Complacency at BP, as well as at Transocean Ltd and Halliburton, led to serious missteps prior to the rig explosion...
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Union-represented housekeepers filed injury complaints against Hyatt Hotels Corp. properties in eight U.S. cities Tuesday, but the company said the...
Professional services company Towers Watson will buy insurance consulting and software company EMB to expand its offerings to property and...
Insurers Allstate Corp. and Prudential Financial announced plans to return cash to shareholders Tuesday with a stock buyback plan and...
Specialty insurer Markel International has broadened its suite of products for directors and officers with the launch of three new...
Aon Corp. reported that Andrew Appel, the firm’s chief operating officer, will be leaving the company at the end of...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has raised its counterparty credit rating on ProAssurance Corp. to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-‘ with a...
Global property/casualty insurer Chartis Inc. says it is in the process of laying off about two percent of its workforce...
Insurance broker Marsh’s revenue in the third quarter of 2010 rose 9 percent to $1.1 billion. Marsh’s revenue growth in...
A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A+’ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of...