Chile News

U.S., Japan Sign Agree to Improve Consumer Product Safety

The United States and Japan have agreed on guidelines designed to improve the safety of consumer products in the two countries, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. Under the agreement, the two countries will share information on product safety, …

People and Places

J.J. Morrow, Jr., formerly the managing director of St. Paul Travelers Insurance Company in Chicago has joined Georgia-based Swett & Crawford’s Chicago office as a property broker. Since 1997 he has managed nearly $90 million in premiums for St. Paul …

People and Places

Greg Thompson, president and chief executive officer of Thomco, is the new president of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association, a national organization serving program managers. Thomco, headquartered in metro-Atlanta, was established in 1977 and has been an MGA focused …

People and Places

Greg Thompson, president and CEO of THOMCO, is the new president of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association, a national organization serving program managers. Thompson joined THOMCO in 1979, after two years in New York with Marsh and McLennan. Since …

People Greg Thompson, president and chief executive officer of Thomco, is the new president of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association, a national organization serving program managers. Thomco, headquartered in metro-Atlanta, was established in 1977 and has been an MGA …

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Greg Thompson, president and CEO of THOMCO, is the new president of the Target Markets Program Administrators Association, a national organization serving program managers. Thompson joined THOMCO in 1979, after two years in New York with Marsh and McLennan. Since …

Zurich Moving Latin America HQ to Miami; Names Paredes CEO; Serna to Head Media Relations

Zurich Financial Services Group announced plans to move its Latin American regional headquarters from Santiago, Chile, to Miami in early 2007. The Company also appointed Jaime Paredes, 51, as the new CEO of Zurich Latin America, effective November 6, 2006. …

Cazar to Head ACE Latin America

The ACE Group of Companies announced the appointment of Jorge Luis Cazar as President and CEO of ACE Latin America, based in Miami. He will begin his new assignment in the first quarter of 2007, reporting to Ed Clancy, President …

Guy Carpenter Launches ‘STEALTH’ E-Trading System for Latin America

Guy Carpenter & Company, Inc., the global risk and reinsurance specialist of the Marsh & McLennan Companies, announced that its dedicated facultative reinsurance unit, GCFac, has launched STEALTH (Sabotage and Terrorism Electronic Application Linked to Hiscox). The bulletin described STEALTH …

Willis Buying Majority Stake in Chile’s MGT Group

Global broker Willis Group Holdings has entered into a contract to purchase the majority of the retail and all the reinsurance business of Chile’s MGT Group. The Company has annualized revenues of approximately $4 million. Terms were not disclosed. The …