In the face of a slowing economy and stiff competition, 35 insurance companies failed in 2000, a 30 percent increase...
Monthly Archives: January 2001
Kemper Insurance Cos. has signed an agreement with InsuranceNoodle to expand its initiative of providing products designed for small business...
Fiserv Insurance Offerings has acquired Benefit Planners, a third-party provider of administrative services for employee benefit programs. Terms of the...
Mary R. Hennessy, CEO of Bermuda based Overseas Partners Ltd. announced that Michael J. Cascio, currently OPL’s Chief Underwriting Officer,...
Transatlantic Reinsurance Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Transatlantic Holdings, Inc., announced that it has invested $30 million in Kuwait...
XL Capital Assurance Inc. announced that it has concluded its first financial guarantee transaction – “a $250 million guarantee for...
Lloyd’s announced that three new syndicates have started trading adding £236 million ($355 million) to its underwriting capacity which now...
The demarcation between years always seems to take on a contemplative aspect. We look back to where we’ve been, and...
Swiss Re published the following preliminary estimates of the losses caused by natural and man-made catastrophes in the year 2000:...
Rushmore Financial Group Inc. announced its planned acquisition of a group of financial services companies located in Dallas. The companies...