December 19, 2005
Dan Carmichael Ohio Casualty Corporation has completed a new five-year agreement with its current president and chief executive officer, Dan R. Carmichael. The prior contract with Carmichael was to expire on Dec. 31, 2005. Carmichael joined Ohio Casualty Corporation in …
December 19, 2005
A New Federal Law Encourages Airports to Build Safety Zones or Extend Runways by 2015 A deadly accident in which a Boeing 737 slid off the end of a snowy Chicago runway on Dec. 8 brought renewed demands for buffer …
December 18, 2005
Ohio Casualty Corporation has completed a new five-year agreement with its current president and chief executive officer, Dan R. Carmichael. The prior contract with Carmichael was to expire on Dec. 31, 2005. Carmichael joined Ohio Casualty Corporation in December, 2000. …
December 18, 2005
A New Federal Law Encourages Airports to Build Safety Zones or Extend Runways by 2015 A deadly accident in which a Boeing 737 slid off the end of a snowy Chicago runway on Dec. 8 brought renewed demands for buffer …
December 15, 2005
The free blue plastic sheeting installed on 78,700 hurricane-damaged roofs in Louisiana carries only a 30-day warranty, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Operation Blue Roof provides sheeting to residential structures, schools, daycares, public facilities and, in …
December 6, 2005
More than 50 percent of European insurance companies appear to be ignoring the physical environment in which information technology infrastructure is housed when setting premiums, according to research commissioned by Global Switch. Overlooking this fundamental factor means insurers may be …
November 30, 2005
A.M. Best Co. announced that it has downgraded the financial strength rating to “A-” (Excellent) from “A+” (Superior) of Allianz Marine & Aviation (France) (AMAF) and has removed the rating from under review with negative implications. Best also assigned an …
November 28, 2005
Cat bonds seem to be enjoying something of a revival in Europe, largely as a response to increased windstorm and flood losses, as well as the passage of Hurricane Katrina. Munich Re recently increased its commitment to risk management through …
November 28, 2005
William Gallagher Associates (WGA) announced that Kirk Jensen has joined its Boston office as senior vice president and leader of the Risk Management Practice Group. He brings more than 20 years of risk advisory experience to the firm in the …
November 23, 2005
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has “placed its ‘A-‘ counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Germany-based property/casualty insurer Allianz Marine & Aviation Versicherungs AG (AMA G) and France-based property/casualty insurer Allianz Marine & Aviation (France) …