October 17, 2005
The appearance of the deadly H5N1 bird flu strain in Turkey and Romania has increased fears in Europe over the spread of the disease. The virus has been linked to more than sixty human deaths in Asia. Recent studies in …
September 5, 2005
Extreme Weather Hits Europe: Devastating wild fires in Portugal; torrential rains in Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Romania; drought in much of France. There seems to be no end to the list of extreme weather conditions that have hit Europe in …
September 5, 2005
Extreme Weather Hits Europe: Devastating wild fires in Portugal; torrential rains in Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Romania; drought in much of France. There seems to be no end to the list of extreme weather conditions that have hit Europe in …
August 23, 2005
Devastating fires in Portugal; torrential rains in Switzerland, Austria and Romania; drought in much of France – the list of extreme weather conditions continues to grow in Europe. No contrast is more vivid than scenes of uncontrolled forest fires raging …
June 27, 2005
Romanian Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu announced that GE will locate its next Business Services & Technology Solutions Center in Bucharest, the second such center in Europe. The new center will handle “a variety of complex finance & accounting, supply …
June 9, 2005
American International Group Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Paris-based AIG Europe, S.A., has received approval from the Insurance State Supervision Service of Georgia for the establishment of a branch in Tbilisi, Georgia. “The AIG Companies are well established …
December 20, 2004
This year will no doubt go down in insurance history as a year to remember. For the most part, the year slid by with minimal excitement … that was until the fall of 2004 when the industry was hit by …
October 25, 2004
Just weeks into his tenure as president and CEO of the Des Plaines, Ill.-based Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, Ernst N. Csiszar sat down with Midwest Managing Editor Kevin O’Reilly during the group’s annual legislative meeting in Chicago. A …
September 6, 2004
The Board of Governors of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) has named South Carolina Director of Insurance and current president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Ernst N. Csiszar to serve as the association’s next …
August 18, 2004
Ernst N. Csiszar The Board of Governors of the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) has named South Carolina Director of Insurance and current president of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Ernst N. Csiszar to serve as the …