPG Industries $2.7 billion settlement of outstanding asbestos claims will cost the company around $500 million after tax, with more than 30 insurance companies eventually picking up the tab for the remaining $2.2...
Travelers Property Casualty Chooses New Board Members
May 13 2002 // Frank J. Tasco, Leslie B. Disharoon and Kenneth J. Bialkin have joined the Travelers Property Casualty Board of Directors. The new directors have agreed to serve until Citigroup completes its previously announced tax-free...
XML Provides the Missing Link for SEMCI
May 13 2002 // Agents have faced the problem ever since insurance companies first introduced applications. Each company had its own form, so the agent who wanted to submit the same account to several underwriters had to write the same...
XML Provides the Missing Link for SEMCI
May 13 2002 // Agents have faced the problem ever since insurance companies first introduced applications. Each company had its own form, so the agent who wanted to submit the same account to several underwriters had to write the same...
Travelers Announces $5B in IPO Earnings
Mar 28 2002 // Travelers’ Property Casualty Corp. announced the $5 billion earnings as a result of its record-breaking IPO and bond sales offered last week, the largest of any U.S. insurer, according to Reuters Securities. The...
