Latest Chubb Headlines

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Sep 4 2006 // People RISC, based in Dallas, promoted Beth Winstead to senior vice president in its Brokerage Department. Winstead joined RISC in 1997 as a casualty broker and has been one of its most consistent performers since that...

Chubb, State Farm reducing auto rates in California

Sep 4 2006 // State Farm Insurance, California’s largest auto insurer, has applied for an 8 percent average reduction for its policyholders while simultaneously implementing new auto rate regulations, according to the Department...

People

Sep 4 2006 // SeibertKeck Insurance Agency Inc., based in northeast Akron, Ohio, has announced the appointment of Craig A. Hassinger to the position of president of the organization. He will report to Chairman and CEO Richard...

Chubb Reduces California Auto Rates An Average of 34 Percent

Aug 23 2006 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is lowering its automobile insurance rates in California by an average of 34 percent. Furthermore, the company said it is rolling out new coverage options including high limits of...

New Markets

Aug 21 2006 // Environmental Insurance Program Nuts & Bolts: Burns & Wilcox, a national specialty insurance agency, has formed a strategic alliance with ACE Westchester Specialty Group Environmental to administer a program for...

New Markets

Aug 21 2006 // Environmental Insurance Program Nuts & Bolts: Burns & Wilcox, a national specialty insurance agency, has formed a strategic alliance with ACE Westchester Specialty Group Environmental to administer a program for...

ACE USA Names Lambert Senior VP – Global Solutions

Aug 17 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, has appointed Scott Lambert as Senior Vice President, ACE Global Solutions. He will have responsibility for leading the ACE USA International...

Singapore Brokers Give Chubb ‘Best Claims Service’ Award

Aug 7 2006 // Members of the Singapore Insurance Brokers Association recently voted Chubb as having the “Best Claims Service.” This is the second consecutive time Chubb has won the award and the fifth consecutive time it...

Chubb chugsalong in 2nd quarter

Aug 7 2006 // The Chubb Corporation reported that net income in the second quarter of 2006 was $598 million, or $1.41 per share, compared to $495 million, or $1.23 per share, in the second quarter of 2005. Operating income, which the...

Chubb Broadens Global Kidnap & Ransom, Extortion Coverage

Aug 2 2006 // The Chubb Group announced that it has “enhanced its Kidnap/Ransom and Extortion Insurance policy,” reflecting “global realities.” Greg Bangs, who manages Chubb’s K&R-extortion unit,...

Chubb Chugs Along in 2d Quarter; Raises Outlook for 2006

Jul 26 2006 // The Chubb Corporation reported that net income in the second quarter of 2006 was $598 million, or $1.41 per share, compared to $495 million, or $1.23 per share, in the second quarter of 2005. Operating income, which the...

Chubb to Discuss 2d Quarter Results in Web Conference

Jul 24 2006 // The Chubb Corporation expects to release second quarter 2006 earnings on Tuesday, July 25, 2006 after the close of the market. The information will be available shortly thereafter on Chubb’s website at...

ACE USA Realigns Construction Industry Practice

Jul 19 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, has announced that its Construction Industry Practice, formerly part of ACE Risk Management, will now become a unit of ACE Casualty Risk, and...

AVRECO’s Borderline Med-Mal Market

Jul 4 2006 // Chicago-based wholesaler AVRECO has a new medical liability insurance market for borderline nonstandard physicians and surgeons. It’s geared toward doctors on their way to a standard market, but who haven’t...

Business Moves

Jul 3 2006 // Homeowners of America Insurance Co. A new property and casualty insurer, Homeowners of America Insurance Com-pany, announced it has opened for business in Irving, Texas. Homeowners specializes in protecting residential...

ACE USA Report Details Consumer Costs in Extreme Weather Disasters

Jun 22 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, reports that the increase in extreme weather events has long-term financial implications for consumers and their communities, according to...

Ace USA Launches Med Mal Product in Ohio, Michigan

Jun 21 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, recently announced the launch of its healthcare professional liability product for group and individual physicians in the Ohio and Michigan...

People and Places

Jun 19 2006 // Scott A. Adamsons joined InsurBanc as vice president of sales and business development. The Farmington, Conn.-based company also hired Marie R. Rider to be vice president and director of marketing. Adamsons will direct the...

People

Jun 19 2006 // InsurBanc, a financial services provider to the independent insurance agency community, announced that Scott A. Adamsons has joined the company as vice president of sales and business development. The Farmington,...

Jun 19 2006 // People Scott A. Adamsons joined InsurBanc as vice president of sales and business development. The Farmington, Conn.-based company also hired Marie R. Rider to be vice president and director of marketing. Adamsons will...