AIG in Talks to Sell Aircraft Leasing Unit ILFS to AerCap December 13, 2013 Insurer American International Group is in talks to sell its jet-leasing finance business to AerCap Holdings NV, according to reports....
ACE USA Names Sutter Senior VP for Distribution Management December 13, 2013 ACE USA, the U.S. based retail operations of ACE Group, has appointed Carl Sutter as senior vice president, Distribution Management....
Federal Auto Safety Regulator Strickland to Exit December 13, 2013 By Angela Greiling Keane, Bloomberg The top U.S. auto-safety regulator will step down, as his agency investigates fires in Tesla Motors Inc. electric cars and...
Safety Regulator Completes Crackdown on Bus Companies December 13, 2013 By Jeff Plungis The U.S. Transportation Department, under scrutiny after a watchdog questioned its oversight of bus companies, pledged to do deeper investigations...
Anadarko, Kerr-McGee Liable for Pollution Costs of Spun-Off Paint Unit Tronox December 12, 2013 By Nick Brown Anadarko Petroleum Corp. and its Kerr-McGee unit acted with “intent to hinder” when they spun off Tronox, the paint materials...
Local Leaders Planning for Climate Effects December 12, 2013 By Matthew Daly When it comes to climate change, local officials have a message for Washington: Lead or get out of the way....
Federal Insurance Office Releases Long-Awaited Modernization Report December 12, 2013 After nearly two years of delay, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office (FIO) today released its report...
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Forecasts ‘Soft Insurance Rate Landing’ December 12, 2013 U.S. property/casualty insurers’ and brokers’ operating earnings are expected to modestly improve in 2014, and the overall insurance rate increases...
Protx Risk Management Launches Bancshield+ Portfolio for Community Banks December 12, 2013 Protx Risk Management LLC, a managing general agency that focuses on professional liability insurance, has introduced a suite of professional...
Personal Genetic Tests Now Subject to Sharper Scrutiny After 23andMe Episode December 12, 2013 By Anna Edney and John Lauerman The genetic test firm 23andMe Inc.’s clash with U.S. regulators over the direct sale of its gene analysis service to...