Report Challenges Eliminating Deductibility of Foreign Reinsurance Premiums February 19, 2015 A report from the Tax Foundation challenges recent tax proposals including the White House’s 2015 budget that call for provisions...
PERILS Puts Initial Loss Estimate for Windstorm Elon-Felix at $374 Million February 19, 2015 PERILS, the independent Zurich-based organization that provides industry-wide catastrophe insurance data, announced that its initial loss estimate of the insured...
What Will States Do If Court Kills Health Insurance Subsidies? February 19, 2015 By David Morgan Five Republican state governors say they will not rescue a crucial part of Obamacare if it is struck down by...
ACE Launches Luxury Goods Practice for Continental Europe February 19, 2015 ACE Group announced the launch of a new luxury goods practice across Continental Europe. The launch of the practice follows...
Guy Carpenter Appoints Eagle as Head of International Analytics February 19, 2015 Guy Carpenter has appointed Matthew Eagle as managing director and head of international analytics. Eagle will be joining Guy Carpenter’s...
Swiss Re Plans $1.1 Billion Share Buyback; Q4 Net Income Hit February 19, 2015 By Oliver Suess Swiss Re AG, swimming in excess capital after several years of lower-than-expected disaster claims, plans to shift to share buybacks...
All Risks Adds White as Casualty/PL Broker in Atlanta Office February 19, 2015 All Risks, Ltd. has announced that Jeffrey White has joined the Atlanta office as a casualty and professional lines broker....
Florida Nurse Charged with Putting Hot Sauce in Patients’ Mouths February 19, 2015 A central Florida woman has surrendered her nursing license after she was charged with placing hot sauce into the mouths...
Georgia Representatives Accuse Atlanta Mayor of Discrimination in Fire Chief Firing February 19, 2015 Members of Georgia’s congressional delegation have written a letter to Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed calling the termination of the city’s...
A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Philadelphia Contributionship Group February 18, 2015 A.M. Best said Wednesday it has downgraded the financial strength rating to A (Excellent) from A+ (Superior) and the issuer...