Daredevil CEOs May Put Companies at Risk February 7, 2012 By Ben Berkowitz The death of Micron Technology Inc. Chief Executive Steve Appleton in the crash of an experimental plane is raising fresh...
AIG Reviewing Succession as Chairman Takes New Job February 7, 2012 Bailed-out insurer American International Group will review its succession plans after its chairman accepted a job as the chief executive...
Best Upgrades Fremont Ratings; Affirms Auto Club Group, P/C Members February 7, 2012 A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to ‘A’ (Excellent) from ‘A-‘ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating...
Insential Unveils Home Value and Involuntary Unemployment Protection February 7, 2012 Insential Inc. has created a program designed for owners of newly built homes and condos. The program, called HOME VALUE...
Allstate Readies Homeowners Product for More States February 7, 2012 Look for Allstate to roll out a new homeowners product in phases to additional states through 2014. The insurer launched...
ACE and gplink Launch New Yacht Coverage February 7, 2012 ACE Recreational Marine Insurance and gplink have announced broadened coverage and are new savings to qualifying customers through the new...
EMC Insurance Rolls Out Data Compromise Product February 7, 2012 EMC Insurance Companies launched a new data compromise and identity recovery product at the start of February. The organization touts...
Mercury Insurance Launches Commercial Auto Product February 7, 2012 Mercury Insurance has introduced a commercial auto product that offers agents a new point-of-sale system that makes it easy to...
8 States to Hold Earthquake Drills Today February 7, 2012 Eight states are expected to take part in an earthquake drill today that will be conducted throughout the central United...
BP Preparing ‘Vigorously’ As Start of Gulf Oil Spill Lawsuits Nears February 7, 2012 By Tom Bergin BP said it was preparing “vigorously” for lawsuits related to its Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which are due to...