Eight P&C Insurers Get Top Marks for Climate Change Risk Management October 22, 2014 By Laura Davison Munich Re and ACE Ltd. are among insurers that are best prepared to manage risks related to climate change, a...
Company Fined $1M in Double Fatality at Colorado Silver Mine October 21, 2014 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration imposed a roughly $1 million fine following an investigation into...
New York’s Pace University Holds Disaster Preparedness Conference October 21, 2014 Pace University in New York City held a conference Monday titled “Summit on Resilience: The Next Storm.” The event brought...
William Gallagher in Boston Promotes Sharkey to Executive VP October 21, 2014 William Gallagher Associates (WGA) in Boston promoted Jennifer Sharkey to executive vice president from senior vice president. As leader of...
Remnants of Hurricane Gonzalo Bring Rain, Wind to Europe October 21, 2014 The remnants of Hurricane Gonzalo battered Ireland and the United Kingdom with locally damaging winds and downpours on Monday night...
Maximum Adds E&S Sales Teams in Chicago, Florida October 21, 2014 Maximum, an independent, Chicago, Ill.-based excess and surplus lines wholesale distributor, announced further expansion to its sales team. Chicago additions...
Zurich Employees Volunteering for Home Rebuild Program in New York October 21, 2014 Zurich North America said its employee volunteers will join St. Bernard Project, a nonprofit disaster recovery group based in New...
Ebola Monitoring in Texas Expires for Some October 21, 2014 By Marilynn Marchione and Mike Stobbe About 120 people are now being monitored for possible infection with Ebola because they may have had contact with one...
Court: U. of Louisiana System Did not Breach Contract in Firing Coach October 21, 2014 The state’s high court has ruled that the University of Louisiana System and its Lafayette campus did not breach a...
Record Aviation Claims Driving Up Premiums October 21, 2014 By Carolyn Cohn and Richa Naidu Insurers worldwide are going to have to pay up to a record $800 million to cover the damage done by...