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Starr’s Pittinger Joins ANV Global Services as Underwriting Director
Feb 22 2017 // ANV Global Services Inc., the North American managing general underwriter (MGU) owned by AmTrust Financial Services Inc., has appointed James Pittinger to the role of underwriting director. Responsible for the North...
Starr Promotes Greytok to Lead New Excess Casualty Unit
Jan 5 2017 // Starr Companies has promoted Layla Greytok, vice president, to be the leader of its newly formed Excess Casualty division, a combination of the Excess Commercial Accounts and Excess National Accounts units. In addition,...
Insurance Society of Philadelphia Presents Distinguished Leadership Award
Nov 18 2016 // Starr Companies, a New York-headquartered global insurance and financial services organization providing risk management solutions, announced that the Insurance Society of Philadelphia honored Maurice R. Greenberg,...
Starr Launches Site Selling Directly to Small Businesses
Nov 17 2016 // Starr Companies has joined a growing roster of insurers selling insurance directly to small business owners online with its launch of Starr Insure. The new digital agency currently offers property/casualty business owner...
Greenberg’s Starr Returns to Court Seeking Damages Over AIG Bailout
Nov 7 2016 // U.S. lawyers on Friday urged an appeals court to bless the federal government’s $85 billion bailout of American International Group Inc. At the same time, attorneys for Maurice “Hank” Greenberg are asking...
Starr Cos. Names Conti Branch Manager of Seattle Office
Nov 1 2016 // Starr Cos. has named Leslie Conti branch manager of its newly opened Seattle, Wash. office. Conti will be responsible for growth and financial performance as well as broker and client relationships for the Pacific...
People – Southeast
Oct 24 2016 // The National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) elected Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) Deputy Commissioner Gary West as secretary-treasurer during its annual membership meeting in July....
Everest Insurance Adds AIG, Starr Veterans to Wholesale Property Teams in Boston, Tampa
Oct 10 2016 // Following last week’s appointment of Christopher S. Curtin as head of Wholesale Property, Everest Insurance has made a number of additions to its wholesale property division. Maria Grace joins Everest as vice...
Starr Buys Wright USA from Ironshore, Subsidiary of China’s Fosun
Sep 26 2016 // Starr Companies has acquired Wright USA from Ironshore Insurance Services, a subsidiary of China’s Fosun Group. Wright USA is an insurance agency and third-party administrator principally providing Federal Employee...
Zurich’s Goldberg Joins Starr as Chief Underwriting Officer for Financial Lines
Sep 7 2016 // Beth Goldberg has joined Starr Companies as chief underwriting officer, Financial Lines. She will be responsible for sales, underwriting, profitability and growth. Goldberg has 17 years of experience with international...
Starr Companies Opens Nashville Office, Hires Ponder as Branch Manager
Aug 29 2016 // Starr Companies has added Michael Ponder as the branch manager for its newly-opened Nashville office. He will be responsible for strategic growth, financial performance as well as broker and client relationships within...
Starr Companies Expands with Nashville, Pittsburgh Offices, Leaders
Aug 25 2016 // Starr Companies, a New York based global insurance and financial services organization, is continuing to expand its field operations throughout the U.S. with the addition of new offices and leadership. Most recently, the...
A.M. Best Assigns ‘A’ Rating to Starr International (Europe) Ltd.
Aug 8 2016 // A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a” to UK-based Starr International (Europe) Ltd. (SIEL). The outlook assigned to each rating is...
Starr Companies Appoints Grey as President, Latin America Division
Jul 15 2016 // Starr Companies announced that Dorian Grey has joined the company as president, Latin America Division. Grey will have overall responsibility for the growth and profitability of Starr’s activities in Mexico, Central...
Insurance Society of Philadelphia to Honor Starr’s Greenberg with Leadership Award
Jul 11 2016 // The Insurance Society of Philadelphia (ISOP) announced that Maurice R. “Hank” Greenberg, chairman and CEO of C.V. Starr & Co. Inc., is the recipient of its 2016 Distinguished Leadership Award. The...
NOW Honors Starr Companies’ Marketing Chief Brown as Role Model for Women
Jun 29 2016 // Starr Companies’ Chief Marketing Officer Leilani M. Brown was recognized by the National Organization of Women New York City Chapter as a “Woman of Power & Influence” at the group’s annual...
AIG’s Inselberg Joins Starr Companies as Senior VP, Financial Lines
Jun 28 2016 // Brian Inselberg has joined Starr Companies as senior vice president, Financial Lines. He will have overall responsibility for the growth and profitability of the portfolio as well as the leadership of the financial lines...
Iron-Starr Forms Underwriting Alliance with Oil Casualty Insurance
Jun 10 2016 // Ironshore Inc. has added Oil Casualty Insurance, Ltd. (OCIL) as a subscribing insurer to Iron-Starr Excess Agency Ltd. for Financial Lines business. Iron-Starr currently underwrites on behalf of Ironshore Insurance Ltd....
Starr Companies Names Coleman Western Region Vice President
May 10 2016 // Starr Cos. has named Andrea Coleman regional vice president for the Western region. Coleman will be located in Starr’s San Francisco office, where she will be responsible for the field leadership in the Western...
Starr Companies Hires Bass as South Central Regional VP
May 3 2016 // Starr Companies has appointed Brian Bass as regional vice president for the South Central Region (Texas). Bass will be located in Starr’s Dallas office, where he will be responsible for the field leadership in the...
