Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford – Looking Forward, Not Back September 19, 2012 By Charles E. Boyle Don’t tell Toby Esser, Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford’s CEO, that the global economy is in the doldrums. “We’ve had...
Explosion, Fire at Mexico Pemex Gas Facility Kills 26 September 19, 2012 An explosion and fire killed at least 26 people at a Pemex natural gas facility in northern Mexico near the...
ACE Acquires 80% of Indonesia Insurer Asuransi Jaya Proteksi September 19, 2012 ACE Limited announced that it has acquired 80 percent of Indonesian insurer PT Asuransi Jaya Proteksi. The Jakarta-based company is...
Heffernan in Oregon Names Nielsen SVP, Branch Manager September 18, 2012 Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Heffernan Insurance Brokers named Timothy Nielsen to its Portland, Ore. office as senior vice president and branch...
IUMI Conference: Unpredictable Time for Marine Insurance September 18, 2012 By Don Jergler Standing in front of a crowd of several hundred members of the insurance industry, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders must...
Brown Signs Calif. Workers’ Comp Bill September 18, 2012 California Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed a bill to increase disability benefits for injured workers while taking a bite...
Liberty Mutual Inducted Into NAMIC’s ‘Century Club’ September 18, 2012 Liberty Mutual Insurance of Boston, Mass., which was founded in 1912, is joining the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies’...
Dad of Rhode Island Club Fire Victim Wants Memorial at Site September 18, 2012 The father of one of the 100 people who died in a 2003 Rhode Island nightclub fire is asking the...
Angry Over Denial for Disaster Aid, Louisiana Man Pulls Assault Rifle September 18, 2012 A man who allegedly got a fully loaded AR-15 assault rifle from his pickup truck after being turned down for...
AssuredPartners Acquires North Carolina’s Moore & Johnson Agency September 18, 2012 AssuredPartners is making is first foray into North Carolina by purchasing the Moore & Johnson Agency. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based...