Changes on the Playing Field; P&C Insurers Question Impact of New Regulations May 11, 2011 By Charles E. Boyle The European insurance industry is becoming increasingly aware that the Solvency II regulations, which are scheduled to take effect as...
Surety & Fidelity Association Elects Chubb’s Vispoli as Chair May 11, 2011 The Surety & Fidelity Association of America has elected Tracey Vispoli, senior vice president, Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, as...
Japan Aims for Tepco Compensation Scheme this Week May 11, 2011 By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Taiga Uranaka Japan’s trade minister said he was aiming for cabinet approval this week of a government-backed scheme to help Tokyo Electric...
Chevron, Ecuadoreans Spar over Halted Damage Award May 11, 2011 By Basil Katz Lawyers for Ecuadorean villagers who sued Chevron Corp over pollution in the Amazon rain forest asked a U.S. appeals panel...
Top 10 States for Dog Bite Claims May 11, 2011 State Farm Insurance Co. has released its top 10 states for claims involving dog bites, with California on top in...
North Carolina Exempts Adults from ATV Safety Rules May 11, 2011 A bill exempting adult drivers of all-terrain vehicles from helmet and eye protection requirements while riding on private property has...
AIG Shares Fall Further, Put Pressure on Treasury May 10, 2011 By Ben Berkowitz and Clare Baldwin Later this month investors will get a chance to buy into the revived American International Group, but dreams of a...
Federal Appeals Court Questions Virginia Challenge to Healthcare Law May 10, 2011 By Jeremy Pelofsky and Lisa Lambert A U.S. appeals court Tuesday sharply questioned whether the state of Virginia could challenge President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law,...
Caputo, Former Citi Exec and Clinton Aide, Joins Travelers May 10, 2011 Lisa Caputo is joining The Travelers Companies, Inc. as executive vice president for marketing and communications on June 1. Caputo...
Barney & Barney Adds Grant in Technology Practice May 10, 2011 Barney & Barney has added Michael Grant to the Commercial Division of its Orange County, Calif., office. Grant, who will...