February 1, 2012
Commercial underwriting specialist Evolution Underwriting has announced the extension of its capacity arrangements with Allianz for a further five years. “The deal covers property, casualty, excess of loss and motor lines and ensures continued support for Evolution until at least …
February 1, 2012
Record-low temperatures in parts of Eastern Europe pushed the death toll from Arctic conditions to at least 89 people on Wednesday, and have forced Russian gas provider Gazprom to warn over supplies to Europe. Europe had enjoyed a relatively mild …
February 1, 2012
Q4 2011 Q4 2010 Gross premiums written $4.864bn $4.865 bn Full year – 2011 2010 $20.831 bn $19.511 bn Net premiums earned —- $3.831 bn $3.572 bn Full year – 2011 2010 $15.387 bn $13.504 bn Net income ——————– $750 …
February 1, 2012
People in five counties and the city of Fredericksburg who lost jobs as the result of a powerful Aug. 23 earthquake face a deadline this week. The Thursday deadline is to file for disaster unemployment assistance. Besides Fredericksburg, residents of …
February 1, 2012
The Pennsylvania Insurance Department said its office of market regulation completed 334 enforcement actions and market conduct examinations in 2011. In all, the department issued 141 orders and adjudications, collected more than $900,000 in penalties and fines and recovered $3.2 …
February 1, 2012
AMS RRG will start offering new medical liability insurance coverage options specifically designed for plastic and aesthetic surgeons beginning this month. Dr. Harry K. Moon will lead the new program as specialty medical director for plastic and aesthetic surgery. He …
February 1, 2012
The U.S. Agriculture Department has designated 15 Washington counties as primary natural disaster areas due to extreme weather conditions in the first seven months of 2011. Sen. Maria Cantwell says farmers in those areas are eligible to apply for USDA …
February 1, 2012
An online system from Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. can now be used to instantly obtain specimen policy language for trials in many countries where ethics committees require the review of insurance contract terms and conditions. Life sciences companies can …
February 1, 2012
Idaho is getting $625,000 in the settlement of a lawsuit with a prescription drug maker accused of selling products at false or inflated prices. Attorney General Lawrence Wasden announced the resolution Monday with Mylan Laboratories Inc. and Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. …
February 1, 2012
Chartis announced it has acquired Service Net Warranty LLC, an Indiana-based provider of warranty/extended service plan administration and claims services. Chartis will integrate Service Net into its U.S. Warranty Division, which currently services more than 75 million active contracts. Financial …