Latest Risk Management Headlines
All the headlines from our Risk Management Topic Page, ordered by recency.
National Alliance, FSU Announce Online M.S. for Risk Management, Insurance
Apr 13 2006 // A master’s degree program focusing on risk management and insurance, offered entirely on the internet has been announced in a collaborative effort by The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research and...
Robert Fenley Named Principal for Integro’s Chicago Office
Apr 12 2006 // Integro Insurance Brokerage has hired Robert Fenley to be principal in their Chicago office. According to a written release by the company, Fenley has 22 years of experience in the insurance and risk management profession....
GAB Robins Combines Insurance, Risk Management Divisions
Apr 4 2006 // Parsippany, N.J.-based GAB Robins has combined its Insurance Company Services and Risk Management Services divisions into one unit – GAB Robins North America. As part of the integration, Robert K. Meyers has been...
Risk Management Solutions predicts hurricane activity to increase losses by 40 percent
Apr 3 2006 // Risk Management Solutions, Newark, Calif., expects increases in hurricane landfall frequencies will increase modeled annualized insurance losses by 40 percent on average across the Gulf Coast, Florida and the Southeast,...
Measuring Risk: Insurers’ day of reckoning arrives
Apr 3 2006 // The threat of more natural disasters could make 2006 a watershed year in how the insurance industry measures risk. With American carriers revamping their reporting and management structures, insurers are expected to...
Risk Management Solutions predicts hurricane activity to increase losses by 40 percent
Apr 3 2006 // Risk Management Solutions, Newark, Calif., expects increases in hurricane landfall frequencies will increase modeled annualized insurance losses by 40 percent on average across the Gulf Coast, Florida and the Southeast,...
Measuring Risk: Insurers’ day of reckoning arrives
Apr 3 2006 // “The ultimate objective is for an insurer is to use an ERM framework to better understand and manage the correlation and diversification of risk across the company and uses this information to determine overall risk...
Risk Management Solutions Predicts Hurricane Activity to Increase Losses by 40 Percent in Florida and Gulf Coast
Mar 23 2006 // Risk Management Solutions, Newark, Calif., expects increases in hurricane landfall frequencies will increase modeled annualized insurance losses by 40 percent on average across the Gulf Coast, Florida and the Southeast,...
ACE Risk Management Makes Exec Appointments
Mar 22 2006 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of the ACE Group of Companies, has appointed two executive appointments in ACE Risk Management: Karen Sawyer has been named Senior Vice President, National Customer...
Hartford Selects Peril Model to Set Pricing for Catastrophe Bonds
Mar 22 2006 // Risk Management Solutions, a provider of products and services for the management of natural hazard risk, said recently that its independent risk analysis of securitized collateral has enabled Hartford Fire Insurance...
Financial Planners Pay More Attention to P/C Insurance and Risk Management
Mar 21 2006 // Property/casualty insurance and risk management increasingly play a role in financial planning, according to a survey by the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies. Fifty-seven percent of the 102 financial planners surveyed...
Pair of V.P.’s Joining JBL&K Risk Services in Portland
Mar 16 2006 // JBL&K Risk Services, a Beecher Carlson company has added two new professionals in its Portland office. Scott Moss joins as vice president/account executive and Cynthia Hilton will also serve as vice president/account...
Guy Carpenter Unveils Hail Risk Model for Italy
Mar 14 2006 // Guy Carpenter & Company, Inc., the risk and reinsurance specialist of Marsh & McLennan, has unveiled its new Agricultural Risks Exposures (ERA) model for Italy’s hail insurance market. “The ERA model...
PMSI-Tmesys Unveils Medication, Patient Care System
Mar 14 2006 // A new management system, which helps payors control medication costs and enhance patient care has been introduced by PMSI-Tmesys of Tampa, Fla., a provider of workers’ compensation pharmacy and management...
Casualty Actuarial Society Unveils Project on Enterprise Risk Management
Mar 13 2006 // The Casualty Actuarial Society, ERM Institute International Ltd. (ERM-II), and the CAS/SOA Risk Management Section are jointly launching a major research project titled “ERM Analysis of Property-Casualty Insurance...
Xinhua Finance to Acquire Chinese Risk Manager Beijing Alpha
Mar 3 2006 // Xinhua Finance Limited, China’s foremost financial information and media provider, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Beijing Alpha Financial Engineering Company, one of the country’s leading...
University of San Diego Hosts Real Estate Risk Management Seminar
Feb 24 2006 // The University of San Diego’s Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate will hold a free seminar in risk management Monday, Feb. 27 in USD’s Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice. The event begins with a...
People
Feb 19 2006 // United America Indemnity Ltd.’s board of directors has selected Joseph F. Morris as its president. The company will also consolidate its two U.S. insurance subsidiaries, United National Group and Penn-America Group,...
Richard Robin
Feb 19 2006 // People Encino, Calif.-based NAS Insurance Services has appointed Richard Robin president. He will be responsible for overall operations, including underwriting, marketing and administration. Ed Robin will continue to serve...
Spitzer probe brought bad practices to light, panel says
Feb 6 2006 // That the investigation of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer into compensation practices of the nation’s insurance brokers and carriers brought to light the unethical behavior of some bad industry apples was a...
