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OneBeacon Healthcare Names Craig as President; Promotes Wardell, Toomey

Aug 22 2016 // Brenda Craig has been appointed president of OneBeacon Healthcare Group. In this role, Craig is accountable for professional liability business targeting hospitals, physicians and physician groups, medical facilities,...

Alberta Wildfires Could Hit Canada Economy Harder than Hurricane Katrina in US

May 10 2016 // Intact Financial Corp. may post insured losses of as much as C$1.1 billion ($850 million) from the wildfires in Alberta, which could dent the Canadian economy harder than Hurricane Katrina hit the U.S. Intact,...

Canada’s Intact Financial Corp. Invests in Metromile, Pay-Per-Mile Insurer

Feb 17 2016 // Intact Financial Corp. has made a strategic investment in Metromile, a San Francisco-based provider of pay-per-mile car insurance. Toronto-based IFC, which is the largest provider of property & casualty insurance in...

OneBeacon Launches Coverage for Community Health Centers

Jan 21 2016 // OneBeacon Healthcare Group, a member of OneBeacon Insurance Group, has launched a new federally qualified community health clinics and providers policy, which provides additional protection for potential gaps in the...

Intact Insurance Launches Commercial Drone Insurance in Canada

Jan 20 2016 // Canadian insurer Intact Insurance has launched drone insurance for its commercial lines customers. This Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) coverage caters specifically to small and medium-sized businesses in Canada that currently...

OneBeacon Launches Cyber Liability Product for Information Technology Risks

Dec 15 2015 // OneBeacon Technology Insurance, a member of OneBeacon Insurance Group, has introduced a modular technology professional liability product – Information Technology Solutions-Complete – to address technology...

OneBeacon Names Garganigo as Senior VP, Professional Liability

Nov 5 2015 // Marc Garganigo has joined OneBeacon Insurance Group as senior vice president of Professional Liability. Garganigo will oversee the company’s Design Professional business unit and will identify expansion opportunities...

Atlantic Hurricane Season Enters Final Stretch with No-Hit Record Intact

Oct 29 2015 // It has been 10 years since a major hurricane hit the U.S., and as the Atlantic season staggers into its last month, every day that passes seems certain to extend that record streak. Wilma was the last major system,...

Everest National’s Koehler Named President of OneBeacon’s New Financial Institutions Unit

Oct 23 2015 // Kevin Koehler has joined OneBeacon Insurance Group as president of its new Financial Institutions business unit. In this new role, Koehler will lead a specialty team focused on professional liability, management liability...

OneBeacon Launches Liability Coverage for Film, Radio, Theater Industry

Oct 16 2015 // OneBeacon Insurance Group, has introduced a new professional liability product – Producer Plus Liability. The product provides liability insurance was designed for producers of entertainment and industrial films,...

OneBeacon Names Iannotti as Professional Liability President

Sep 23 2015 // John Iannotti has joined OneBeacon Insurance Group as president of Professional Liability. Iannotti will oversee OneBeacon’s financial services, management liability and design professional liability business units,...

OneBeacon Sells Crop Agency to Amtrust, Exits Crop Insurance Market

Aug 3 2015 // OneBeacon Insurance Group is exiting the crop insurance business. The Bermuda-domiciled insurance holding company made it official with the sale of its exclusive managing general agency – Climate Crop Insurance Agency...

OneBeacon Adds Risk Management Services to EPLI Coverage

Jun 1 2015 // OneBeacon Management Liability, a member of OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd., has added a package of risk management products and services for its employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) policyholders through...

OneBeacon Explores Sale; China’s Fosun Interested: Sources

Apr 8 2015 // OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd., a specialty insurer controlled by White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd., is exploring a sale, according to people with knowledge of the matter. OneBeacon has drawn interest from companies...

OneBeacon Technology Adds Nathan Martin as Vice President of South Region

Mar 19 2015 // OneBeacon Technology Insurance Group has appointed Nathan Martin as vice president overseeing the South Region. John Wurzler, OneBeacon Technology president, said Martin will work on continuing to building the...

Rating Agencies Warn OneBeacon After Loss Reserve Charge

Feb 12 2015 // OneBeacon Insurance Group has been dealt a ratings outlook warning from Fitch Ratings and an outright downgrade from Moody’s Investors Service, stemming from substantial adverse reserve development in the 20914...

Canadian Insurer Intact Q4 Profit Nearly Doubles to US$164.8 Million

Feb 5 2015 // Intact Financial Corp, Canada’s largest property and casualty insurer, reported a near-doubling in quarterly profit, boosted by strong growth in underwriting income. The company’s net income rose to C$205...

Lahn Joins OneBeacon Surety Group as Executive in Southwest

Jan 15 2015 // Michael Lahn has joined OneBeacon Surety Group as senior vice president of the Southwest region, which includes Arizona, Southern California, Hawaii, New Mexico, Nevada and Utah. Lahn has more than 20 years of surety...

Armour Group Completes OneBeacon Run-off Acquisition

Dec 24 2014 // Armour Group Completes OneBeacon Run-off Acquisition The Bermuda-based Armour Group Holdings Limited announced the completion of the acquisition of the OneBeacon Run-off. “The transaction includes the acquisition of...

OneBeacon Launches Environmental Website for Producers, Clients

Dec 18 2014 // OneBeacon Environmental, a member of Hamilton, Bermuda-based OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd., has launched a new website, www.onebeaconenvironmental.com, featuring overviews of product lines, classes of business, and...