Belgium News

Navigators Opens Specialty Program Division; Cullen Named Unit President

The Navigators Group, Inc.’s principal underwriting agency subsidiary, Navigators Management Company, has established the Specialty Program Division. Products underwritten for niche markets by the division will include property, general liability and commercial automobile insurance. Rick Cullen has joined Navigators as …

Earthquake Hits Southeast England

A moderate earthquake rattled parts of southeast England Saturday morning, toppling chimneys from houses and rousing residents from their beds. Several thousand people were left without power after the quake in the county of Kent. The only reported casualty was …

People Markel Insurance Co. named Thomas K. “Smitty” Smith as vice president of marketing. Smith joins Markel after three years as senior vice president and managing director of the Richmond branch of Riggs, Counselman, Michaels & Downes, which he established. …

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Markel Insurance Co. named Thomas K. “Smitty” Smith vice president of marketing. Smith joins Markel after three years as senior vice president and managing director of the Richmond, Va., branch of Riggs, Counselman, Michaels & Downes, which he established. AIR …

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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Houston added Danny Golden as vice president for its construction niche. Golden will assist in the service of existing and new clients as well as other members of the Gallagher construction niche throughout the …

People and Places

Markel Insurance Co. named Thomas K. “Smitty” Smith as vice president of marketing. Smith joins Markel after three years as senior vice president and managing director of the Richmond branch of Riggs, Counselman, Michaels & Downes, which he established. Before …

People

Markel Insurance Co. named Thomas K. “Smitty” Smith vice president of marketing. Smith joins Markel after three years as senior vice president and managing director of the Richmond, Va., branch of Riggs, Counselman, Michaels & Downes, which he established. AIR …

People and Places

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. in Houston added Danny Golden as vice president for its construction niche. Golden will assist in the service of existing and new clients as well as other members of the Gallagher construction niche throughout the …

Ala.’s Bell Elected to Leadership of International Insurance Group

National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) President and Alabama Insurance Commissioner Walter Bell was recently elected vice chairman of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) Executive Committee. Bell was elected to his new post during the IAIS’ triennial committee …

R&M Issues Belgian Study

Dublin-based Research and Markets announced the addition of “Insurance in Belgium” to their offering. “The Insurance in Belgium industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the insurance industry. It includes detailed data on market size …