AIG Picks Hamilton’s Duperreault as CEO May 15, 2017 By Suzanne Barlyn American International Group named Brian Duperreault as its new chief executive officer on Monday, selecting a protege of former CEO...
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Appoints Cyber, Engineering Heads May 15, 2017 Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) announced personnel appointments within the Cyber and Engineering lines of business. Jenny Soubra has...
Nationwide Names Travelers’ Stueber as Vice President of Construction May 15, 2017 Linda Stueber has joined Nationwide as the new vice president of Construction for Standard Commercial, the insurer announced. Stueber has...
Court Agrees to Put MetLife ‘Too Big to Fail’ Case on Pause May 15, 2017 A U.S. appeals court on Friday granted a 60-day pause in the long-running case in which the country’s largest life...
Brightway Adds 5 Women-Owned Insurance Agencies May 15, 2017 Insurance agency franchise operator Brightway is opening five new personal lines insurance agencies that are owned by women, two of...
Manufacturing’s Share of Workers’ Comp Premium Is High Relative to Exposure: NCCI May 15, 2017 By Stephanie K. Jones In 2016 in the United States, the manufacturing sector produced nearly 72 percent more goods than in 1990, but manufacturers...
Medical Professional Insurance Market in Good Health for Now: A.M. Best May 12, 2017 The U.S. medical professional liability (MPL) insurance sector is stable, with strong capitalization and profitable, albeit declining, operating performance, plus...
U.S. Judge Set to Approve Another VW Diesel Settlement of $1.2 Billion May 12, 2017 By Kartikay Mehrotra A U.S. judge said he intends to give final approval to Volkswagen AG’s $1.225 billion settlement with regulators and about...
Judge’s Denial of Anthem Injunction Effectively Kills Cigna Merger May 12, 2017 A judge effectively killed off any practical chance of Anthem Inc merging with Cigna Corp on Thursday as he declined...
No Lawyers in Baseball Means Dozens of Fan Injuries: Nocera May 12, 2017 By Joe Nocera, Bloomberg Opinion We live in a society that is both risk-averse and litigation-mad. Not surprisingly, these two things go hand in hand....