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JLT 2005 Profits Down 20%

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc. has reported a 20 percent drop in pretax profits in its preliminary earnings report. The...

Ward is New Lloyd’s CEO

Lloyd’s has selected Richard Ward, former head of the London-based International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) as its new CEO. Announcing the...

Case Law Watch

ERISAMetropolitan Life Insurance v. Parker (Arizona Ninth Circuit Court, Feb. 2, 2006) Ruling: At issue in this case was that...

FSA Shuts Down 6 Insurance Firms

The U.K.’s Financial Services Authority (FSA), which regulates all of the country’s financial service providers, including the insurance industry, announced...