Risk Managers Like, Don’t Like, Obama Budget Reinsurance Proposals February 15, 2011 Risk managers have found things to like, and not like, in President Barack Obama’s budget proposal for the 2012 fiscal...
Catlin US Names Ensign to Reinsurance Post February 15, 2011 Atlanta-based Catlin US has appointed Steven Ensign as director of the Direct Property Facultative Department for its reinsurance operations in...
New Business Court Judge Rattles Lawyers in Shareholder Suits February 15, 2011 By Tom Hals Lawyers involved in corporate litigation understandably might want to avoid the newest judge on one of the top U.S. business...
Marsh Reports Robust Revenue Growth February 15, 2011 Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. today reported strong revenue growth and net income for the fourth quarter and full year...
Mood on Main Street: How Recession Changed Insurance Buying Habits February 15, 2011 By Andrew G. Simpson The recession has taken its toll on contractors, restaurants, retailers, small manufacturers and other Main Street business around the country...
The Hartford Launches Workers Comp Guide For Business Owners February 14, 2011 The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has introduced an e-learning guide designed to clarify and simplify workers’ compensation insurance. The...
5 Steps to Protect Organizations From Cyber Liability February 14, 2011 By Lawrence Racioppo and Craig Nelson Because cyber crime has developed into a problem with potentially catastrophic consequences, cyber risk is arguably one of the single...
Court Kills J.R. Ewing Actor’s $11.5 Million Citigroup Settlement February 14, 2011 Citigroup Inc. won a victory over actor Larry Hagman this week when a judge threw out an arbitration award against...
As Merger Lawsuits Increase, So Do Legal Fees February 14, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel and Tom Hals Lawyers are pushing for a $4.5 million fee for their work for investors challenging a corporate merger. The recovery for...
Jewelers unBLOCKed to Offer Jewelers Block Insurance from Chubb February 11, 2011 CED 1976, LLC, will be the exclusive provider of underwriting and policy servicing for a new jewelers block insurance program...