The United States said on Wednesday U.N. climate talks were making less progress than hoped because of a rift over...
Monthly Archives: October 2010
In the rush to get compensation from BP after its massive oil spill, the $20 billion fund that the company...
Investigators have ruled the blaze that destroyed the Sissonville (West Virginia) Volunteer Fire Department’s main station an accident. Paul Gill,...
Insurance broker Brown & Brown Inc. has acquired New York-based Martin Benefits Consulting and Martin Human Resources. Terms of the...
Specialty insurer Ironshore Inc. has appointed Peter Ignell vice president of Ironshore Insurance Services, based in St. Louis, Missouri. Ignell...
Medical malpractice insurers writing in Florida earned an average return on surplus of 6.6 percent in 2009, their sixth straight...
New Jersey-based wholesaler Jimcor Agencies has hired Frazier J. Tharpe as professional liability specialist. Tharpe has 25 years of experience...
Swiss Re’s Capital Markets unit announced that it has ‘successfully structured and placed €100 million [$138.6 million] of securities issued...
Climate change commentators have often spoken of capital markets as a source of funding, but many hurdles have to be...
Risk Management Solutions reports that as of October 5, 2010, there are “exactly eight weeks left until the end of...