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Reliance Placed in Supervision

Reliance Group Holdings subsidiary Reliance Insurance Co. has entered into a formal order of supervision and a related agreement with...

Commercial P/C Rates Hardened in 2000

Through its fourth quarter 2000 Commercial Insurance Market Index, released yesterday, The Council reported commercial property/casualty premium rates across all...

Post Named CEO at Fireman’s Fund

Jeff Post, 41, has been named President and CEO of Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co., the principal property and casualty subsidiary...

Markel to Pay Debt With Stock

Markel Corp. will offer about 16 percent of its common stock to pay off outstanding debts. The company plans to...

AscendantOne Gains Second Round Funding

AscendantOne has received new funding from equity partners US Bancorp Piper Jaffray Ventures and Century Capital Management. The additional funding...

E. W. Blanch Names Walker COO

Insurance broker E.W. Blanch Holdings Inc. has named Chris Walker as its new president and chief operating officer, succeeding Ted...

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