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Marsh to Host Dubai Oil Conference

Feb 8 2007 // Marsh Inc. will host the first ever global risk advisory meeting of the world’s national oil companies (NOCs) at a conference in Dubai on 26-28 February. “These state-owned enterprises manage roughly 80 percent...

Aspen to Release Q4, Full Year Results Today; Conference Call Details

Feb 8 2007 // Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited will release its fourth quarter and year-end 2006 financial results today, Thursday, February 8, 2007, following the closing of the U.S. markets. The Company will hold a...

Insuring the Future Continuing Education Scheduled for April 12

Feb 8 2007 // The Insurance Educational Association (IEA) and Mt. Diablo Chapter CPCU will present a continuing education-approved program addressing cutting-edge insurance issues on Thursday, April 12 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event...

Insurance Skills Center Hosts Contractors & Builders Conference

Feb 7 2007 // Insurance Skills Center is hosting its Contractors & Builders Conference in five locations in Ontario, Sacramento and Fresno,Calif., and Las Vegas and Seattle. The conference is filed for 15 continuing education...

RenRe to Post Q4, Full Year Financials; Conference Call Details

Feb 6 2007 // Bermuda’s RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. will release its fourth quarter and full year 2006 financial results following the close of market on Tuesday, February 6, 2007. The Company will conduct an investment community...

Willis Posts Earnings on Wednesday; Conference Details

Feb 6 2007 // Global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings will release earnings for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2006, after the market closes on Wednesday, February 7, 2007. Copies of the release will be...

Del. Focuses on Workplace Safety for Hispanic Construction Contractors

Feb 5 2007 // As Delaware’s rural landscape gives way to housing developments, immigrant workers who once took jobs in the agriculture and poultry industries are turning to home construction and landscaping. While reaping the...

PartnerRe to Release Q4, Full Year Results Monday; Conference Details

Feb 2 2007 // Bermuda’s PartnerRe Ltd. will release its 2006 fourth quarter and full year results after the market close on Monday, February 5, 2007. PartnerRe senior management will conduct a dial-in conference call, which will...

ACE: Q4 Net $665 Million; $2.3 Billion Full Year; Conference Today, Details

Jan 31 2007 // Bermuda-based ACE Limited reported strong fourth quarter and full year net earnings of $665 million – $1.99 per common share – and $2.305 billion respectively. Full year net operating income was $2.351 million;...

LWCC Urges Employers to Prepare Workers for Cold Weather

Jan 31 2007 // According to recent weather statistics, average February temperatures in Louisiana range from 43 to 64 degrees. Consequently, many Louisiana workers who have become accustomed to working in these milder than usual winter...

Driver’s Ed Now Required, Georgia Teens Line Up for Classes

Jan 30 2007 // Driver’s education programs across Georgia are experiencing traffic jams of their own because of a new state law requiring 16-year-olds to undergo behind-the-wheel training before getting a license. The statute,...

Safeco Fourth Quarter Conference Called Changed to 12 p.m EST

Jan 29 2007 // Seattle-based Safeco (NYSE:SAF) has updated the time of its fourth-quarter and year-end conference call to Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 12 p.m., Eastern Time. A live Webcast of the presentation will be available on Safeco’s...

Oregon task force aims to improve construction

Jan 29 2007 // Oregon’s Construction Claims Task Force has released a report noting 11 recommendations to help protect homeowners from construction defects and ensure affordable liability insurance for contractors. Highlights of...

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Jan 28 2007 // Oregon task force aims to improve construction Oregon’s Construction Claims Task Force has released a report noting 11 recommendations to help protect homeowners from construction defects and ensure affordable...

E.L.M. Insurance Brokers Forms Partnership, Launches Web Site

Jan 25 2007 // Executive Liability Managers Insurance Brokers (E.L.M.), based in El Segundo, Calif., has launched a new Web site available at www.e-o.com or e-insurebynet.com, to improve the application and binding process for...

Producer School Returns to Sacramento in March

Jan 24 2007 // The Ultimate Producer School presented by Agency Management Resource Group, starts in March in Sacramento, Calif. The school is especially designed for the recently licensed producer or those transitioning into commercial...

Great American, Lindsay Group Target Education Risks in Pa.

Jan 22 2007 // Great American Insurance Group has a new insurance program that features property and liability coverages for education organizations that its Specialty Human Services Division will market in Pennsylvania exclusively...

MySpace Sued by Families of Children Abused by Adults Met on the Site

Jan 22 2007 // Four families have sued News Corp. and its MySpace social-networking site after their underage daughters were sexually abused by adults they met on the site, according to lawyers for the families. The law firms, Barry...

Travelers Launches Customer Risk Control Site

Jan 22 2007 // Travelers has launched a risk control customer Web portal, a one-stop shop for businesses with questions about risk control, at www. riskcontrol.com. The site not only highlights the products and services Travelers Risk...

Oregon Task Force Aims to Improve Construction Environment

Jan 19 2007 // Oregon’s Construction Claims Task Force has released a report noting 11 recommendations to help protect homeowners from construction defects and ensure affordable liability insurance for contractors. Highlights of...