Home Depot Confirms Its Payment Systems Were Hacked September 9, 2014 Home Depot Inc. confirmed on Monday its payment security systems have been breached, a data theft analysts warn could rival...
Researchers Developing Tool to Help Oklahoma Farmers Predict Drought September 9, 2014 Weather researchers are developing a new tool they say could give Oklahoma farmers and ranchers as much as a month’s...
Best’s Reinsurance Industry Report Examines Relevancy of the Underwriting Cycle September 9, 2014 A.M. Best has released its annual segment review of the global reinsurance industry, titled “How Relevant Is The Underwriting Cycle?”...
Catlin Appoints Two Chief Underwriting Officers for London Hub September 9, 2014 Paul Greensmith and Jonathan Gale have been appointed chief underwriting officers for Catlin Group Limited’s London hub, with primary responsibilities...
Chubb Insurance Appoints Rehman CEO of Chubb Europe September 9, 2014 The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies announced the appointment of Jalil Rehman as Chief Executive Officer of Chubb Insurance Company...
Storm Clouds on the Reinsurance Horizon despite Record Capital September 9, 2014 By Charles E. Boyle As the reinsurance industry prepares for its annual get together in Monte Carlo next week, a number of analytical reports...
Ukraine Air-Crash Probe Points to Missile Strike on Malaysia Jet September 9, 2014 By Corina Ruhe and Andrea Rothman Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crashed in eastern Ukraine after being hit by “a large number of high-energy objects,” the Dutch...
4 Strategies for Restoring Workers’ Compensation Profitability September 9, 2014 By Corey Lile Selling workers’ compensation comes at a price. In 2013, underwriters generated a loss of one percent for every premium dollar...
S. Dakota Director: Don’t Charge Work Comp Premiums for Independent Contractors September 9, 2014 Merle Scheiber, director of South Dakota’s Insurance Division, has issued a reminder to workers’ compensation insurers that bona fide independent...
Roach Howard Smith & Barton Adds Stalcup in Fort Worth September 9, 2014 Jamie Stalcup has joined Texas-based independent insurance brokerage Roach Howard Smith & Barton as a personal client advisor for personal...