Reports Show Insurers Lag Behind in Adopting Technology February 17, 2015 By Carolyn Cohn At a time when the financial sector is racing to embrace digital technology to boost sales and drive profits, the...
Canada’s Fairfax to Acquire London-Based Brit for $1.88 Billion February 17, 2015 Fairfax Financial Holdings, the Canadian property and casualty insurer run by contrarian investor Prem Watsa, said it would buy Brit...
AIG Opens Four New Branches in Oman February 17, 2015 American International Group announced the opening of four new branches in the Sultanate of Oman. They are to be located...
ACE Appoints Stankiewicz as Head of Sales & Distribution, Nordics February 17, 2015 ACE Group has appointed Martin Stankiewicz as head of sales and distribution, Nordics, as it continues to strengthen its insurance...
Towergate Wins Creditor Support for $1.5 Billion Restructuring February 17, 2015 Towergate Finance plc said it has enough creditor support to restructure 1 billion pounds ($1.5 billion) of debt in U.K....
Judge to Rule if Mississippi Attorney General Can Investigate Google February 17, 2015 By Jeff Amy Does Google help criminals by allowing its search engine to lead to pirated music or by having its autocomplete function...
North Carolina Plans Changes to Captive Program February 17, 2015 By Amy O'Connor The first full year of North Carolina’s captive insurance program has “exceeded expectations,” according to a statement from North Carolina...
Injured Workers File Legal Challenge over Oklahoma Workers’ Comp Law February 16, 2015 Two workers who were injured on the job have filed a legal challenge over changes to Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation laws...
Fraser and Dimitry Join Alliant Insurance Services in Houston February 16, 2015 Specialty insurance brokerage firm, Alliant Insurance Services, has added two veteran producers to its energy and marine group in Houston,...
Federal Judge Dismisses Louisiana Levee Board’s Suit against Oil Companies February 16, 2015 A federal judge has dismissed a New Orleans-area levee authority’s lawsuit charging oil and gas companies with destroying Louisiana’s coastal...