June 22, 2006
The Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group plans to enter the Turkish market with the purchase of a majority stake in Seker Sigorta A.S. Liberty Mutual signed an agreement on June 16 with Sert Holding A.S. for the acquisition of a majority …
June 19, 2006
Marketing fraud scheme results in 560 arrests; $1billion in losses More than 560 people have been arrested in an international investigation of mass-marketing fraud schemes that have victimized more than 2.8 million people, the U.S. Justice Department said. Losses exceeded …
June 19, 2006
Marketing fraud scheme results in 560 arrests; $1 billion in losses More than 560 people have been arrested in an international investigation of mass-marketing fraud schemes that have victimized more than 2.8 million people, the U.S. Justice Department said. Losses …
June 14, 2006
This time around the AXA Group and Credit Suisse lost no time in coming to an agreement to sell Winterthur, the Swiss bank’s insurance division, to the French insurer for CHF 12.3 billion (around $10 billion – €7.9 billion). The …
June 14, 2006
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services reacted quickly to the announcement that AXA and Credit Suisse have reached an agreement to sell Winterthur, the Swiss bank’s insurance division to the French insurer for CHF 12.3 billion (around $10 billion – €7.9 …
June 9, 2006
5:00 p.m. on a Friday is usually associated with “TGIF” as the weekend begins. However, for much of the world this Friday at 5:00 p.m. (local time) it marks the beginning of a very special sporting event – the quadrennial …
June 5, 2006
For the majority of Americans, June 9 is a Friday between June 8 and June 10. But for the rest of the world, that day marks the debut of a month-long football festival — not the kind played in the …
June 1, 2006
Spain’s largest domestic insurance group, Sistema Mapfre, announced a major structural reorganization, which will eventually result in all of the Group’s activities being concentrated in its publicly traded entity Corporacion Mapfre, which will subsequently be renamed Mapfre S.A. Commenting on …
May 24, 2006
More than 560 people have been arrested in an international investigation of mass-marketing fraud schemes that have victimized more than 2.8 million people in the United States, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Losses exceeded $1 billion in scams that included …
May 23, 2006
Global broker Willis Group Holdings has been named the “2006 European Commercial Broker of the Year” for the second consecutive year. The award was presented as part of the annual European Risk Management Awards conducted by StrategicRISK. It’s determined by …