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SilverStone Group Adds New Director of Aviation Risk Services

Omaha, NE – September 2007- SilverStone Group is proud to announce the addition of Charles Parmley. Charles is a 30-year veteran of the aviation industry who began his career as a draftsman generating engineering drawings for submission to the FAA. …

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The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in …

The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown

The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of the first inning,” when it …

The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown

The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of the first inning,” when it …

The blame game and the subprime mortgage lending meltdown

The subprime mortgage lending blame game is in full swing — with people arguing about who’s at fault for mortgage defaults, bond losses and lender failures — but “we’re only in the very top of the first inning,” when it …

U.S. Regulators Ink Agreement with Korea’s Financial Supervisors

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea’s Financial Supervisory Commission and Financial Supervisory Service in Seoul, Korea. NAIC President and Alabama Insurance Commissioner Walter Bell participated in the formal signing with …

I.I.S. Conference Highlights Prospects/Pitfalls in a Changing World

No European City has changed as much as Berlin (with the possible exception of Dublin). Since the fall of the wall in 1989, its 3.4 million residents have experienced an unprecedented building boom, as the German government and city officials …

S&P Report Analyzes Bancassurance in Europe, U.S., Russia

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has issued a new report -“Bancassurance Approaches Employed In Europe, The U.S., And Russia: Similarities And Differences-” that analyzes the sector in those regions. S&P describes “Bancassurance” as a “catch-all phrase to describe the many …

R&M Releases ‘Snapshots: Russia Voluntary Insurance 2007’

Dublin-based Research and Markets has added a new study -“Snapshots Russia Voluntary Insurance 2007” – to their offering, as part of the firm’s “Snapdatas Financial Services industry coverage.” The report “provides 2005 year-end market size data, with 2006 estimates, 4 …

Ratings: Kamp Re, Allianz (Russia)

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said that its ‘CC’ senior secured debt rating on KAMP RE 2005 Ltd.’s $190 million floating-rate principal-at-risk notes are remaining on CreditWatch with negative implications, where it was placed on Oct. 13, 2005. The notes …