House Panel Balks at Senate Crop Insurance Reforms July 12, 2012 By Charles Abbott The U.S. House Agriculture Committee challenged two crop insurance reforms approved by the Senate, creating another farm-bill dispute with time...
Global Mobile Operators May Provide New Distribution Channels: Finaccord July 12, 2012 New research from Finaccord, the London-based market research consultancy specializing in financial services, concludes that “mobile operators worldwide are actively...
PartnerOne, Berkley Environmental to Offer Site Pollution Liability July 12, 2012 PartnerOne Environmental , an underwriting division of Beacon Hill Associates’, is now working in partnership with Berkley Environmental, a dvision...
Iran Oil Shipments Skirting Tanker Insurance Ban July 12, 2012 By Chen Aizhu and Osamu Tsukimori Iran is shipping oil to China, its top buyer, despite a row over freight terms, and Japan has taken steps...
GMI Adds Plaza Insurance to Business Auto Carrier List July 12, 2012 GMI Insurance has expanded its business auto program with the addition of Plaza Insurance Co., an admitted carrier in 47...
GCube, Assurant Partner on Solar Project Insurance Program July 12, 2012 GCube Insurance Services, Inc., the a provider of insurance for the renewable energy industry and Assurant, Inc., a provider of...
Blackstone Backs ex-AIA Chief in ING Asia Sale Race: Source July 12, 2012 By Denny Thomas and Greg Roumeliotis Global private equity fund Blackstone Group LP is backing Mark Wilson, the former chief of AIA Group Ltd, in the...
ATV Accidents Call Attention to Risk, Safety Needs, Indiana Officials Say July 12, 2012 By Kirk Johannesen All-terrain vehicles are powerful machines that should not be considered toys for children, and riders should take safety precautions, officials...
Roach Howard Smith & Barton Adds Schickling in Employee Benefits Division July 12, 2012 Chris Schickling has joined Dallas-based Roach Howard Smith & Barton as a sales executive in the agency’s Employee Benefits Division....
Trains Weren’t Speeding Before Fatal Oklahoma Wreck July 11, 2012 By Justin Juozapavicius Two freight trains were not speeding when they collided in a fiery head-on crash that killed three people in the...