Willis Group Holdings announced that, effective immediately, Gianmarco Tosti has been appointed CEO, Willis Facultative London, a newly created post. He will lead a team of 50 Associates responsible for the placement of international facultative reinsurance business into the London …
California legislators are considering whether to allow certain insurance policies and disclosures to be consolidated into one document, printed in smaller type. Currently, the law requires an insurer, upon receiving notice of a claim, to immediately, but not more than …
Modesto, Calif.-based Capax Management and Insurance Services has made several promotions. Joel Geddes III has been named an officer of Capax and vice president of special risks at Giddings, Corby, Hynes Inc. He joined Capax in 2004 and was most …
Risk Placement Services Insurance Brokers has made two additions to its RPS Crawley Warren office in San Francisco. Carolyn Wong has been named area vice president. She brings more than 30 years of personal lines experience in the areas of …
The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF) has announced that California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones will be in attendance as a special guest at the IICF Annual Benefit Dinner being held Thursday, May 19, 2011 at the Four Seasons Hotel, San …
U.S. futures and securities regulators unveiled a crucial part of their expanded supervision of the swaps market on Wednesday, by defining what products will be covered by last year’s financial oversight legislation. The proposals provided the market some long-awaited clarity. …
The industry’s push for comprehensive reforms to Florida’s no-fault personal injury protection (PIP) insurance law came to an abrupt end in Florida after a House committee by a single vote margin rejected a comprehensive reform bill. Despite a widespread coordinated …
Reno, Nev.-based Employers has promoted Dennis Dix to vice president of customer support. Since joining Employers in 2007, Dix’s successful background in process excellence and operations management has enabled him to play a key role in integrating acquired operations, as …
Peerless Insurance, a Liberty Mutual Agency Corp. regional company, has expanded its small commercial appetite with the addition of more than 40 business classes to its Commercial Protector BOP product. The majority of the additional classes are in wholesale/retail, office, …
The Higher Education Practice of Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc. (Gallagher), has created a new trip cancellation and interruption program designed to protect the financial investments made by schools, colleges and universities in their study abroad pursuits. Designed …
