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Chubb Establishes $1 Million Relief Fund for Hurricane Katrina Disaster

Sep 6 2005 // The Chubb Corporation has established a $1 million fund for disaster-relief efforts related to Hurricane Katrina, with $500,000 going directly to disaster-relief organizations and an additional $500,000 to be used to match...

Sep 5 2005 // Linda Slaughter has been promoted from senior vice president of claims to COO at Concord, Calif.-based Athens Administrators, part of the Jenkins Athens Group. Slaughter joined Athens in its founding days and has been with...

Sep 5 2005 // Barbara Zimmerman has joined IBA West as membership benefits vice president. She will be responsible for the research, development and management of IBA West Service Corporation programs and management of Membership...

ACE USA Makes Appointments in New York, Philly Offices

Aug 26 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced two appointments in its ACE Casualty Risk Unit. William Hazelton joins ACE USA as senior vice president and underwriting manager...

Best Upgrades ACE’s U.S. Subsidiaries

Aug 16 2005 // A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength ratings (FSR) to A+ (Superior) from A (Excellent) and assigned issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” to ACE Westchester Specialty Group (ACE Westchester) (lead...

N.Y., Conn., N.J. Agents Pick Best-Performing Insurance Companies

Aug 8 2005 // Asked to evaluate insurers in 16 performance categories, agents in the tri-state region of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey rated 14 insurance companies as overall best performers. The winners, in no particular order,...

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Aug 8 2005 // American International Group Inc. announced that AIG Vice President Charles Dangelo has been appointed AIG’s senior reinsurance officer, effective immediately. In this role, he will be responsible for all outward...

N.Y., Conn., N.J. Agents Pick Best-Performing Insurance Companies

Aug 8 2005 // Asked to evaluate insurers in 16 performance categories, agents in the tri-state region of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey rated 14 insurance companies as overall best performers. The winners, in no particular order,...

Chubb Sells Personal Lines Insurance Brokerage to Hub International

Aug 1 2005 // Chubb Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell Personal Lines Insurance Brokerage, Inc. (PLI) to Chicago-based Hub International Limited. The transaction is expected to close within 60 days,...

ACE USA, ACORD Partner to Address Growth of International Exposures

Jul 28 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, joined with The Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development (ACORD) to announce the release of ACORD Forms 125, 815 and...

ACE USA Appoints Reiss as Mid-Atlantic Senior Vice President

Jul 20 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, today announced that Steven J. Reiss has been named senior vice president and regional executive for the Mid-Atlantic region. Based in...

ACE USA Buys GE’s Alternative Risk Hospital Portfolio

Jul 18 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced that ACE Medical Risk–a division of ACE USA–has purchased renewal rights to the Alternative Risk Hospital portfolio of...

Survey: One in Five Americans Have Been Victims of Identity Fraud

Jul 8 2005 // With companies reporting data breaches seemingly every week, more people are becoming victims of identity theft, according to a survey of more than 1,850 Americans sponsored by Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. The...

Brown & Brown Moves Three Programs to ACE Westchester Speciality Group

Jul 5 2005 // Brown & Brown Inc. announced a program alliance with ACE Westchester Specialty Group. Effective July 1, 2005, ACE Westchester Specialty Group will provide coverage through ACE American Insurance Company and other...

ACE USA Notes New Appointments in ACE International Advantage

Jun 10 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced two appointments in its International Advantage unit. Alfred Bergbauer has been named senior vice president, ACE USA International Advantage,...

Chubb Introduces New High-Limit Surety Bond Product

Jun 10 2005 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has announced the launch of a new surety bond product, SuretyPlus, that can provide up to $250 million in excess surety bond protection for projects over $500...

MHBT Wins the Chubb Charity Challenge’s Dallas Event

Jun 9 2005 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies reported that Dallas-based McQueary Henry Bowles Troy won the Chubb Charity Challenge’s regional tournament at the Cowboys Golf Club and will move on to compete for a $50,000...

OneBeacon Purchases Renewal Rights for Chubb’s Hospital Professional Liability, Managed Care E&O Books

Jun 1 2005 // OneBeacon Professional Partners has purchased the renewal rights to the hospital professional liability and managed care errors & omissions books of business from Chubb Specialty Insurance (CSI). OneBeacon will renew...

Chubb Introduces Texas Agreed Value Auto Policy

May 24 2005 // Texans can now purchase auto insurance that locks in the amount they would receive if their vehicle is stolen or totaled during the policy term, according to Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. Chubb announced it is...

ACE USA Appoints Vincelette Sr. VP, Public Entity at Ace Casualty Risk

May 23 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail division of The ACE Group of Cos., announced that Richard Vincelette has been named senior vice president, Public Entity, for ACE Casualty Risk. Based in Philadelphia, Vincelette will be...