August 26, 2005
Kanbay International, Inc., a global IT services firm focused on providing solutions to the financial services industry, announced that the company has been named a winner of the LOMA “Excellence in Education” Award. LOMA is an international association through which …
August 22, 2005
Atlanta-based Crawford & Co. has appointed Stephen Pratt vice president of Carrier Relations, Quality and Technical Claims; and David A. Lee has been named manager of its Little Rock, Ark., Claims Management Services branch. Pratt will be responsible for establishing …
August 22, 2005
Stephen Pratt Atlanta-based Crawford & Co. has appointed Stephen Pratt vice president of Carrier Relations, Quality and Technical Claims; and David A. Lee has been named manager of its Little Rock, Ark., Claims Management Services branch. Michael Franzese Pratt will …
August 19, 2005
Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) announced a net profit after tax of A$760 million (US$571 million) for its fiscal year ended 30 June 2005, a 14.3 percent rise over the A$665 million (US$500 million) it earned in fiscal 2004. The …
August 17, 2005
Australia’s QBE Insurance Group announced a record profit after tax of A$491 million (US$375 million) for the half year to 30 June 2005, an increase of 43 percent on the profit after tax of A$343 million (US$262 million) for the …
August 15, 2005
An insurance company that issued a policy for rock band Limp Bizkit is asking a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to rule it has no liability for any damages awarded as the result of a teenage fan’s death at a …
August 12, 2005
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has affirmed the long-term “A” insurer financial strength and counterparty credit ratings on Allianz Australia and its affiliate Allianz New Zealand, and has revised the rating outlook on the two companies to …
August 11, 2005
Christine Mead, Seattle-based Safeco’s chief financial officer and president of Service, Technology and Finance, announced plans to retire effective Dec. 31, 2005. Mead joined Safeco in January 2002 as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Since then, Mead and …
August 9, 2005
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has assigned its “BBB” financial strength and counterparty credit ratings to Australia-based nonlife insurer EIG-Ansvar Ltd. with a positive outlook. “The ratings on EIG-Ansvar Ltd. reflect its good stand-alone financial strength characteristics …
August 9, 2005
Andrew Torrance, CEO of Allianz Cornhill in the U.K., has explained why companies cannot afford to ignore the effects of climate change. As reported on the Allianz Group Website – www.allianz.com – Torrance stressed that changes in the world’s climate …